Moran, Allen & Associates Family Law

05/27/2026

In Colorado, when courts evaluate rental income for purposes of spousal maintenance (alimony), they generally focus on the *net* income produced by the property—not simply the gross rent collected each month. That means legitimate expenses associated with maintaining the rental property, such as mortgage interest, property taxes, insurance, repairs, maintenance, management fees, and other operating costs, are often deducted before the court determines the actual income available to the property owner. This distinction is extremely important because a property generating substantial monthly rent may produce far less usable income after expenses are accounted for. An experienced Colorado family law attorney can help ensure the court receives an accurate financial picture so maintenance calculations are based on realistic cash flow rather than inflated gross revenue figures. Contact in Bio

05/26/2026

In Colorado, jurisdiction is one of the first legal hurdles that must be addressed before a divorce case can move forward, and it typically depends on residency requirements and which county has the proper authority to hear the case. Generally, at least one spouse must have lived in Colorado for a minimum of 91 days before filing for divorce, but complications can arise when spouses live in different states, recently relocated, own property in multiple jurisdictions, or have children involved in custody disputes. Questions about where to file can directly impact parenting issues, property division, support orders, and even how quickly your case proceeds through the court system. We can help determine the proper jurisdiction, avoid costly filing mistakes, and develop a strategy that protects your interests while navigating the procedural challenges that often come with complex divorce cases.

05/24/2026

05/18/2026

Here's another great read... sometimes in the fog of war we may neglect processing our feelings in something as difficult as divorce.

Unprocessed emotions don't disappear; they get louder. When you slow down, feel, and label your emotions, you can learn from them.

05/14/2026

We can help you navigate the intersection of criminal law, family law, and civil law by identifying how one legal issue may affect another, such as how criminal charges can influence custody, protection orders, divorce proceedings, civil liability, employment, housing, or professional licensing. Because Colorado courts may address related disputes in separate criminal, domestic relations, and civil proceedings, an attorney can help protect your rights, coordinate strategy across cases, manage deadlines and evidence, negotiate with opposing parties or prosecutors, and work toward outcomes that reduce long-term consequences for you and your family. Contact in bio!

05/11/2026

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From our perspective, one of the most important roles we play is reducing the anxiety that comes with a client’s first in-person court appearance by preparin...

05/02/2026

Our office is packed with hand-picked, former prosecutors who are ready to swarm your family law case!

05/01/2026

Protecting your business during a divorce requires early planning, accurate valuation, and a strategic legal approach tailored to your specific situation. In Colorado, a business started or grown during the marriage may be considered marital property, meaning it could be subject to division—even if only one spouse operates it. However, there are ways to safeguard your interests, such as distinguishing separate versus marital portions, negotiating buyouts, or structuring settlements that preserve ownership and control. Working with an experienced Colorado family law attorney can make a critical difference in ensuring your business remains intact. Contact in bio

04/30/2026

I really enjoyed this article. If you are recently divorced, remind yourself that this is a single chapter, not the entire book of life that you are writing. Push forward tenaciously, knowing that happier days are ahead.

Discover six essential truths for healing after divorce. Find hope, regain your footing, and learn practical strategies to rebuild your life, even in your toughest moments.

04/29/2026

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