The Colorado Springs Police Department is running a campaign to reduce deaths from drinking and driving through the holidays. Thanksgiving through the New Year are some of the deadliest days on our roadways. The Colorado Springs Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies from around the state and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to reduce…
There is no way to sugar-coat it. Surviving a divorce during the holidays can be rough. You can’t help but remember those past happy holidays when your family was all together enjoying this time of year. Even if those past holidays were less than perfect, because we all know how family outings go, they were…
There are a lot of pieces that come into play when the courts decide child support amounts. We understand the complexity of the child support process, so Andrew Bryant would like to provide the basics on how these monthly amounts are determined for each case to make it a little bit easier for you. Let’s…
When calling around for attorney’s rates and retainers, you may think to go with the least expensive attorney. Have you heard the saying, “you get what you pay for?” You have to be careful when searching for an attorney because you may want to go with the attorney who gives you the cheapest rate or…
If you have been arrested and are falsely accused of a domestic violence offense against your spouse, you may also be thinking about filing for divorce or legal separation. Some attorneys specialize in both criminal and family law cases, such as The Law Office of Andrew Bryant. There are benefits of hiring one attorney to…
What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence is a problem in the U.S. and it gets talked about a lot, but what is it, exactly? It refers specifically to behavior perpetrated by one intimate partner against another as part of a systematic pattern of power and control and is characterized by willful intimidation, physical assault and…
Breaking the law is a negative mark on your record that you may not want future schools, landlords or employers to see. There are two ways to clear your criminal record information: Through expungement or through a sealing. Does either of these even apply in your situation? As a quick comparison, an expungement is when…
Campuses are obviously a huge role in the day-to-day lives of college students as they work towards their degrees. With everything you have to look at not only state laws and local ordinances, but federal law as well. Possession of marijuana is still illegal under federal law, and colleges and universities have to be very…
“Family Law” is a broad description that refers to several different legal areas that involve every aspect of familial relationships. When a life changing event happens within a family, the legal matters that follow to resolve these issues all fall under this category. Those areas of practice include divorce, military divorce, child custody, child support,…
This week we’ll discuss how you should handle both communication with your ex- and what (if anything) you should say on social media during your divorce or child custody case. Whenever I meet with potential new clients, whether it’s a new matter or a modification of prior orders, I always ask how do you communicate with…
