Fort Collins Family Law Blog

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What is a Military Spouse Entitled to in a Divorce?  

What is a Military Spouse Entitled to in a Divorce?  

What is a Military Spouse Entitled to in a Divorce?   Divorce can be a challenging process for any couple, but it can be especially complex for military families. Navigating the legal intricacies of military divorce requires an understanding of both state and federal...

What is Suddenly Divorced Syndrome?

What is Suddenly Divorced Syndrome?

Seemingly out of nowhere, Jaime handed him divorce papers, and Taylor felt entirely blindsided. Taylor thought things were going well - they were faithful to one another, they weren't behind on bills, and the kids were doing great in school. What could have possibly...

Common Financial Mistakes During Divorce

Common Financial Mistakes During Divorce

Financial changes are one of the most complicated and misunderstood parts of navigating a divorce. At Alexander & Associates, we understand the importance of addressing financial matters with care and precision during divorce proceedings. In this blog post, we'll...

What is Alimony (Spousal Support) In Divorce and How it Works

What is Alimony (Spousal Support) In Divorce and How it Works

What is Alimony and Spousal Support? As couples untangle their lives, the question of financial support often arises, and alimony steps into the spotlight.  But what is alimony?   Often referred to as spousal support or maintenance, alimony is a legal obligation where...

What Are Grandparents’ Rights During A Divorce

What Are Grandparents’ Rights During A Divorce

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process that often involves various legal considerations, including the rights of grandparents. At Alexander & Associates, we understand the importance of maintaining strong family bonds, even in the face of marital...

Coordinating Child Custody Across State Lines: The UCCJEA Explained

Coordinating Child Custody Across State Lines: The UCCJEA Explained

Navigating child custody matters can be complex, and when parents live in different states, the challenges can multiply. To address these issues, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) plays a crucial role in determining jurisdiction and...

The History of Common Law Marriage and It’s Impact on Divorce

The History of Common Law Marriage and It’s Impact on Divorce

 Navigating the intricate world of marriage and divorce often involves understanding legal concepts that have evolved over centuries. In the realm of family law, the concept of common law marriage has played a significant role, shaping the way relationships are...

How Overturning No Fault Divorce Could Impact Intra-State Custody

How Overturning No Fault Divorce Could Impact Intra-State Custody

In a previous blog post, we explored the concept of no-fault divorce and its positive impact on society 20% reduction in suicide rates amongst women 30% reduction in domestic violence for both men and women 10% reduction in spousal murder rates where women were the...

Divorcing with Special Needs Children

Divorcing with Special Needs Children

Navigating Divorce with Special Needs Children: Legal Insights and Supportive Resources Divorcing when children are involved is always a delicate process, but when special needs children are in the picture, it brings a unique set of challenges and considerations. As a...