5 Common Pitfalls in Divorce and Custody Agreements

20.09.2019

Approximately 70-80% of people reach divorce and custody agreements without an attorney.  Often this is because they are amicable and wanting to get along. Other times it is purely because of a lack of resources to pay for legal services.  Despite this, there are often problems that aris ...

5 Reason Why it May be Difficult to Restrict a Bad Parent's Parenting Time

30.08.2019

Colorado Law provides a statute where a parent can restrict the other parent’s parenting time if the child is physically or emotionally endangered. There are many cases where this would be appropriate and is in the best interest of the child to restrict a parent from unsupervised parenting time, at ...

Fighting Over Personal Property

23.08.2019

Let’s face it, 95% of the time fights over personal property are about way more than the item itself.  They are about fairness, equity, sentimental value, spite, control, anger, and revenge.  Despite this, divorce attorneys are often brokering deals between parties regarding items ...

Property Division in a Colorado Divorce

31.05.2019

Marital Property Distribution Methods In a divorce, states will use one of two methods when dividing property: the community property method or the equitable distribution method. The community property method is simple and straightforward, in that all marital property is split evenly, 50 ...

Business Evaluations in Divorce

10.05.2019

At the Hulse Law Firm, we often have cases where one of the party’s owns his or her own business.  This is a unique situation, and often requires additional experts to get involved to value the business (which are called "business evaluations", and sometimes, to determine what the owner’s actual i ...

Hulse Law Firm | Mediation

23.07.2018

  Hulse Law Firm | Mediation Mediation is typically less costly, both emotionally and financially, than hiring attorneys and battling it out in the courtroom.  At Hulse Law Firm, PC, we are attorney-mediators, and we enjoy helping you and your spouse reach resolutions in a mediation setting.  Give ...

PERA and Divorce

23.07.2018

PERA and Divorce: In Colorado, some state employees receive a PERA retirement account.  For example, this is a common asset for teachers and school administrators.  Part of the PERA retirement is a pension that is received on a monthly basis upon retirement.  This can be a very large asset in the ...