How do I divorce my husband in Colorado?

In order to get a divorce, you, or your spouse, must file a petition for dissolution of marriage (divorce). Courts charge fees for filing legal paperwork. The current filing fee for a divorce petition is $195.

What is the waiting period for divorce in Colorado?

91 days
Pursuant to Colorado Revised Statutes, C.R.S. 14-10-106 (1)(a)(III), there is a mandatory waiting period of 91 (ninety-one) days from the date of either a joint filing or service on the responding party before a divorce can be completed. As such, the minimum amount of time a divorce case can take is 91 days.

Why do people not want to live in Colorado?

There you have it – eight reasons why you should never want to live in Colorado. Colorado life definitely has its perks, but it’s not all sunshine and powder days. Personally, I love my life in Colorado, but it’s definitely not a place for everyone.

When did Ryan and I move to Colorado?

When we officially made the move to Colorado in 2015, we moved to Boulder. Even though Ryan was born and raised in Colorado Springs, we wanted to live in a new city together. Since then, we decided to purchase a home in Colorado Springs to be closer to family.

Why did we want to move to Colorado?

Some of the things on our own list, were: 1 To be close to mountains 2 To have access to a healthier lifestyle 3 An environment that promoted more adventure and less work (and less stress!) 4 Closer proximity to family and friends 5 And to get outside and explore easily

Is it cheaper to live in Colorado Springs?

Due to the high demand, the cost of living is more expensive and there’s a lot more traffic. Do you want a slower, more budget-friendly lifestyle living in Colorado Springs? One of the cheaper cities along the Front Range, “The Springs” as locals call it is home to the Olympic Training Center and a great family culture.

Can a common law marriage end in Colorado?

If you want to end a common law marriage in Colorado, divorce is the path you’ll have to take. That means that all of the divorce laws that impose responsibilities and allocate rights around dividing marital property, alimony, child support, and child custody, will apply to you and your common law spouse.

What do you need to know about divorce in Colorado?

Divorce Process 1 Bifurcation of Marital Status. Bifurcation means that both parties in a divorce can legally declared as a single person while the other issues in their divorce are still being worked 2 Disclosing Assets. By law, spouses are required to disclose assets as part of the divorce process. 3 Spouse’s Default in Colorado.

How long does spousal maintenance have to be paid in Colorado?

Statutory guidelines also apply to determine how long spousal maintenance will be paid, unless a couple has been married for 20 years or more, in which case the court can award it for an indefinite amount of time.