Temporary Maintenance/Spousal Support in a divorce case is for the period of time between the filing of the case and the court approving the final permanent orders. C.R.S. 14-10-114(2)(b)(I)(A) creates a presumption of temporary spousal support in cases where the parties COMBINED INCOMEs are less than $75,000 a year. In this situation, the amount of…
Monthly Archives: November 2011
2-1-1 Colorado is a great resrouce for anyone going through divorce or struggling after a divorce who may need the help or assistance of local health or human service organizations, but do not know where to turn or what services are avail. By call 2-1-1, a person can get answers and referrals to any of…
People getting divorced often ask, “If we do not reach an agreement, how quickly can we get into court?” The answer varies depending on the county. However, all courts in the Denver metro area are overwhelmed. Due to budget cuts, increases in filings, and hiring freezes, court staff (including judges) work under a tidle wave…
Even the most most amicable divorces stir up strong emotions, especially when there are kids involved. A professional divorce mediator can often help the parties deal with both the legal aspects and the emotional aspects of going through the divorce process. However, sometimes there is nothing more theraputic and a night with a good movie…