Divorce often brings big changes, and protecting custody of your children can feel stressful. Courts focus on what is best for the child, but knowing how life changes might affect custody can help you make better decisions. Here are three things every parent should...
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Child Custody
Can I use recordings to show my ex shouldn’t have the kids?
When you are dealing with a high-conflict custody situation, it’s natural to wonder if recording your ex could help prove they are not acting in the child’s best interest. However, not every recording will help your case, and some could actually hurt it. Here's what...
5 factors that can shape a child custody case
Child custody disputes can be rather complex and have multiple layers. Beyond legal rules, parents face the challenge of protecting their child’s well-being while managing their own lives. Every family is different, and what works for one child may not work for...
Does PTSD impact divorce and custody decisions?
Yes, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can impact divorce and custody decisions in Colorado, but not simply because of the diagnosis itself. Courts look at whether your symptoms interfere with work, parenting or stability in the home, and they only treat PTSD as a...
Creating custody plans for kids with sensory or emotional needs
Not every child thrives under a one-size-fits-all parenting plan. Many custody schedules rely on templates that assume all kids adjust the same way. For children with emotional regulation challenges or sensory sensitivities, small changes in their routine, such as...
How does neurodiversity impact child custody decisions in Colorado?
When deciding who gets custody of a child in Colorado, courts focus on what is best for the child. For kids with neurodivergent conditions like autism, ADHD, or other developmental differences, judges may need to think about extra details to make sure their needs are...
The impact of mental health and appearance on custody
Going through a divorce is tough, especially when children are involved. If you are a parent in Colorado struggling with mental illness, you may wonder if this could affect or impact your chances of gaining custody of your children. When courts in Colorado make...
Ways to minimize conflict in your co-parenting relationship
Whether you are contemplating or already proceeding into the divorce process, you probably have some questions and concerns about your future. This can especially be true if you are a parent since bringing your marriage to an end can have an impact in many areas of...
Is joint custody the ideal option for your family?
Your divorce is going to have an inevitable impact on your children. You know that the decision to end your marriage will have lifelong impacts that could have a negative effect. However, there are things you can do that will allow you to minimize these negative...
The difference in various types of child custody
One of your main concerns for your divorce likely pertains to your children and how this decision will affect them. It is critical for Colorado parents to be cognizant of the potential impact their divorce can have on the children, and they should make decisions that...
