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Posted on May 13, 2013
A number of different considerations will determine whether or not a Parental Responsibility Evaluator or Child and Family Investigator will be necessary or beneficial in a particular child custody ...
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Posted on May 10, 2013
There is an important distinction between legal separation and dissolution of marriage ( divorce ). Although issues like child custody, child support, alimony, and property distribution may be ...
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Posted on May 2, 2013
At Clawson & Clawson, we know that the quality of your personal injury lawyer will affect the outcome of your accident claim or lawsuit. If you were injured because of another person's ...
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Posted on Apr 30, 2013
Prenuptial agreements can be very useful. Many couples use prenuptial agreements to protect their finances in the event of a divorce. However, a prenuptial agreement can work to your disadvantage as ...
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Posted on Apr 24, 2013
Men and women tend to make different mistakes during the divorce process. For instance, women tend to keep the marital residence after divorce. This is a mistake. You might think that the marital home ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2013
Car insurance is a necessity for anyone who owns a car, so knowing the appropriate amount of coverage to have and the most cost effective way to obtain that coverage is essential. As most people know, ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2013
A catastrophic injury can happen to anyone at any time. In a state like Colorado, where many people are active in the outdoors, the chances of a catastrophic injury are increased. Every day skiers, ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2013
1. Call the appropriate authorities : Call the police immediately if you are involved in an automobile accident and injuries and/or property damage occur. Call 911 immediately if anyone is hurt or in ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2013
Handling the divorce without an attorney. Divorce is complicated, but many people try to obtain a fair divorce agreement without the help of a legal professional. Further, divorcing spouses are often ...
Continue reading "10 Legal Mistakes to Avoid During a Colorado Divorce" »
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
You probably have a lot of ideas about the word "bankruptcy." If you are dealing with an overwhelming burden of debt, bankruptcy might equal relief. If you don't know what the best ...
Continue reading "Discrediting Common Bankruptcy Myths" »
Posted on Apr 11, 2013
Bankruptcy may be one of the most difficult challenges you ever face, but this doesn't' mean you can't be prepared. If you're considering bankruptcy, you probably have a lot of ...
Continue reading "Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Right for You?" »
Posted on Apr 5, 2013
According to the CDC, approximately one pedestrian is killed every two hours in the United States. Whether you realize it or not, pedestrian safety is a serious safety concern across the country. ...
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Posted on Mar 29, 2013
During a child custody or child support battle, the court will base many of its decisions on the best interest of the child. What is the child's "best interest?" Generally speaking, ...
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Posted on Mar 22, 2013
Marijuana use is legal for adults over 21 years old in Colorado. However, the recent constitutional amendment making the substance legal doesn't indicate whether or not out-of-state visitors are ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013
With the snowboarding spring season starting, and more snow coming in all the time, boarders need to be extremely careful. In the 2009-2010 snowboarding season, there were about 5.31 injuries per ...
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Posted on Mar 4, 2013
According to a recent article in Psychology Today, bad communication is the first sign that your marriage is headed toward divorce. More specifically, contemptuous communication is a first indicator ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2013
Divorce takes a lot of preparation – mentally, emotionally, psychologically, legally, and financially. If you're facing a divorce in the near future, you need to make sure that you set ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2013
Debt settlement and negotiation allow consumers to pay off debts for less money than they actually owe. Sound too good to be true? Sometimes it is. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2013
Drugged driving is illegal – no one is arguing that – but the standards used to enforce drugged driving aren't as cut and dry as the laws behind them. Yesterday, coloradoan.com ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2013
According to a Colorado news source, marijuana dealers are trying to outsmart federal law by giving away their product for "free." Although Colorado residents can't sell medical ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2013
The Administrative Office of the United States Courts reported that a total of 1,367,006 bankruptcy petitions were filed last year. Are you planning to file a bankruptcy petition? If so, you probably ...
Continue reading "Why You Need a Bankruptcy Attorney" »
Posted on Jan 25, 2013
You've probably heard the term "workers' comp" before; but if you haven't suffered a serious injury on the job, you might not fully understand what it can do for you. Here are ...
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Posted on Nov 30, 2012
As a Colorado workers compensation lawyer, I meet with clients everyday who have been given bad information about workers comp laws. Since few people really have to deal with the reality of filing a ...
Continue reading "7 Misconceptions about Colorado Workers Compensation" »
Posted on Nov 17, 2012
When your spouse is deployed for a long period of time it can be especially difficult on the family, but it is even more stressful for your marriage. He will need your encouragement and love more than ...
Continue reading "Dealing with Deployments - How to Stay Close When You're Really Far Apart" »
Posted on Nov 1, 2012
Do you long to hear unsolicited advice about your love life from friends and family? After several years of marriage, do you feel "uniquely qualified" to tie the knot for a second time? Not ...
Continue reading "6 Ways to Protect Yourself in a Second Marriage" »