Breaking Upward Episode 19: Understanding Protection Orders – Legal Insights With Ricki Stonecraft
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” Beth Andersen sits down with Ricki Stonecraft, an attorney at Andersen Law PC, to dive into the process of obtaining a protection order in Colorado. Ricki explains the legal nuances and steps involved in securing a protection...
Changes in Housing Rights for Tenants Experiencing Domestic Violence: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords
In 2025, Colorado legislators passed bill HB1168, or Housing Protections for Victim-Survivors for Gender-Based Violence. It expands the protections for tenants experiencing domestic violence. This post outlines who is covered, what rights victim-survivors have, and...
Summer Vacation and Co-Parenting: 10 Things to Know
Summer Vacation is a big deal – especially when co-parenting with the child’s other parent due to a divorce or allocation of parental responsibilities (APR) proceeding. You have less time with your child in general and now the other parent has a say in when you can...
Do You Need a Will or Trust?
Do you need a will or do you need a revocable living trust? It’s common for clients to think they need a trust until a lawyer educates them. Often, a will suffices. As an estate planning attorney and a probate attorney, I do not push for a trust unless it is...
Getting Married This Summer? 7 Reasons to Prepare Your Prenuptial Agreement Now
Getting married this summer? Now is the time to prepare and sign your prenuptial agreement. For years, most of my prenups involved marriages of one wealthy party and one not-so-wealthy.1 Next came established business professionals whose colleagues and business...
Child Tax Credits and Joint Custody: Know the Law
Whether you are divorced, sharing parenting after a breakup, or going through the breakup process, you need to know your tax filing rights regarding your minor children and dependents. Unfortunately, If both parties do not come to an agreement, you could end up in...
Spring Break After Your Breakup: 10 Things to Know Before You Go
Spring break is a big deal – especially after a break-up when you have less time with your children in general. School breaks take on new significance after going through a significant life change like a divorce or allocation of parental responsibilities (APR)...
10 Things Every STEM Professional Needs to Know About Divorce in Colorado
Divorce is challenging, but if you work in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, you already have more going for you than you might realize. Divorce finances run on formulas. Documentation requires organized data. Deadlines are enforced. The ability to...
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