December 15,2022
Today we are re-broadcasting an episode that has aired before; we’re talking about the top seven frequently asked questions that come up in a consultation, what they are, and what our responses usually sound like. Using the example of Melanie and Eric Wolff, we ask and answer some pertinent questions common to the divorce process. […]
April 11,2022
When it comes to custody evaluations, the court has to be thorough. CFI reports can prove to be inadequate if not paired with guidance and a better understanding of the nuances at play. This is where the work-product expert comes into the picture. Joining us to explain the invaluable role of work-product experts in custody […]
January 28,2022
This week, Ryan Kalamaya and Robin Beattie discuss spousal support (aka maintenance or alimony). We get the behind-the-scenes story on the changes to Colorado’s statute on spousal maintenance due to tax changes. We also cover two recent Colorado cases that significantly impact how divorce courts deal with temporary maintenance. About Robin Beattie Robin Lutz Beattie is a Partner in the Lakewood […]
January 27,2022
Once you’ve made the decision to get a divorce, you may be wondering if it is beneficial to retain a lawyer or not and if you can achieve your desired results on your own. Ryan Kalamaya and Shea Drefs with Custody X Change explore a nationwide study that asked recently divorced parents how satisfied they were with their case and […]
November 14,2021
Clients frequently ask if they should involve a financial planner after a divorce. Even though it might be tempting to wait until after your divorce is finalized to involve a financial advisor, talking to one earlier on in the process can help shape the divorce settlement. Ryan Kalamaya and Ali Phillips of Obermeyer Wood discuss financial planning tips to follow […]
October 28,2021
The beginning of each new school year brings unique challenges to divorced parents like extra expenses, coordinating pickup schedules, and extracurricular activities. It is important to create a game plan with your former spouse to allow for a smooth transition from summer back to school. Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha provide tips for divorced parents to co-parent successfully […]
August 30,2021
Amy Goscha and real estate agent Tina Parks discuss current real estate market trends and give advice to anyone looking to buy or sell their home during a divorce in the current sellers market. In This Episode Real estate market in 2021 How the current market can affect property division in a divorce Tips and tricks for listing […]
June 04,2021
A crucial aspect in most custody battles in family law cases is a report from a custody expert, such as a Child Family Investigator or Parental Responsibility Evaluator. Ryan Kalamaya and Dr. John Zervopoulos cover 4 steps to analyze the report and recommendations from a CFI or PRE. In This Episode: – Reading a CFI […]
April 22,2021
Living in the age of electronic information can be challenging especially when it comes to legal technology and e-discovery. The vast majority of family law cases involve some form of e-discovery from text messages, social media posts, email, and more. Ryan Kalamaya sits down with Brett Burney to discuss different solutions he uses with clients to combat common […]
April 09,2021
The stress and grief that comes with experiencing a life altering event such as divorce, can affect someone both physically and emotionally. In episode 8 of Divorce at Altitude, Dr. Susan Harrah joins Amy Goscha to discuss the main areas of your health that you should focus on during the divorce process. In This Episode – How […]