child custody
Masterclass on Separate Property in Colorado | Episode 214
November 08,2024
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude! After a brief hiatus, hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha are back with a deep dive into a frequently debated topic in divorces: separate property. They tackle complexities surrounding what constitutes separate property, how it’s treated in Colorado, and the critical nuances involved in tracing its value. Episode Highlights:– […]
Challenges in Business Valuations in a Divorce with Ron Seigneur Episode 206
November 07,2024
In this episode of Divorce at Altitude, Ryan Kalamaya engages with Ron Seigneur, a seasoned expert in business valuations, to dissect the complexities and nuances of evaluating closely held businesses amid divorce proceedings. With the holiday season approaching, and everyone looking for discounts, this conversation is particularly timely as it explores the financial intricacies involved […]
Grandparent Rights in Colorado Custody Cases with Joel Pratt | Episode 204
November 07,2024
In this episode of Divorce at Altitude, host Ryan Kalamaya delves into the nuanced topic of grandparent rights within the realm of family law, joined by expert Joel Pratt, a partner at Daly and Pratt in Colorado Springs. This discussion unpacks the legal intricacies and real-life scenarios where grandparents seek custody or visitation rights, particularly […]
Revisiting Personal Injury & Workers Compensation Awards & Divorce with Philip Goldberg | Episode 202
November 04,2024
In this episode, Ryan Kalamaya is joined by seasoned trial lawyer, Philip Goldberg, to unpack how personal injuries and workers’ compensation claims are treated in Colorado divorces. They dive into the distinctions between personal injury awards and workers’ comp benefits, and how each can impact the division of assets in divorce proceedings. Key Discussion Points:– […]
Scaling the Heights of Child Support in Colorado | Episode 201
October 31,2024
Dive into the complexities of child support with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha in this informative episode of “Divorce at Altitude.” They unpack the essentials of child support, differentiating it from spousal maintenance, and guiding you through its determination process, highlighting the crucial factors involved. Key Highlights: – Introduction to Child Support: – Explained as […]
Navigating Legal Custody and Decision-Making for Children in Divorce | Episode 199
October 21,2024
In this episode of “Divorce at Altitude,” hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha dive into decision-making for children after divorce, offering insights and strategies for parents. Main Topics:– Decision-Making vs. Custody: Transition from “custody” to “decision-making” and “parenting time” in Colorado, focusing on legal vs. physical custody.– Key Decisions: Importance of major decisions in a child’s life, […]
How THC Use Affects Child Custody in Colorado | Episode 148
April 12,2023
Now that THC is legal in Colorado, many questions are being raised about how the consumption of the substance affects custody. In this episode, we are going to tackle some of these important questions. Today on Divorce at Altitude, you will hear all about the framework we want you to set when it comes to […]
Psychological Testing in a Custody Battle with John Zervopoulos | Episode 118
September 15,2022
The subject of parental responsibilities evaluators (PREs) and child and family investigators (CFIs) have been touched on in our podcast before. Today we welcome back John Zervopoulos to do a deep dive on these areas of psychological testing and important things lawyers need to know about them. John does a great job of contextualizing the comparing of […]
Work-Product Experts in Custody Evaluations with Dr. Andrew Loizeaux | Episode 98
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 […]
The Difference Between CFIs and PREs and the Role of an Attorney CFI with Erika Gebhardt | Episode 96
April 06,2022
Following Episode 91 on PREs, this week, we are talking about Child and Family Investigators (CFIs). We are honored to have attorney CFI, Erika Gebhardt, here to talk us through this arm of the court and outline the process that follows from the time she takes on a case. For the first five years of her practice, […]