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You’ve Just Been Served – Now What?

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Whether you’ve been served court papers before or not, the experience can certainly be jarring. Oftentimes, the service documents arrive when you are least expecting them — whether you are at work, in the early morning hours at home, or even in a public place you may be known to patronize. Almost every case involves … Continued

Filing First: Understanding Gender Dynamics in Divorce Filings

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A noteworthy study led by the American Sociological Association unveiled a remarkable statistic: nearly 70% of divorces are initiated by women. The trend is even more pronounced among college-educated American women, raising questions about traditional gender dynamics within marriages. Contrary to the common belief that women tend to be the prime architects of marital relationships, … Continued

Can My Spouse Prevent Divorce by Ignoring It?

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Divorce is an emotionally challenging process that can become even more complex when one spouse wishes to end the marriage while the other is resistant to the idea. It's important to understand that a spouse cannot prevent a divorce simply by ignoring it. The legal system allows individuals to seek a divorce even if their … Continued

Successful Co-Parenting During the School Year

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Co-parenting, the collaborative effort of two parents raising a child together despite living separately, is a crucial aspect of a child's well-being. During the school year, when academic and emotional growth is at its peak, successful co-parenting becomes even more essential. By working together harmoniously, parents can create an environment that nurtures their child's success … Continued

10 Ways To Care For Yourself After Divorce

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Nobody gets married with the end goal of divorce.  I know that was not my plan.  But here I am, almost two years divorced, and I am in a better place than where I was.  It was not all roses - I’ve helped others get divorced for almost 10 years and it never is – … Continued

Co-Parenting with a Toxic Ex: Strategies for Putting Children First

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Co-parenting with a toxic ex-spouse can feel like an uphill battle, testing your emotional strength and resilience. It is an incredibly challenging experience that can take a toll on your well-being. However, amidst the difficulties, there is a fundamental truth that should guide your actions: the well-being of your children must always be the top … Continued

MFL Selected As The Best Family Attorneys in Denver, CO

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Modern Family Law is excited to announce that we have been selected as one of Kev's Best Family Attorneys in Denver, CO! This prestigious recognition further validates our commitment to providing exceptional legal services and guidance to families in need. Being selected as one of Kev's Best Family Attorneys is a testament to our dedication, … Continued

10 Tips for Successful Co-Parenting

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Family law is a strange animal. Unlike most other types of cases, family law cases often don’t end with the court’s “final” or “permanent orders.” Where this is most apparent is in those cases where children are involved, such as divorce or allocation of parental responsibilities. In an ordinary civil case, litigants bring their case to … Continued

Selected As The Best Divorce Lawyers in Denver 2023

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Modern Family Law is excited to announce that we have been selected as one of ThreeBestRated.com's Best Divorce Law Firms in Denver 2023! This prestigious recognition highlights our unwavering dedication to providing exceptional legal services and support to clients facing complex family law matters. With immense pride and gratitude, we accept this esteemed distinction, which … Continued

Successful Co-Parenting: Strategies For A Post-Divorce Partnership

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Co-parenting after divorce can be a challenging and emotional journey, but it is essential for the well-being and happiness of your children. Building a successful post-divorce partnership requires dedication, open communication, and a commitment to putting your children's needs first. In this article, we will explore strategies that can help you embrace co-parenting and create … Continued

A Shoulder To Lean On: How To Help A Friend Through Divorce

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Divorce is a challenging and emotionally turbulent experience that can leave individuals feeling vulnerable and overwhelmed. During this difficult time, the support of friends can make a significant difference in helping someone navigate the complexities of divorce. Being a shoulder to lean on for a friend going through a divorce can provide invaluable comfort, strength, … Continued

Tips For Celebrating Fathers Day After Divorce

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After going through a divorce or separation everyone involved experiences change in what was once their normal routine. Everything from living arrangements, to daily schedules, and the people you surround yourself with are different. One of the areas where recently divorced individuals feel these lifestyle differences most is during family-centered holidays. There are lots of … Continued

Understanding Common Law Marriage: States, Rights & Insights

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Common law marriage stands as a testament to the evolving nature of relationships in the modern era. Essentially, it refers to a legal framework in which a couple who lives together for an extended period is seen as legally married, even if they haven't gone through the traditional ceremonies or acquired a marriage license. Notably, … Continued

Reclaiming Your Truth: Resisting Gaslighting Tactics

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Gaslighting is a manipulative tactic employed by individuals to undermine and control others, often leaving the victims feeling confused, doubting their own reality, and questioning their sanity. Recognizing and combating gaslighting is crucial for maintaining personal autonomy, emotional stability, and healthy relationships. In this article, we will explore the nature of gaslighting, its psychological impact, … Continued

3 Tips to Living Together During a Divorce

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Going through the process of a divorce can be difficult on all levels – emotionally, spiritually, and financially. With housing prices rising and the cost of living exorbitant, moving out of the family home is not always an option even when two people decide to separate. Now, more than ever, more people are finding themselves … Continued

In The Best Interests Of The Child

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Navigating the complex world of family law can be daunting, especially when understanding the critical concept of the "best interests of the child." This standard plays a pivotal role in court decisions, ensuring that a child's well-being is at the forefront of any legal determinations involving custody, visitation, and other family-related matters. The stakes are … Continued

How Does Domestic Violence Impact A Colorado Divorce?

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Domestic violence is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on divorce proceedings in Colorado. When one spouse has been a victim of domestic violence, it can affect various aspects of the divorce, including child custody, spousal support, and property division. It is essential to understand how domestic violence can impact a divorce … Continued

Understanding Family Court Appeals In Colorado

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Family court decisions can have a significant impact on your life and the lives of your loved ones. Whether it's a divorce, custody arrangement, or child support order, these decisions can shape your future and that of your family. It's essential to understand what family court decisions can be appealed in Colorado and the appeals … Continued