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As the cost of living in Colorado continues to climb, families facing divorce are feeling the squeeze. Rising prices for essentials like housing, food, and childcare make it more important than ever to carefully navigate issues like alimony, child support, and asset...

Divorce is already a complex legal process, but when one spouse attempts to hide assets, the case can become significantly more complicated. Colorado courts treat financial transparency as a fundamental obligation during divorce proceedings. In this article, we’ll...

If you’re pulled over in Colorado under suspicion of DUI, one of the first questions that might arise is: Can I refuse a breathalyzer test? The short answer is yes—but it comes with serious consequences. Understanding how Colorado’s Express Consent Law works can help...

Divorce is rarely easy, and the emotional sting of infidelity can add layers of tension and confusion. If you’re facing a divorce where adultery is involved, you may be wondering: Does adultery affect alimony or custody in Colorado? The short answer is that Colorado...

Teenagers are not always easy to reason with—especially during a difficult divorce or custody situation. As kids get older, their opinions become stronger and their lives more independent. So what happens when your teenager simply refuses to go to court-ordered...

In November 2024, Colorado voters took a historic step by passing Amendment J, which removed outdated language from the state constitution defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. While this language had been unenforceable since the U.S. Supreme Court’s...

Divorce introduces numerous changes, and understanding how it affects your taxes is crucial. As the 2025 tax season approaches, it's essential to grasp the tax implications of your filing status, alimony, and child support, especially within Colorado's legal...

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Colorado, carrying significant legal and financial consequences. Understanding the state's blood alcohol content (BAC) limits, associated penalties, and potential defense strategies is crucial for anyone facing...

Military divorces are unique and often involve complex issues that go beyond typical family law cases. In 2025, there are significant changes to military divorce law that affect how Colorado courts handle military pensions, child custody, and deployments. Here’s an...

Divorce can be an emotionally and financially stressful experience. While many people focus on dividing assets, understanding how debt is split is just as important. In Colorado, marital debt is typically divided equitably—but that doesn’t always mean equally. Here’s...

Alimony—called spousal maintenance in Colorado—is meant to provide financial support to a lower-earning spouse after divorce. But what happens if your ex moves in with a new partner? Does this automatically end your alimony payments? Many people assume that...

Meeting with a lawyer for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with a family law issue or criminal defense matter. At Boal Law, we understand that taking the first step toward legal guidance is a significant decision. That’s why we aim to make...