How to Find the Best Divorce Lawyers in Colorado

Colorado Divorce Lawyers

Divorce can be mentally taxing even without the additional legal hassles that follow. Divorces cases are heard in the Probate and Family courts in Colorado. There is a special court in every county in the state, and the case has to be filed only in the county where the petitioner is residing. While seeking a divorce or a separate support, f a complaint for Divorce or Complaint for Separate Support has to be filed with the court. This complaint is the application for divorce.

Colorado's courts take a case if both parties lived together as husband and wife in Colorado, and if the cause of action for divorce occurred in Colorado. They also will consider taking the case if the cause of action occurred while one of the parties was in Colorado. Another condition is that the moving party lived in the state at least one year before the divorce action occurred. There are two categories of divorces: contested and non-contested.

The commonwealth of Colorado grants a divorce on three grounds: irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, cruel and abusive treatment and non-support. Utter desertion for at least one year, adultery, impotency, gross and confirmed habits of intoxication by liquor or drugs, prison sentence for five years or more are some other reasons.

A Colorado divorce lawyer makes the entire process easier for you. A good lawyer will first suggest steps to save the marriage- either counseling or other. The lawyer assists you in meeting requirements for your children, and will help you tackle hassles relating to support, personal property settlements or real estate. You should be well aware of your rights and responsibilities as given by the family and probate court. A lawyer will assist you right from preparing the divorce complaint to the settlement.

A Colorado divorce lawyer will help in obtaining temporary custody of (minor) children; obtaining a temporary restraining order that orders your spouse not to impose any restraint on the petitioner's personal liberty; obtaining an order for the spouse to vacate the house; obtaining temporary support for both the petitioner as well as the minor children; getting a wage assignment on the spouse's pay to ensure support payment; and help obtain visitation rights to the spouse to whom the custody of the children is not given. The lawyer can help build an effective case by bringing in witnesses whenever necessary.

DeJong & Associates, LLC Denver, CO
Experience makes the difference when going through a divorce. Let us help. Reduced Fee Consultation (303) 573-5655

Edwards & Taylor LLC Aurora, CO
Experience is not expensive...it's priceless! Call Today for your Free Consultation. (303) 750-2303

Albert V. Evans, Attorney at Law Denver, CO
In these difficult times you can rely on Albert V. Evans to help make them less difficult. Call Albert now at (303) 427-5581

Bricmont Law Firm, P.C. Denver, CO
Experienced, Compassionate attorney who will listen. Know your rights! FREE Consultation (303) 861-1171

Law Office of Marianne Gordon Denver, CO
Our firm concentrates in resolving all areas of family law, including divorce, custody, and visitation. (303) 991-5892

John Kokish, PC Castle Rock, CO
(303) 688-3535

Law Office of Eric Ruderman Denver, CO
30 years experience Competent, Cost-Efficient and Compassionate CALL Today (303) 861-1444

Catherine Tieman, Attorney At Law Denver, CO
Divorce can be a tough time for all involved. Catherine Tieman is there to help you through these tough times. (303) 674-6008

Lee D. Warkentine P.C. Broomfield, CO
30 years experience helping families. CALL FOR FREE consultation. (303) 466-2226

The Law Office of Brian R. Boney Aurora, CO
Call the Personal Service Attorney for your FREE consultation. I will come to you! (303) 757-5000

Elkus & Sisson, P.C. Denver, CO
Divorce doesn't have to devastate you or tear your family apart...Let us help. Free Consultation (303) 567-7981

Carolyn Moller Duncan, Attorney at Law Denver, CO
Professional Guidance with Personal Support. Call Today for your FREE Consultation. (303) 394-2358

Gerash Toray & Gerash, P.C. Denver, CO
Our divorce attorneys represent your best interests every step of the way. Call us (720) 496-4744 and (866) 371-8218

Dena Silliman Nielson, P.C. Broomfield, CO
Aggressive representation. Know your rights and all your options. FREE Consultation (303) 469-1277 or Toll Free: (866) 469-1277

Bowman & Bowman, LLC Attorneys at Law Denver, CO
My goal is clear efficient problem solving to achieve best outcome & least trauma & expense. Call Art Bowman at (303) 733-1500

Katherine Grier, P.C. Englewood, CO
During One of the Toughest Times in Your Life You Need Experience on Your Side. FREE Consultation. (303) 477-3980

Jennifer Anntoinette Rivera & Associates Denver, CO
Over 23 years of experience helping clients through divorce. Call today to schedule a FREE consultation. (720) 971-0020

Ronald B. Taylor, P.C. Englewood, CO
Serving Douglas, Arapahoe Counties and Denver Metro. Reasonable Consultation Fee. 303-806-8886

Lapin & Viorst, P.C. Denver, CO
Over 30 yrs. experience, cost effective paralegal. No set retainer, serving the entire front range CALL Today (303) 320-4162 or (888) 320-4162

Antonio Bates Bernard Professional Corporation Denver, CO
Family Disputes are Difficult. We Can Help. (303) 733-3500

Adam W.G. Moore, LLC Denver, CO
Big firm experience, with small firm service and affordability. FREE Consultation (303) 228-2171

Theodore P. Watson & Associates, LLC Denver, CO
Aggressive, Experienced. Let us help you. Call for a consultation (720) 941-7200

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Litvak Litvak Mehrtens and Epstein, P.C. Denver, CO
(303) 837-0757

Murray Wilkening, P.C. Lakewood, CO
(303) 763-8988

The Law Firm of Douglas S. Joffe Denver, CO
Criminal Appeals, Family SSD

W. Robert Montgomery Lakewood, CO
(303) 989-4680

Stowell P.C. Lone Tree, CO
(303) 791-0995