One of the biggest fears many divorcing couples of later age hold involves retirement accounts. This is especially true in situations where one spouse has a retirement account and the other does not. It is possible under state law to claim some of the account, but how...
Boulder Family Law Blog
What is cryptocurrency and may it divide with divorce?
Cryptocurrency is an encrypted digital form of money that generates value from transactions made through blockchain technology. Forbes reports that more than 5,000 types of digital currencies circulate among its users without a centralized government organization...
How divorce may affect a stock brokerage account
The market value of stocks held in an investment account opened during a marriage may divide fairly in divorce. If a spouse inherited a stock brokerage account or received it as a gift, however, it generally classifies as separate property, as noted by SmartAsset.com....
When you divorce, what happens to your cabin getaway?
With the front range becoming exceedingly crowded in recent years, many Boulderites love to spend their weekends in high-country chalets or cabins. If you and your husband or wife own a second home in the mountains, though, the property may become a point of...
How may divorce affect my tax liability now and in the future?
A divorce that requires selling property may include paying capital gains taxes on the sales proceeds. If you purchased real estate, it could belong to both spouses under Colorado’s equitable distribution statutes. Selling property generally requires dividing its net...
Attorney Todd Stahly is a new member of the prestigious ACFTL
Todd Stahly, one of the attorneys at Stahly, LLC, has recently received and accepted an invitation to become a member of the prestigious American College of Family Trial Lawyers. The ACFTL only considers the most experienced and professional attorneys to become part...
Important steps to take after your divorce is final
Divorce involves a great deal of deliberation, planning, paperwork and the filing of numerous documents. Though the ink has dried on your divorce decree, there are still several important steps a new divorcee must take to ensure a smooth transition into life as a...
Is your high-asset divorce too complicated for mediation?
Is your high-asset divorce too complicated for mediation? If you and your spouse have accumulated significant assets during your marriage, you may dread the thought of a lengthy and possibly contentious divorce in court. Perhaps you are considering mediation as...
Is your spouse hiding assets?
In recent years, divorces continue to rise for almost every age group in the country. Along with that, the rate of spouses attempting to hide assets has also seen a significant increase, especially in younger and more well-off couples. How can you tell if your spouse...
Protecting your investments during a divorce
Throughout your marriage, you have had the opportunity of combining resources to accumulate your assets. With consistent effort over the course of your relationship, you and your spouse have acquired notable wealth. One of the biggest challenges of a divorce is the...
