When considering a divorce, couples may want to take some precautions to prevent unexpected surprises. In many states, including Colorado, overpayment of spousal support may not be dischargeable when filing for bankruptcy. Under the marital separation agreement, the...
More big businesses bestow gay partner benefits
Corporations and big businesses across the U.S., including Colorado, are extending health insurance and other spousal benefits to same-sex domestic partners of employees. For the first time, the majority of Fortune 500 companies and 90 percent of all large employers...
No charges for man who inspired “127 Hours” film
Aron Ralston, the Colorado adventurer whose story formed the basis of the movie "127 Hours" was recently taken into custody along with his girlfriend in connection with a domestic dispute. He will not be facing any charges in the domestic violence matter, although his...
Same-sex couples and divorce divorce
Non-traditional families have some similarities with traditional two-parent families, such as love and co-habitation. These families may face difficulties that traditional families do not, however, especially in regards to marriage and divorce. In some states,...