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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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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 determine...
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 bou...
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 ho...
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 essenti...
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 part...
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 ad...
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 Name...
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 fi...
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 di...
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 costs ...
In this episode, Ryan and Amy discuss the complex topic of reintegration therapy in family law. They explore its role, challenges, and how it helps children rebuild relationships with estranged parents amid recent media coverage.Episode Highlights:What is Reintegration Therapy? Ryan and Amy define it as a therapeutic intervention designed to help children reconnect with a strained or severed relationship with one parent.Challenges in High-Conflict Cases: They address scenarios where children ...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude! After a brief hiatus, hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha return to discuss a frequently debated topic in divorce: separate property. They explore what constitutes separate property, how it’s treated in Colorado, and the nuances involved in tracing its value.Episode Highlights:Introduction to Separate Property: Ryan and Amy explain the difference between marital and separate property in Colorado, noting that separate property (acquired before marriage or th...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude! This week, host Amy Goscha speaks with Dr. McNamara, a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience in divorce and two-home parenting. They discuss reintegration therapy and its role in family law.Episode Highlights:Introduction to Reintegration Therapy: Dr. McNamara explains reintegration therapy and its definition under Colorado law, particularly the 2023 Cadence Law, focusing on rebuilding relationships between children and estranged parents.R...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude! This week, hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha explore the complex and emotional topic of parental relocation cases, increasingly common in mountain areas.Episode Highlights:Introduction to Parental Relocation: Ryan and Amy define parental relocation and its impact on co-parenting dynamics under Colorado law.Pre-Decree vs. Post-Decree Relocation: They contrast relocation during divorce (pre-decree) with post-divorce relocations, noting the challenges of pos...
Welcome back to Divorce at Altitude. After a brief summer break, hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Brett Hirsch are here to preview their upcoming presentation at the Family Law Institute in Vail, Colorado, titled "Summiting the Financial Slopes: Seven Key Strategies to Master Divorce Economics." They share essential legal and financial insights for navigating divorce complexities.Episode Highlights:Family Law Institute Overview: Ryan introduces the significance of this annual conference, where divorce...
We are Ryan Kalamaya explores the crucial aspect of witness preparation in divorce proceedings. Joined by Jessica Brylo, an expert in litigation and witness preparation, the discussion delves into how emotional management and presentation significantly impact the outcomes of divorce cases, particularly in custody and financial disputes.Key Highlights:Expert Guidance from Jessica Brylo: With her extensive background in both the legal and psychological facets of witness preparation, Jessica off...
Welcome to another instructive episode of Divorce at Altitude. Today, host Ryan Kalamaya dives deep into the complexities of child support calculations in Colorado, building on the foundational knowledge from episode 203, "Child Support Basics." This episode, primarily visual, provides a detailed walkthrough of the child support worksheet using a case study of hypothetical clients, Eric and Melanie Wolfe.Episode Highlights:Understanding the Child Support Worksheet: Explore a visual demonstrat...
In this episode of Divorce at Altitude, Ryan Kalamaya talks with Ron Seigneur, an expert in business valuations, about evaluating closely held businesses during divorce proceedings. With the holiday season approaching and discounts on everyone's mind, this conversation addresses the financial complexities of including a business in marital assets.Episode Highlights:Valuation Basics: Ron explains foundational aspects of business valuations, including fair market value, fair value, and investme...
In this practical episode of Divorce at Altitude, Ryan dives into the complexities of child support initiation and temporary child support measures during a divorce. Join us as we navigate through the legal landscape with the hypothetical scenario of Eric and Melanie Wolfe, illustrating key aspects of child support under Colorado law.Key Highlights of the Episode:Onset of Child Support Obligations: Learn about the specific conditions under which child support obligations begin, highlighting t...
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