Divorce at Altitude: A Podcast on Colorado Family Law
Alimony & Domestic Violence: The New Colorado Rules | Episode 236
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. This week, Ryan and Amy unpack Colorado’s evolving spousal maintenance (alimony) landscape—specifically how coercive control, domestic violence, and litigation abuse now factor into maintenance decisions under §14-10-114. They lay the groundwork for when maintenance is considered, how the advisory guideline interacts with income, duration, and tax changes, […]
When Stocks and Bonuses Matter: Navigating Complex Asset Division in Divorces | Episode 235
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha! After a short break, Ryan and Amy return to unpack one of the most complicated aspects of modern divorce: how to value and divide complex assets like restricted stock units (RSUs), stock options, and other forms of deferred compensation. From tech employees with performance-based RSUs […]
To Stay or To Go? The Housing Question in Divorce | Episode 234
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan and co-host Amy Goscha tackle one of the most frequently asked questions in divorce and separation: Should I move out of the house—or make my spouse move out? Whether you’re early in the separation process or navigating a high-conflict breakup, this conversation breaks down the […]
More Than Legal: Managing Mindset in Divorces | Episode 233
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha! In this episode, Ryan and co-host Amy Goscha are recording from their brand-new office near Cherry Creek—and reflecting on the mindsets that shape how clients experience divorce and custody disputes. Drawing from both their professional and personal experiences, Ryan and Amy unpack what it means […]
Double Dipping: How Business Valuations Impact Maintenance in Divorce | Episode 232
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and family law attorney Amy Goscha to explore how property division impacts spousal maintenance in Colorado divorce cases. Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual or navigating a more modest estate, understanding the relationship between property distribution and support obligations is critical. […]
Property Division & Maintenance: How Assets Shape Alimony in Colorado Divorces | Episode 231
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with host Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and seasoned family law attorney Amy Goscha to break down the most significant proposed changes to Colorado’s family law rules in over a decade. After spending two years working on the Colorado Supreme Court’s Family Issues Committee, Amy offers a behind-the-scenes look […]
Divorce & Real Estate: Why Didn’t My Lawyer Tell Me That? | Episode 230
November 14,2025
Welcome back to another episode of Divorce at Altitude! This week, host Ryan Kalamaya is joined by Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP) Karla Kyte to explore the critical intersection of divorce and real estate. With mortgage rates and home prices rising, understanding how divorce impacts homeownership, refinancing, and mortgage qualifications is more important than ever. […]
C.R.C.P. Overhaul: Practical Impacts on Divorce, APR, and Post-Decree Practice | Episode 229
November 14,2025
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with host Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and seasoned family law attorney Amy Goscha to break down the most significant proposed changes to Colorado’s family law rules in over a decade. After spending two years working on the Colorado Supreme Court’s Family Issues Committee, Amy offers a behind-the-scenes look […]
Tips for Mastering Mediation in a High-Conflict Divorce with Liz Merrill | Episode 228
November 14,2025
Navigating a high-conflict divorce can feel like an overwhelming and unrelenting storm, especially when emotions run high and communication breaks down. In this episode of Divorce at Altitude, we revisit our sitdown with Liz Merrill, a seasoned mediator, divorce coach, and someone who has personally navigated the challenges of a high-conflict divorce. Liz offers invaluable insights into […]
Divorce-Gasmic: Transforming Divorce into a Constructive Journey with Karen McNenny | Episode 226
November 14,2025
In this episode, renowned divorce mediator and therapist Karen McNenny joins Ryan and introduces her innovative approach to divorce, which she calls “divorce-gasmic.” Karen emphasizes transforming divorce from a destructive event into a constructive process, encouraging us to rethink how we view the end of a marriage. We explore: Karen shares insights on fostering family harmony, emotional […]