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Navigating Divorce In Uncertain Times: Financial Planning…Divorce is never easy, but going through one during a time of economic or personal instability can make things feel even more overwhelming. Whether…
Custody
Creative Summer Possession Schedules For Alternative FamiliesSummer break is exciting for kids, but for parents, especially in alternative family structures, it takes extra planning to ensure quality time together. While…
Divorce
What Is A Divorce Settlement Agreement?A divorce marks the legal end of a marriage, but the path to closure involves much more than signing final papers. One of the…
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Karlee Stoppenhagen Wins Best Of The Best…At Modern Family Law, we are thrilled to celebrate a remarkable achievement by one of our own. Karlee Stoppenhagen, Managing Partner of our Fort…
LLP
Pioneers of Progress: Reflections on Colorado’s First…In a bold step to bridge Colorado’s justice gap, the Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program was launched to expand access to affordable legal representation.…
Non-Traditional Family Law
Kelly Loving Act: Colorado’s New Transgender ProtectionsIn 2025, Colorado took a bold step forward in protecting the rights of transgender individuals and the families who support them. With the passage…
Divorce
Amy Tyson: Expert Tips For Divorce And…In this insightful interview, Certified Divorce Coach and Co-Parenting Coach Amy Tyson shares her valuable expertise on helping families through the divorce process. Drawing…
Divorce
Where To File For Divorce In Bellevue,…Divorce can be one of the most difficult decisions a person will face, both emotionally and legally. Whether your split is amicable or contested,…
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Modern Family Law’s Commitment To Well-BeingModern Family Law’s commitment to wellness goes far beyond a once-a-year initiative. In this thoughtful interview, Director of People & Culture Ben Schneider sits…
Divorce
Understanding The Divorce Name Change ProcessDivorce is not only the end of a marriage; it’s also the beginning of a new chapter. For many people, part of that fresh…
Custody
Custody Battle Blunders: Top 10 Mistakes To…Navigating a custody battle can be one of the most challenging aspects of a divorce or separation. Understanding the common pitfalls and the current…
Company News
Modern Family Law In Seattle Wins Business…We’re thrilled to share that our Seattle office has been recognized by Business Rate for excellence in family law! This award highlights the dedication,…
Property Division
Partition Actions For Unmarried Couples In ColoradoThe landscape of modern relationships is diverse, and it’s increasingly common for unmarried couples to purchase property together. While the excitement of building a…
Divorce
Top 10 Divorce Statistics You Need To…Divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, but you’re not alone. In the United States, countless individuals experience divorce each year, and the…
Employee Spotlight
In this interview, Modern Family Law’s Seattle Managing Attorney, Brian Litzinger, discusses the firm’s upcoming expansion into Bellevue, WA. Caroline Germano, Marketing & Communications…
Family Law
Navigating family law can be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with a divorce, child custody, or other complex matters. Understanding the key terms and…
News
Texas Custody Ruling Shakes Up Primary Parent…Many parents believe that the parenting arrangements ordered by Texas courts will be relatively standard and straightforward. They expect the court to name one…
Company News
Modern Family Law Attorneys Shine As Rising…We are thrilled to announce that Nicholas Tootalian, Karlee Stoppenhagen, and Johanna Hendley have been selected as Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2025! Being…
Spousal Maintenance (Alimony)
10 Eye-Opening Spousal Support Statistics You Need…One of the most important – and often emotionally charged – aspects to consider regarding a divorce is spousal support. This is a complicated…