See the new section on Parenting Experts / Professionals.  It has articles explaining the roles of the various professionals who can be appointed to help determine parenting issues, including CFI, Child's Legal Representative, and more.

Employee stock options are a divisible asset, but more complicated than dividing pensions or other financial assets.  For more information, see our new article on the Division of Employee Stock Options.

The grandparent rights page has been expanded to a full section, and updated to reflect recent changes in this hotly-contested area of the law.  Look at Colorado Grandparent Rights and Visitation for more information.

See the Entering into Marriage section for new articles on ceremonial marriage, same-sex marriages, and Colorado's new Designated Beneficiary Act.

On May 27, 2008, Governor Ritter signed House Bill 08-1342, Concerning Measures to Improve Child Support Enforcement, which added a provision to C.R.S. 14-10-115(5)B9b)(1) stating that no income will be imputed to an incarcerated parent sentenced to a year or more.

On April 7, 2008, the governor signed House Bill 08-1176, creating parenting protections for reservists who deploy.  See Colorado Reservist Parent Protection in the Military Divorce Guide for more information.

On May 29, 2008, Governor Ritter signed SB 08-183, Concerning the Effect of DNA Evidence of Nonparentage on Child-Related Orders, which modifies Colorado's adaptation of the Uniform Parentage Act.

The act changes C.R.S. 19-4-107.3 to provide for an order determining parentage to be set aside if:

1. Genetic testing determines that the named father is not the biological father, and
2. The Court determines that it is just and proper, and in the best interests of the child, to set aside the parenting determination.