On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in family law on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Colorado couples who decide to get a divorce will have to figure out how to divide their marital estate. Depending on their situation, this may include determining what to do with the family home. …
Creating a parenting agreement
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in child custody on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. When Colorado parents of young children get a divorce, dealing with a child custody dispute can be difficult. However, if parents are interested in working out an agreement without getting the court involved, they …
Divorced parents who cooperate set good examples for their kids
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in child custody on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Divorce negotiations in Colorado and around the country often become highly contentious when topics like alimony and asset division are on the table, but even spouses who find it difficult to be around each …
Getting a collaborative divorce
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in divorce on Monday, January 9, 2017. For many Colorado couples, the divorce process can be difficult. If the former couple cannot get along, their separation may involve multiple lawyers and major costs. However, some spouses are able to manage a relatively …
Online data may be used as evidence in divorce proceedings
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in divorce on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. A lot of people in Colorado use social media to talk about what they’re doing, what they’re buying and who they’re spending time with. When a person goes through a divorce, sharing this kind of …
Finding a deadbeat parent
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in divorce on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. When a noncustodial parent fails to pay child support to the custodial parent who is entitled to receive it, the delinquent parent may have to be located before the child support order can be enforced. …
Older adults divorcing in higher numbers
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in high asset divorce on Friday, December 23, 2016. Some Colorado couples may be joining celebrities like Al and Tipper Gore or Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman in divorcing after decades of marriage. According to the National Center for Marriage and Family …
Child support essential to a child’s well-being
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in family law on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Research suggests that absentee parents in Colorado and across the U.S. often have a negative impact on their children’s lives. That’s why many childcare experts say that deadbeat moms and dads shouldn’t be let …
Co-parenting remotely may grow easier after mediation
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in child custody on Monday, December 12, 2016. Colorado families may find it increasingly difficult to maintain a sense of stability when one parent moves away after a divorce. This might occur because the parent who moves wants to observe the same …
Why more millennials might seek prenuptial agreements
On behalf of Cooper & Tanis, P.C. posted in divorce on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. People in Colorado who are bringing family money into a marriage or who own a business may want to consider a prenuptial agreement. According to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, prenups have increased in …