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Award-winning Colorado divorce attorneys, Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha, provide an approachable, insider view to divorce, parenting, relationships, and breakups. Episodes will include conversations with experts such as custody evaluators, CPAs, mediators, and family law judges. Listeners can expect to receive tips, tactics, and a frank conversation about some of life's toughest topics. Many people think that divorce is like climbing a mountain. Ryan and Amy have guided countless clients to the summit, and they share their weekly thoughts on divorce at altitude.
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Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan and co-host Amy Goscha tackle one of the most frequently asked questions in divorce and separation: Should I move out of the house—or make my spouse move out? Whether you're early in the separation process or navigating a high-conflict breakup, this conversation breaks down the legal, emotional, and financial implications of moving out while cohabitating with a spouse. Episode Highlights Safety First • ...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha! In this episode, Ryan and co-host Amy Goscha are recording from their brand-new office near Cherry Creek—and reflecting on the mindsets that shape how clients experience divorce and custody disputes. Drawing from both their professional and personal experiences, Ryan and Amy unpack what it means to manage emotions, expectations, and communication through one of life’s most difficult transitions. Whether you're an attorney ...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and family law attorney Amy Goscha to explore how property division impacts spousal maintenance in Colorado divorce cases. Whether you're a high-net-worth individual or navigating a more modest estate, understanding the relationship between property distribution and support obligations is critical. Ryan and Amy unpack how Colorado law approaches these issues and the strategic implications for bo...
Welcome back to another episode of Divorce at Altitude! This week, host Ryan Kalamaya is joined by Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP) Karla Kyte to explore the critical intersection of divorce and real estate. With mortgage rates and home prices rising, understanding how divorce impacts homeownership, refinancing, and mortgage qualifications is more important than ever. With 27 years of lending experience in Colorado, Karla helps divorcing individuals navigate property division and...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and family law attorney Amy Goscha to explore how property division impacts spousal maintenance in Colorado divorce cases. Whether you're a high-net-worth individual or navigating a more modest estate, understanding the relationship between property distribution and support obligations is critical. Ryan and Amy unpack how Colorado law approaches these issues and the strategic implications for bo...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude with host Ryan Kalamaya! In this episode, Ryan is joined by co-host and seasoned family law attorney Amy Goscha to break down the most significant proposed changes to Colorado’s family law rules in over a decade. After spending two years working on the Colorado Supreme Court's Family Issues Committee, Amy offers a behind-the-scenes look at how these reforms aim to modernize and streamline the family law process. Whether you're a legal profession...
Navigating a high-conflict divorce can feel like an overwhelming and unrelenting storm, especially when emotions run high and communication breaks down. In this episode of Divorce at Altitude, we revisit our sitdown with Liz Merrill, a seasoned mediator, divorce coach, and someone who has personally navigated the challenges of a high-conflict divorce. Liz offers invaluable insights into how to cope with the complexities of high-conflict divorces and maintain your mental and emotional wellbein...
In this rebroadcasted episode of Divorce at Altitude, we revisit a powerful conversation with attorney Lisa Zeiderman, Managing Partner at Miller Zeiderman LLP. Lisa offers her expert insights into the often-hidden world of financial abuse and manipulation within marriages, sharing how it can manifest and how individuals can protect themselves. With her deep experience in financial forensics, Lisa brings both a calculated and compassionate approach to understanding these sensitive issues. In ...
In this episode, renowned divorce mediator and therapist Karen McNenny joins Ryan and introduces her innovative approach to divorce, which she calls “divorce-gasmic.” Karen emphasizes transforming divorce from a destructive event into a constructive process, encouraging us to rethink how we view the end of a marriage. We explore: The societal fears that keep couples trapped in unhappy relationshipsPositive co-parenting practices that celebrate children’s milestones post-separationThe roles of...
In this insightful episode, Ryan and Amy walk through key topics that often come up in the early stages of divorce in Colorado, including what the state considers when determining alimony, parenting responsibilities, and the impact of who files first. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Does the reason for divorce matter in Colorado?Does it matter who files for divorce first?How are custody and parenting plans decided?When is it okay to start dating after a divorce?How is property division determi...
