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Empowering Colorado Families: LLPs Selena Salinas & Jenni Wurtz Featured On FOX31

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At Modern Family Law, we’re proud to be at the forefront of innovation in family law, and that includes championing Colorado’s Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program. In a recent FOX31 Good Day Colorado appearance, our very own LLPs, Selena Salinas (Fort Collins) and Jenni Wurtz (Colorado Springs), joined the segment to share how their work … Continued

Child Support & Inflation: Is Your Support Keeping Up With The Cost Of Living?

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Every trip to the grocery store or gas station feels more expensive than the last. The prices of clothes, school supplies, and activities for your kids seem to go up constantly. In fact, prices have risen nearly 19% since 2020, and essentials like food have climbed over 25%, according to U.S. inflation data. While costs … Continued

Recognizing Excellence: 7 Modern Family Law Attorneys Named “Ones to Watch®” By Best Lawyers®

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At Modern Family Law, we’re proud to announce that seven of our talented attorneys have been honored with the prestigious Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch® award. This recognition celebrates attorneys who are early in their careers and already making significant professional impacts through outstanding client advocacy, legal insight, and commitment to excellence. Meet Our Award-Winning … Continued

Congratulations To Natalie Daniel: 2025 Texas Legal Awards Finalist!

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We're thrilled to share the exciting news: Natalie Daniel, our compassionate and dedicated family law attorney at Modern Family Law in Dallas, has been nominated for the prestigious Texas Legal Awards hosted by Law.com. This is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the Texas legal community and her deeply empathetic approach to practice. "I … Continued

Navigating Divorce In Uncertain Times: Financial Planning Tips

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Divorce is never easy, but going through one during a time of economic or personal instability can make things feel even more overwhelming. Whether you're facing job loss, inflation, market volatility, or other financial uncertainty, divorce can quickly compound the stress and uncertainty in your life. As such, it's imperative to approach divorce with a … Continued

Chloe Olszewski’s Path from Law Clerk to Attorney: Insights from Modern Family Law’s Mentorship Program

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Modern Family Law’s Post-Bar Clerk Mentorship Program is designed to bridge the gap between law school and legal practice, giving new attorneys the guidance, experience, and confidence to step into their roles with skill and purpose. Fort Collins Attorney Chloe Olszewski knows firsthand how impactful this program can be. In this interview with Marketing & … Continued

Modern Family Law’s Nick Tootalian Featured on Fox 31: Driving Innovation in Family Law with LLPs

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Modern Family Law’s mission to make legal services more accessible was on full display during a recent segment of Great Day Colorado on Fox 31, where Denver Managing Partner Nicholas Tootalian sat down to discuss Colorado’s groundbreaking Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program. The interview, which aired on Fox 31’s Great Day Colorado, highlighted the urgent … Continued

Understanding The Divorce Discovery Process

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Early in a divorce, you may be handed a long list of requests for personal financial records, from bank statements and tax returns to deeds and loan applications. The feeling can be overwhelming and intrusive. You might wonder why all of this is necessary. This is a standard and required legal step known as the … Continued

Unmasking Your Marital Finances: The Critical Role of Disclosure

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When a marriage ends, emotions often run high. But amidst the stress, one factor remains critically important: honest financial disclosure. Whether you're just beginning the divorce process or navigating complex financial issues with your spouse, understanding what disclosure means and why it matters is essential to protecting your future. What Is Financial Disclosure In Divorce? … Continued

Military Divorce FAQs: Your Guide To Benefits, Custody, And Support

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Military divorce involves unique legal and logistical challenges. From retirement pay to deployments and federal protections, the process differs significantly from civilian divorces. This guide answers the most frequently asked questions in a clear, easy-to-understand format, helping service members and their spouses make informed decisions. Where Can I File For A Military Divorce? You can … Continued

Navigating Military Divorce: What You Need To Know

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A divorce is a difficult transition for any couple, but for military families, the process involves a unique and often confusing set of federal laws and practical challenges. The pressures of military life, from deployments to frequent relocations, add significant layers to an already emotional situation. At Modern Family Law, our attorneys have the experience … Continued

7 Tips For Surviving Back to School As A Recently Divorced Parent

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Navigating the back-to-school season can be challenging for any parent, but as a recently divorced parent, it can feel particularly overwhelming. Balancing new routines, emotions, and responsibilities requires a thoughtful approach to ensure a smooth transition for both you and your child. Remember, you’re not alone in this journey—many parents have walked this path and … Continued

Your Legal Ally: How a Paralegal Supports Your Family Law Case

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Navigating the complexities of family law can feel overwhelming. Whether you're dealing with divorce, child custody, or adoption, the process often brings emotional and logistical challenges. While attorneys lead your case, paralegals ensure that every aspect of your legal journey is smooth and efficient. Here’s how paralegals act as your legal allies in family law … Continued

Our Family Wizard vs. TalkingParents: Which Co-Parenting App Is Right for You?

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Co-parenting after a separation or divorce is rarely easy, especially when communication is strained or tensions run high. That’s where co-parenting apps come in. Designed to streamline communication, manage schedules, and reduce conflict, tools like Our Family Wizard and TalkingParents offer structure and accountability for families going through a difficult time. But which one is … Continued

From Toddlers To Teens: Navigating The Co-Parenting Journey

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Co-parenting, the shared approach to raising children after separation or divorce, is more than a parental duty; it's a commitment to the well-being of children. Recent consensus among experts emphasizes that shared parenting benefits most children, supporting their development and well-being, including in high-conflict families, except in cases of family violence or child abuse. In … Continued

Inside Family Law: Cynthia Griffin’s Expert Insights

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In a recent episode of Experts Explain Everything, Modern Family Law Partner Cynthia Griffin unpacks how the family law landscape is evolving, driven by nuanced emotional dynamics, shifting societal expectations, and an increasing need for empathetic legal guidance. With a focus on divorce, custody, and support, Cynthia breaks down what makes family law distinct and … Continued

What To Expect When Filing For Divorce

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Filing for divorce can be one of the most emotionally and logistically overwhelming experiences of your life. Whether the decision is mutual or one-sided, the process often feels uncertain and intimidating at the start. But it doesn’t have to be. Understanding the steps involved can help alleviate fear and provide clarity as you embark on … Continued

Emotional Resilience In Divorce: Strategies For Coping With Stress

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Divorce marks a profound emotional upheaval, often described as one of life's most stressful events. It unravels not just the fabric of a marriage but also the psychological well-being of those involved. Facing this daunting challenge requires more than just legal advice; it demands emotional resilience. This article focuses on navigating through the emotional labyrinth … Continued