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The agreement must reference the date of marriage. It must also reference the date of the dissolution of marriage. It should also reference the date of separation. There should be page numbers across the entire agreement.

Couples do not have to be legally separated before filing for divorce in Colorado, and in fact, some divorces are started while the parties are still living together. If tensions are running high in the home, we often recommend that one of the parties move out while the divorce is pending.

The basic initial forms you need will be the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage or Legal Separation (JDF 1101) and the Case Information Sheet (JDF 1000). When you're filing for uncontested divorce, you may complete and file the petition jointly (as "petitioner" and "co-petitioner").

You will be known as the Petitioner and your spouse/partner will be known as the Respondent. STEP 1 - Download and Complete your Forms. STEP 2 - File your forms with the court. STEP 3 - Arrange to serve your spouse/partner (the "Respondent") with the legal separation paperwork.

How to File For a Motion to Enforce Download and complete the required forms. These are available online on the Colorado court website. ... File the completed forms with the court. ... Provide the other party with a copy of the motion by mail. Wait for further updates from the court on hearings or direct rulings.

In Colorado, a Legal Separation operates in the same exact manner as a divorce - the marital assets and debts are divided, maintenance and/or child support is awarded, and parental responsibilities are allocated; however, at the end of the proceedings, both parties are still legally married.