Latest Blog Posts By Category

• After Divorce

  • Estate Planning After Divorce

    For all of us, life is a balancing act ~~ and it is especially that after divorce. So much has changed and we don’t know in what direction to turn ...

• Alimony

  • Spousal Maintenance in Colorado (2022)

    Introduction Alimony, or “spousal maintenance,” as it is called in Colorado, is court ordered payment from the higher-earning spouse to the ...

• Child Custody

  • How does shared custody affect child support?

    Contact Us Divorce Info Child support is financial payment from a non-custodial parent to a custodial parent to provide monetary aid in the care and ...

• Child Support

  • How does shared custody affect child support?

    Contact Us Divorce Info Child support is financial payment from a non-custodial parent to a custodial parent to provide monetary aid in the care and ...

• Counseling

  • Help! I Have a Hearing Coming Up, How Do I Prepare?

    WORD OF DISCLAIMER: This blog is not intended to replace the importance of getting legal advice about your case from an attorney . Rather, this blog ...

• COVID-19

  • Co-Parenting COVID Vaccination challenges- Who makes the decision???

    Contact Us Divorce Info As of November 2, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have approved the ...

• COVID-19 & Alimony / Support

  • American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Changes to the Child Tax Credit

    The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“Rescue Plan”), signed into law on March 12, 2021, is a comprehensive law that extends and creates several ...

• COVID-19 & Children Issues

  • Co-Parenting COVID Vaccination challenges- Who makes the decision???

    Contact Us Divorce Info As of November 2, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have approved the ...

• COVID-19 & Domestic Violence

  • What Can YOU Do - Helping the Silent Victims

    “Life’s most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” – Martin Luther King, Jr. For weeks, experts around the world have been predicting a ...

• COVID-19 & Modifications

  • The Holidays, Your Family and COVID

    It is time once again for family and friends to come together to celebrate the holidays. Unfortunately, this year’s holiday season will be much ...

• Divorce

  • Do I Have To Go To Court To Get Divorced?

    In Colorado, one of the questions that many family law attorneys are often asked is whether the Court has to be involved in a person’s divorce ...

• Español

  • Un divorcio mas civilizado y tranquilo

    Usar la mediación como alternativa al litigio La mediación en un entorno de derecho familiar es un procedimiento legal extrajudicial donde un tercero ...

• Estate Planning

  • What are Beneficiary Designations and Why are They Important?

    When estate planning attorneys ask for a full accounting of a client’s property ownership, it is not so we can see how much money the client has or ...

• Events

  • Shared Parenting Tips for the Summer

    If you share custody of your children, summer break is one of the best times of the year to spend quality time with your children. As you’re making ...

• Firm Update

  • The Harris Law Firm Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2023

    Fourteen Attorneys from The Harris Law Firm have been recognized in this year’s edition of The Best Lawyers in America ® - a prestigious attorney ...

• LawYourWay Wednesday

  • How Do I Successfully Get the Court to Consider My Evidence?

    When presenting your case, you will most likely have documents or other things you want the court to consider before coming to a decision. The court ...

• Legal Updates

  • Closing the Boyfriend Loophole: New Federal Gun Legislation Brings Change to Colorado Domestic Violence Law

    Intro (What does the Act do?) On Saturday, June 25, 2022, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (the “Act”), a bill that has ...

• Mediation

  • Family Law Mediation

    If you are involved in a divorce proceeding, you have several different options to help you reach a resolution: trial, settlement conferences, and ...

• Military Divorce

  • Unique Challenges for Military Members During Divorce

    While going through a divorce is always difficult, military members and their spouses face unique challenges relating to jurisdiction, child custody, ...

• Parenting

  • Protection Order or Motion to Restrict?

    Situations in which one parent is trying to protect the children from their other parent are some of the most complicated situations we deal with in ...

• Property Division

  • Estate Planning Post-Divorce: Things to Consider as you Plan for a New Future

    Proper estate planning is important for each of us. A good estate plan saves your heirs the time, heartache, and expense of going through what can ...

• Separation

  • What are the differences between a Divorce, a Legal Separation, and an Annulment?

    In theory, a divorce, a legal separation, and an annulment are all very different things. A divorce acknowledges that the parties were married and ...

• Workshops

  • Divorce and End of Relationship Support Group

    Facing down a divorce or the end of a long relationship can be an emotionally draining or traumatic event, but you don’t have to do it alone. The ...