In this episode, host Ryan Kalamaya is joined by divorce coach Karen McMahon to discuss how personal growth and financial resilience can empower individuals during divorce, particularly for high-achieving executives and entrepreneurs. Episode Highlights: Role of a Divorce Coach: Karen shares how coaches help clients manage emotions, clarify priorities, and stay productive during high-stakes divorces.Setting Boundaries for Co-Parenting: Learn to establish temporary arrangements and negotiate b...
In this final episode of our "Marriage and Money" series, host Ryan Kalamaya is joined by Nikki Tucker, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and founder of The FIIRM Approach, to discuss: “Screw Love: Are You Financially Compatible?” They examine how financial alignment can impact relationships and offer practical advice for improving financial compatibility. Episode Highlights: Emotional vs. Financial Compatibility: Nikki and Ryan explain why financial compatibility is often overlooked and ...
Welcome back to another thought-provoking episode of Divorce at Altitude! In this episode, co-host Ryan Kalamaya continues the three-part series on marriage and money, diving into the compelling topic of why prenuptial agreements aren't popular enough. Joining him again is Nikki Tucker, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and founder of The Firm Approach. With over 20 years of financial expertise, Nikki offers valuable insights into the stigma surrounding prenups and why they can be an essent...
Welcome to Divorce at Altitude, your trusted resource for navigating Colorado family law with attorneys Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. Each week, they dive into topics related to divorce, co-parenting, and relationships, offering practical insights and expert advice. In this episode, Ryan is joined by Nikki Tucker, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and founder of The FIIRM Approach, to kick off a three-part series on Marriage and Money. The first topic in the series is understanding your pa...
Welcome to Divorce at Altitude, your guide to Colorado family law with attorneys Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. In each episode, they tackle topics related to divorce and co-parenting, offering insights for navigating the complexities of family law in Colorado. This week, Ryan and Amy break down one of the most complex aspects of family law: decision-making standards and enforcement in custody cases. They dive into the recent Colorado Court of Appeals case, In re Marriage of Humphries, which ...
Welcome to Divorce at Altitude, your guide to Colorado family law, hosted by attorneys Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. Each week, we dive into a topic related to divorce and co-parenting to help you navigate the complexities of family law in Colorado. In this episode, Ryan is joined by Raj Kukreja, a high net worth divorce expert, to explore Intangible Assets in Divorce—a complex but crucial topic for many high-asset cases. Together, they unpack the concept of intangible property, including Na...
In this "how-to" episode, Ryan dives into high-income scenarios and how they impact child support in Colorado. Using the case of hypothetical clients, Eric and Melanie Wolf, Ryan breaks down what happens when combined incomes exceed $30,000 per month, the legal floor for child support. Drawing on the Colorado Supreme Court case of In re Marriage of Boettcher, Ryan explains how courts determine child support in high-income cases, focusing on lifestyle disparities between parents and the needs ...
Welcome to Divorce at Altitude, a Colorado family law podcast hosted by experienced attorneys Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. Whether you're going through a divorce, considering one, or simply want to understand more about the intricacies of family law in Colorado, we’re here to help. We aim to provide practical guidance to make the process a bit easier and empower you with the insights you need. In this episode, Ryan and Amy discuss Divorce 2.0, or what happens when someone wants to reopen a ...
Welcome to Divorce at Altitude, a podcast focused on Colorado family law, hosted by Ryan Kalamaya and co-host Amy Goscha. In each episode, we delve into various topics related to divorce, child custody, and co-parenting in Colorado. Whether you're navigating a divorce or just curious about the legal process, we offer practical advice and tips to guide you. In this "how-to" episode, Ryan explores extraordinary medical and extracurricular expenses and their impact on child support in Colorado ...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude, a podcast on Colorado family law hosted by Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha. In this "how-to" episode, Ryan explores work-related daycare and its impact on child support in Colorado divorces and parenting disputes. Episode Highlights: Work-Related Daycare & Child Support: Ryan explains how daycare, preschool, and after-school expenses influence child support calculations. Using a hypothetical example of Eric and Melanie Wolf, he demonstrates how these cost...
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