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Family Law

Overview of Our Colorado Law Practice

The attorneys of Stowell, P.C., assist clients with a wide range of family law issues, including divorce, child support, child custody, visitation and adoption. Our clients also turn to us for help with real estate transactions, general civil litigation, criminal defense, juvenile matters and guardianships.

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  • Divorce: Our lawyers have the experience and creativity to understand the difficulties that arise in divorce and the flexibility to help you cope during this potentially stressful time.
  • Low Cost, Uncontested Divorce: If your divorce meets certain criteria, our lawyers can handle your divorce much faster, with a low fixed fee and no court appearances.
  • Marital Property Division and Alimony: In Colorado, equitable distribution is the rule when it comes to marital property division.
  • Parental Rights: Colorado is gender neutral when it comes to allocating parental rights and responsibilities, so both mothers and fathers have an equal right to seek custody.
  • Child Custody and Visitation: If at all possible, custody and visitation decisions should be as amicable as possible, just to lessen the impact on the children.
  • Colorado Child Support Guidelines: In Colorado, child support is determined by a formula. Our firm will help you understand the guidelines and how they work in your specific situation.
  • Child Removal/Relocation: Removal or relocation of children by a custodial parent can occur during or after divorce. It may be necessary to petition for a parental move-away before relocating for a new job, relationship or other reasons.
  • Interstate/International Child Custody Disputes: We are one of a select few family law firms in the Denver area with experience in international and interstate custody disputes.
  • Grandparent Rights: Our lawyers represent grandparents who want to preserve a relationship with their grandchildren.
  • Paternity Actions: Paternity cases involve both child support and visitation rights for unmarried parents.
  • Guardianships: Guardianship gives you the legal authority to care for another person, such as a parent or an adult child with a disability.
  • Stepparent and Third-Party Adoptions: Adoption proceeding have two phases: the termination of the biological parent's rights and the adoption by the new parent. We are here to help throughout the entire process.
  • Domestic Violence: Issues of domestic violence often lead to divorce.
  • Juvenile Law: Our lawyers represent juveniles who are arrested for criminal offenses. We also represent parents and relatives in dependency and neglect actions.
  • Family Law Appeals: Our appellate attorneys focus on appeals of divorce, child custody and other family law matters.

Attorney Consultation

To discuss your legal case with a lawyer at Stowell, P.C., call us toll free at 888-353-9358 or fill out our contact form. From our office in Lone Tree, Colorado, we represent clients in the Denver metropolitan area and throughout Douglas, El Paso and Pueblo counties.

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The family law attorneys of Stowell, P.C., serve clients throughout the Denver, Colorado (CO), metropolitan area including those in Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, Parker, Englewood, Littleton, Greenwood Village, Cherry Hills Village, Denver, Douglas County, Denver County, Arapahoe County, Jefferson County, Pueblo County and El Paso County. We represent service members in Fort Carson, Cheyenne Mountain, Peterson AFB.