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Johnson Legal Group, LLCAttorneys at Law
300 S. Jackson St., Suite 570
Denver, CO 80209
Phone / (303) 394-3030
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Divorce, in the State of Colorado, is the "dissolution" of a legally recognized
marriage. Colorado is one of very few states still to recognize common law
marriages. It recognizes the marriages of all 50 states with the exception of
same-sex marriages from Massachusetts.
A divorce proceeding is initiated by the filing of a Petition for Dissolution. A Petition must be personally served on the other spouse. After service of the Petition, the other spouse may file a Response, stating what action they would like the Court to take. The Court must then wait a minimum of 90 days before it may finalize a divorce. A divorce is finalized by the entry of a Decree of Dissolution of Marriage by a District Court Judge or Magistrate. The basic stages of a divorce are:
A divorce proceeding is initiated by the filing of a Petition for Dissolution. A Petition must be personally served on the other spouse. After service of the Petition, the other spouse may file a Response, stating what action they would like the Court to take. The Court must then wait a minimum of 90 days before it may finalize a divorce. A divorce is finalized by the entry of a Decree of Dissolution of Marriage by a District Court Judge or Magistrate. The basic stages of a divorce are:
- Petition
- Service
- Response
- 90 day waiting period
- Decree
At Johnson Legal Group, LLC, we represent individuals in divorce, child support, custody and visitation cases throughout Colorado, including Denver, Boulder and Aspen.
If you would like to consult with an experienced attorney about your family law matter, you may contact us online with general questions, schedule a free consultation to review your case, or call us at (303) 394-3030 anytime.
We’d be happy to review your case.
If you would like to consult with an experienced attorney about your family law matter, you may contact us online with general questions, schedule a free consultation to review your case, or call us at (303) 394-3030 anytime.
We’d be happy to review your case.
