Types of Family Law Cases

Most people don’t expect to get good news when the phone rings in the middle of the night. So when a Denver-area couple received such a...

Robinson & Henry Client Wins Big in Custody Case Introduction When parents split up under bitter circumstances, ex-partners can go ...

Dad’s rights are equal to mom’s rights, in Colorado – meaning both parents have an equal opportunity to raise their c...

R&H Invokes Hague Convention to Obtain Full Custody for Client By the time he reached out to Robinson & Henry, John was growing...

Family Law Team Helps Client with Immunocompromised Child Find Peace of Mind Imagine this scenario: Your child is severely immunocompro...

An R&H family law client faced losing their home in their divorce. The parties were at odds about the house’s value and how much th...

In Texas, divorcing spouses are legally entitled to a just and equitable division of marital property. Marital property includes all as...

Download the 10 Signs Your Spouse is Hiding Assets guide.  In Colorado, spouses are entitled to equitable division of marital property,...

Divorce can get messy. But, you should take your time, get the right attorney and make sure that you don’t complicate your life forever...

Courts take allegations of domestic violence very seriously and it can in fact impact your parenting rights and also your custody of th...

The dissolution of a marriage is almost always an upsetting event. In addition there can be many challenges that require time, energy, ...

Many people turn to Do-It-Yourself divorce because they think it will save them time and money. Our attorneys tell us, though, that mos...

If you need child support or expect to pay child support, there are a few things you should know when you fill out your child support w...

It’s important to hire the right attorney to represent you in your legal matter. Civil litigation attorney provides five question...

Divorces with children and custody dispute matters are among the most contentious family law cases. Emotions run high because there is ...

Many parents contemplating divorce want to know if Colorado family courts always award 50-50 parenting time. In this short article and ...

“Stay together for the kids.” That’s the advice often given to people who are contemplating divorce. However, this conventional wisdom ...

Depending on the nature of your case, your family law attorney may recommend hiring a parenting expert, like a Child and Family Investi...

This guide reviews “why” hire an attorney and how to find the right attorney for your divorce.

It’s tough to know what to expect when you’re planning to file for divorce, and that fear of the unknown can feel paralyzing. Hiring a ...

Developing a parenting time plan that makes sense for you and your family is a critical part of the divorce process, helping to create ...

The end of your marriage or relationship should not threaten the bond between you and your child or children. Unfortunately, estranged ...

Advances in medical technology have made it easier for all couples to have children. Meanwhile, state laws have lagged behind. Colorado...

Adoption is a beautiful experience—most of the time. However, life does not always go according to plan, and you might find yourself qu...

For many reasons, including religious beliefs, health insurance, pensions or to qualify for Social Security benefits, you and your spou...

If you’re a military spouse considering divorce, you may be wondering whether you are entitled to receive part of your spouseR...

The stepparent adoption process requires numerous background checks and other documents. As Robinson & Henry Family Law Attorney pu...

In Colorado, spousal maintenance, also known as “alimony,” is often awarded to one spouse after divorce. Most people know t...

Divorce cases involving children can quickly escalate. Even parents who swore they would stay civil for the kids can find themselves em...

The outcome of your custody or divorce case can have major implications on your life for years to come. If you believe the judge made a...

Colorado child support laws call for both parents to financially support their child. The child, not the parent, has a right to monetar...

Often in a marriage, one spouse will earn a higher income than the other. The other spouse may work part-time, handle household duties,...

Divorce is an inherently messy process. Dividing a business during divorce proceedings can feel like pouring gasoline onto an already v...

Parenting is hard. Step-parenting can be even harder. When you married someone who had children from a previous relationship, you took ...

You know you’re unhappy in your marriage, but you don’t know what to do about it. You tried marriage counseling or couples’ therapy, bu...

Updated 4/4/2023 Until 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allowed paying spouses to deduct spousal support payments and required ...

Modifications to alimony, legally known as spousal support in Texas, can be difficult to receive. We provide answers to some of the mos...

It can be difficult when you and your ex share custody of your child but you’ve filed for a restraining order. You want you and your ch...

The pandemic has created a lot of questions for divorced parents. A question our Family Law Team has received quite a bit is: can you d...

Child protective services strive to place children with family members when possible if the kids must be removed from their parent̵...

Single or remarried mothers and fathers who wrongly claim a child on their taxes cause legal problems for both parents. It makes no dif...

Colorado is considered to be an alimony-friendly state. So, if you’re contemplating divorce or have already begun the process, we encou...

Losing time with your child is a difficult outcome of a divorce with children. With emotions running high and stress levels at their pe...

When prepared correctly, marital agreements give peace of mind to a couple entering into exciting new chapters of their lives. But it&#...

If you feel that you need protection from someone or if you need help fighting a restraining order or domestic violence charge, take qu...

Learn about the complex laws applicable to same-sex couples from our dedicated divorce attorneys at Robinson & Henry

The Colorado Surrogacy Agreement Act provides legal protections and sets consistent standards for surrogates and intended parents. The ...

When a couple gets divorced the most pressing question to be addressed is often who will get custody of their children. Child custody, ...

A common-law marriage that ends tends to be more complicated than a union that went through the formal process. That’s probably n...

Are you waiting for courts to take action on your case? If so, there is a family court alternative. Looking for a Family Law Attorney? ...

Contentious custody cases happen despite one or both parties’ best efforts to keep things as low conflict as possible. So, what s...

Shared parenting agreements are primarily designed to be in the best interest of the child or children. The needs and abilities of the ...

Sticking to your custody agreement is very important, as it is part of your overall court-ordered parenting plan. So what happens when ...

Getting divorced is stressful. You have a lot to do, including dividing assets. This is a tedious process during which arguments can er...

A Guide to Navigating Recent Changes to the Division of Military Pensions in Divorce Proceedings in Colorado New legislation, Supreme C...

Colorado courts have long held that retirement accounts are just as much a part of marital property as any other investment or savings ...

Divorce can be expensive, but our Family Law Team shares some ways you may be able to cut back on the cost of divorce. Have a Question ...

With emotions heightened and the future uncertain, some spouses can easily rationalize committing divorce fraud. They may hide or misre...

Going through the divorce process is one of the most stressful times in a person’s life. Divorce can be emotionally difficult, complica...

Divorce is never easy. If you are contemplating leaving a spouse who has a disability, matters become further complicated. Your spouse ...

A common question our family law attorneys receive from new clients is: how is marital property divided? More specifically, clients wan...

Having an attorney at mediation could give you a winning edge. If you’re getting divorced, Colorado courts will require you to at...

You do not need a lawyer to get a divorce in Colorado, but you risk a bad settlement if you do it by yourself. For some people, a D-I-Y...

While mothers have special challenges in family law cases, it’s important to remember that the law is gender-blind. The rights of each ...

Family Law Attorney Allison Sutton explains when a family law case will and will not go to court. Need A Family Law Attorney? Give us a...

Litigation is complex and unpredictable. Consult an attorney before filing a lawsuit.

In divorce and custody matters, the court will allow both parents parenting time with their children unless it would “endanger the chil...

Popular culture tells us that we magically blossom into fully capable adults on our 18th birthday. However, Colorado law does not see i...