Emily Miller

Receiving a Child and Family Investigator (CFI) or Parental Responsibilities Evaluator (PRE) report can be one of the most emotional moments in a Colorado family law case. Parents often spend months participating in interviews, providing records, and waiting for recommendations that may significantly impact parenting time and decision-making responsibilities. When the report is finally issued, many parents immediately turn to the recommendations section and begin evaluating whether they "won"...

When Conflict Becomes the Default No one starts a divorce or family dispute thinking, “ I hope this becomes a battle.” And yet, for many people, that is exactly what happens. What starts as a disagreement can quickly evolve into something more entrenched. Positions harden. Communication breaks down. Decisions begin to feel less about resolution and more about protection. Over time, the process itself can take on a life of its own-driven by urgency, emotion, and the need to be heard. In ...

Many couples assume that divorce automatically means court hearings, legal battles, and months of litigation. In reality, many divorces in Colorado are resolved without the need for prolonged court involvement. For couples who are willing to work toward agreements together, mediation and negotiated settlements or even partial settlements can provide a path that is often more efficient, less stressful, and significantly less expensive than traditional litigation. How Divorce Works in Colorado...