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Divorce at Altitude: A Podcast on Colorado Family Law

By: Ryan Kalamaya & Amy Goscha
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  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Alpine Support: Scaling the Heights of Child Support in Colorado

    Alpine Support: Scaling the Heights of Child Support in Colorado
    Apr 26 2024
    Dive into the complexities of child support with Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha in this informative episode of "Divorce at Altitude." They unpack the essentials of child support, differentiating it from spousal maintenance, and guiding you through its determination process, highlighting the crucial factors involved.

    Key Highlights:

    - Introduction to Child Support:
    - Explained as a means to cover the costs associated with raising children, encompassing everything from daily needs to educational expenses.
    - Discussion on the confusion between spousal maintenance and child support, clarifying its purpose and calculation basis.

    - Determining Child Support:
    - Insight into Colorado's child support worksheet and the factors affecting child support calculations, such as gross income, parenting time, and health insurance contributions.
    - Emphasis on the importance of understanding gross vs. net income and how various expenses and credits are factored into the child support calculation.

    Important Factors and Disputes:

    - Income Considerations:
    - Detailed discussion on how income is defined and disputed, including overtime, self-employment income, and non-traditional income sources.
    - Exploration of circumstances that might lead to income imputation and the impact of remarriage on child support calculations.

    - Extracurricular and Educational Expenses:
    - How extracurricular activities and private schooling decisions can influence child support, stressing the importance of a child’s historical lifestyle.

    - Modification and Enforcement of Child Support:
    - Guidance on how child support can be modified due to significant changes in financial circumstances, emphasizing the need for documentation and legal processes.
    - Strategies for enforcing child support payments, including motions for contempt, wage garnishments, and the role of Child Support Enforcement agencies.

    Listener Engagement and Resources:

    📞 Connect with us:
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamayagoscha
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kalamaya-goscha/
    • Phone: 970.315.2365
    • Email: info@kalamaya.law

    This episode serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone navigating the intricacies of child support, offering valuable insights into its determina

    What is Divorce at Altitude?

    Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha provide tips and recommendations on issues related to divorce, separation, and co-parenting in Colorado. Ryan and Amy are the founding partners of an innovative and ambitious law firm, Kalamaya | Goscha, that pushes the boundaries to discover new frontiers in family law, personal injuries, and criminal defense in Colorado.

    To subscribe to Divorce at Altitude, click here and select your favorite podcast player. To subscribe to Kalamaya | Goscha's YouTube channel where many of the episodes will be posted as videos, click here. If you have additional questions or would like to speak to one of our attorneys, give us a call at 970-429-5784 or email us at info@kalamaya.law.

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    DISCLAIMER: THE COMMENTARY AND OPINIONS ON THIS PODCAST IS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE. CONTACT AN ATTORNEY IN YOUR STATE OR AREA TO OBTAIN LEGAL ADVICE ON ANY OF THESE ISSUES.
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    37 mins
  • Variable Income and Spousal Maintenance: Crafting Fairness in Flux

    Variable Income and Spousal Maintenance: Crafting Fairness in Flux
    Apr 8 2024
    6 mins
  • Navigating Legal Custody and Decision-Making for Children in Divorce | Episode 199

    Navigating Legal Custody and Decision-Making for Children in Divorce | Episode 199
    Apr 4 2024

    In this episode of "Divorce at Altitude," hosts Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha dive into decision-making for children after divorce, offering insights and strategies for parents.

    Main Topics:
    - Decision-Making vs. Custody: Transition from "custody" to "decision-making" and "parenting time" in Colorado, focusing on legal vs. physical custody.
    - Key Decisions: Importance of major decisions in a child's life, including education, healthcare, and extracurriculars, and distinguishing them from everyday choices.

    Legal Insights:
    - Decision-Making Authority: Exploration of joint vs. sole decision-making, with a focus on the child's best interest and the impact of domestic violence.
    - Dispute Resolution: Handling disagreements through parenting coordinators, decision-makers, mediation, and arbitration.

    Practical Advice:
    - Parenting Plans: Crafting detailed plans that outline decision-making processes and include mechanisms for resolving disputes.
    - Cooperative Parenting: Encouraging cooperation and adaptability in co-parenting arrangements for the child’s well-being.

    Engage With Us:
    Listeners are invited to share feedback, follow us on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube, and reach out for more information through our website or direct contact.

    This episode aims to equip parents with the knowledge to make informed decisions post-divorce, emphasizing cooperation, legal understanding, and the child's best interests.

    📞 Connect with us:
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamayagoscha
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kalamaya-goscha/
    • Phone: 970.315.2365
    • Email: info@kalamaya.law

    What is Divorce at Altitude?

    Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha provide tips and recommendations on issues related to divorce, separation, and co-parenting in Colorado. Ryan and Amy are the founding partners of an innovative and ambitious law firm, Kalamaya | Goscha, that pushes the boundaries to discover new frontiers in family law, personal injuries, and criminal defense in Colorado.

    To subscribe to Divorce at Altitude, click here and select your favorite podcast player. To subscribe to Kalamaya | Goscha's YouTube channel where many of the episodes will be posted as videos, click here. If you have additional questions or would like to speak to one of our attorneys, give us a call at 970-429-5784 or email us at info@kalamaya.law.

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    DISCLAIMER: THE COMMENTARY AND OPINIONS ON THIS PODCAST IS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE. CONTACT AN ATTORNEY IN YOUR STATE OR AREA TO OBTAIN LEGAL ADVICE ON ANY OF THESE ISSUES.
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    32 mins
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