‘Breaking Upward’ Episode 21: Guiding Kids Through Divorce and Custody With Taylor Ware
When parents of young children face divorce or major family transitions, the legal process isn’t the only challenge. Understanding how little ones experience change — emotionally, developmentally and relationally — is just as important. In the newest episode of Beth’s...
12 STEPS OF DIVORCE: THE BASICS – Step 12 – QDROs and Other Post-Decree Issues
In this series, the Andersen Law PC blog is spelling out the 12 steps of divorce one month at a time. This month, we wrap it up with Step 12: QDROs and other post-decree issues. (To read the process in a more personalized, real-world context, follow the tales of two...
Why January is ‘Divorce Month’
Click here for our updated post on Divorce Month for 2026. Attorneys across the country find that divorce inquiries typically spike in January, which has come to be known as Divorce Month. And with the stress the holidays often bring, it’s not hard to understand why....
Why January Is ‘Divorce Month’
Every year, Andersen Law PC and family law firms across the country see a spike in new clients inquiring about divorce at the start of the year, making January often considered “Divorce Month.” While the holidays are viewed as a time for rest and celebration, they can...
10 Things You Need to Do Now to Prepare to File for Divorce After the Holidays
By: Beth Andersen-Filson Did you know Jan. 6 is the date of the most divorce filings in the entire year? At Andersen Law PC, January is our busiest month for new clients filing for divorce. If you wait until the last minute, you will go into the proceeding unprepared...
12 STEPS OF DIVORCE: Step 12 – QDROs and Other Post-Decree Issues
Over 12 months, the Andersen Law PC blog is spelling out the 12 steps of divorce. This month, we’re focusing on the final step: QDROs and other post-decree issues. As we track the divorce process, we are also following two fictional divorcing couples making their way...
Shared Parenting: 10 Tips for Happy Holidays
Updated November 2025 Key Takeaways Co-parenting over the holidays can bring out the best — and sometimes the worst — in separated parents. Courts get flooded with “emergencies,” travel disputes, and last-minute drama that most judges don’t consider emergencies at...
How to File for Divorce in Colorado
So you made the big decision to file for divorce. Or maybe the decision was forced on you because your marriage has become intolerable — it’s no longer a “real” marriage. What now? It can feel overwhelming to even figure out how to begin the divorce process. But we...