Divorce is rarely easy. In fact, even simple cases with amicable exes can involve mandatory disclosures, sensitive issues, and intense emotions. No matter how straightforward or friendly things may be, having an experienced lawyer in your corner can be pivotal to protecting your rights and obtaining the best possible outcomes.
At the Law Office of Lori Crystal, LLC, we know how difficult divorce can be for everyone involved, including spouses, children, and extended family members. We also know how the right attorney can make all the difference in the strength, progress, and outcome of a case.
For more than 30 years, Castle Rock Divorce Lawyer Lori Crystal and her team have been dedicated to helping people successfully navigate the divorce process. Known for providing thoughtful, fierce representation, Attorney Lori Crystal is the ally you can rely on when it’s time to protect what matters most as you end a marriage in Colorado.
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Castle Rock Divorce Lawyer Lori Crystal and the firm’s team counsel clients in an array of divorce cases, including those involving:
Backed by over 30 years of family law experience, we are proud to offer:
Discover how we can help you in a confidential consultation. Until then, learn more about how divorce in Castle Rock works with the FAQs below.
The more informed you are going into the divorce process, the more empowered you will be to make the best decisions for you, your family, and your future.
In Castle Rock and throughout Colorado, the residency requirement for divorce is 90 days.
That means you must live anywhere in Colorado, not necessarily Castle Rock alone, for at least 90 days before you can file a divorce petition in a Colorado court.
No two divorce cases are exactly alike. Consequently, the divorce process can proceed faster—or take longer—for different parties. Generally, some of the factors that commonly impact the duration of divorce cases include:
Here, it’s important to note that:
If you are initiating the divorce case (i.e., filing first), you need to:
Making mistakes from the get-go—like errors on forms, missteps in serving an ex, and more—can compromise your rights and positioning before your case gets started. The best way to set your case up for success is to retain Castle Rock Divorce Attorney Lori Crystal.
If your ex has filed for divorce first and you have been served with divorce papers, you can:
Consulting an attorney to carefully review the initial divorce filing can help you understand exactly what’s being claimed and what’s at stake. That can be the key to determining the best course of action.
No, typically a private process server or a Douglas County sheriff will serve divorce papers to the other party.
If you’ve been making efforts to serve an ex with no success, you may qualify to serve him or her by publication, as long as you meet certain requirements and can prove the efforts you made to serve your spouse.
When your finances, relationships, and future are on the line in divorce, contact the Law Office of Lawyer Lori Crystal, LLC. Retaining our Castle Rock family law firm gives you access to more than just an attorney. With us, you gain a team of dedicated professionals focused on helping you achieve your objectives in a calming, thoughtful, and efficient manner.
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As skilled problem solvers, we will closely work with you to identify what matters the most. We will also work tirelessly to protect your interests, anticipate potential issues ahead, and achieve favorable resolutions.
