Posts Tagged ‘Divorce’

Marital Agreements

By Douglas A. Turner, Esq. • Jan 9th, 2008 • Category: Estate Planning & Colorado Probate, Marriage, Family, and Divorce

Pre or post marital agreements define the rights of each spouse in the event of divorce or death. Any couple with a marital agreement should have a will. Here is why.



Common Law Marriage

By Douglas A. Turner, Esq. • Dec 10th, 2007 • Category: Marriage, Family, and Divorce

In this day and age of cohabitation instead of marriage, Colorado courts hear more and more claims of common law marriage. Determining whether a couple is common law husband and wife is not always easy. Any person cohabitating with another should ponder the question, “Are we married in the eyes of Colorado law?”
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Common Legal Misconceptions

By Douglas A. Turner, Esq. • Dec 10th, 2007 • Category: Colorado Business Law, General Discussion, Legal Briefs

Over the years, our law office has dealt with many legal problems caused by misunderstandings about the law. For the benefit of all, a few of those misconceptions are listed in this article. Read on and test your legal skills!



Until Death Do Us Part, Even in Divorce

By Douglas A. Turner, Esq. • May 9th, 2007 • Category: Child Support Collection, Estate Planning & Colorado Probate, Marriage, Family, and Divorce

A broken marriage is a marriage overflowing with broken promises and misunderstandings. The last promises are those made in the divorce decree. While those promises, like others, are usually broken or misunderstood, many disgruntled ex-spouses are going to court to enforce the promises, or the promises as they remember them. However, the court is not [...]