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Is Colorado a 50/50 state?

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When it comes to the question, “Is Colorado a 50/50 state?” in relation to family law, it could be someone interested in knowing the post-divorce parenting time expectations, or it could be someone going through a divorce and is wondering about how property and assets are split in the state. Regardless of the context, this […]

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Child Custody Laws in Colorado

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Child custody, in family law, refers to the legal and practical relationship between parents and their children. It includes the right to make decisions for the child and the duty to care for them. While child custody laws vary across jurisdictions, they all prioritize the best interests of the child. Factors like age, parental competence, […]

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Modifications: Modifying Child Custody and Visitation Orders in Colorado

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Understanding the Need for Modification When a change in circumstances arises, the parent and child relationship can be impacted. Parents may need to modify an existing Colorado custody order due to factors such as relocation of one party, new evidence which impacts on what is best for their children or changing requirements from the youth. […]

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At what age can a child refuse to see a parent in Colorado?

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According to Colorado law, there is no specific age at which a child can refuse to see a parent. However, the court considers the child’s best interests and may consider their maturity level, emotional well-being, and reasons for refusing visitation. This approach allows for a more nuanced and individualized assessment of the child’s situation, ensuring […]

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Colorado’s Parenting Responsibility Evaluation

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An Introduction to Parenting Responsibility Evaluation Colorado’s Parenting Responsibility Evaluation is an essential instrument developed to scrutinize the capabilities of parents in a bid to protect the welfare of the children involved. Instituted years ago, it has a rich history of effectively appraising each parent’s ability to fulfill their children’s needs and safeguard their best […]

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The Right of First Refusal in Colorado Child Custody

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Previously, divorced parents had the freedom to arrange childcare as they saw fit during their periods of physical custody. However, Colorado family laws have undergone significant changes over the years. One notable change is the inclusion of the right of first refusal for parents in custody and childcare arrangements. According to the law, parents must […]

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Can Police Enforce a Custody Order in Colorado?

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When there are issues in Colorado with enforcement, some question if the police will enforce custody and how they may play a role in this process when assistance is needed. However, in Colorado, like most states, custody orders determine the rights and responsibilities of parents or guardians regarding the care and custody of their children.  […]

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What You Need to Know About Relinquishing Parental Rights in Colorado

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It is not easy to raise children, and sometimes parents cannot do so for various reasons. Some parents may consider relinquishing parental rights in such situations. When relinquishing parent rights, careful consideration and understanding are needed to ensure that it’s in the best interests of the child. Throughout this post, we will explain how to […]

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Best Interests of the Child in Colorado Custody Cases

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Child custody is one of the most contentious aspects of family law in Colorado. To settle these emotionally-charged disputes, the court will typically consider the child’s best interests when determining custody. This is why it’s crucial to have a Colorado child custody lawyer in your corner when the guardianship of your child is hanging in […]

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