Family law matters such as divorce, child custody, or related can be stressful and confusing. You may feel uncertain about what comes next, and that’s completely normal. You don’t have to navigate it alone.
At Jones Law Firm, PC, we guide you through every step while protecting your rights. Whether you’re just starting the process or handling post-divorce matters, our Highlands Ranch team is here to provide clarity and support. We’ve helped many families across Douglas County move forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Why Choose Jones Law Firm, PC in Highlands Ranch?
Decades of Experience. Local Commitment. Genuine Care.
“Our job is to be your guide and your advocate, standing beside you through both the legal and emotional journey.”
April D. Jones, Founder and CEO
Our Divorce & Family Law Services in Highlands Ranch
Divorce Representation
Divorce is a significant change, and having the right legal support can help you navigate it more clearly and effectively. We represent clients in all types of divorce cases:
- Uncontested & Contested Divorce: Whether you and your spouse agree or need help resolving disputes, we’ll safeguard your interests.
- Complex Asset Division: Our experience covers high-value property, retirement accounts, and financial matters.
- Collaborative & Mediated Divorce: If you seek a less adversarial process, we can guide you through collaborative or mediated resolutions.
We walk you through the Colorado divorce process from filings to final agreements, always focusing on your priorities and peace of mind.
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Child Custody & Parenting Time
Your bond with your children is priceless, and protecting that relationship is a top priority. Under Colorado law (C.R.S. § 14-10-124), both parents are entitled to have an active role in custody decisions, ensuring fairness and stability for your family:
- Parenting Plans – We work with you to create fair, child-centered schedules that support your family’s needs.
- Modifications & Enforcement – Circumstances can change over time, and custody agreements may need updating. We guide you through the process to ensure arrangements continue to reflect your family’s best interests.
- Court Advocacy – If your case goes to court, we advocate strongly for your parental rights and your child’s best interests.
Custody matters can be complex during a divorce, and our attorneys are committed to safeguarding your parental rights throughout the process.
See Our Approach to Child Custody Matters
Fathers’ Rights & Paternity
Every child deserves a meaningful relationship with both parents. We help fathers in Highlands Ranch establish paternity and protect their legal rights while prioritizing the child’s well-being in every decision.
Whether your case is part of a divorce or a separate action, we have the experience to support you.
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Child Support & Spousal Maintenance
Financial stability is essential during life transitions. We help you navigate child support and spousal maintenance matters to ensure fair, legally sound arrangements.
- Child Support: We’ll explain Colorado’s calculation formula, help you seek fair arrangements, and handle enforcement or modifications.
- Spousal Maintenance: Whether seeking or providing support, we’ll protect your financial interests and future.
Support issues are often central to divorce, and our Highlands Ranch attorneys ensure you understand your rights and options at every stage.
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Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
Not every dispute needs to go to court. We offer mediation services to help families reach agreements amicably, saving time, money, and stress.
- Collaborative Solutions: Mediation empowers you to make decisions together.
- Guided Negotiation: We support you through negotiations, always prioritizing your best interests.
Mediation can be a powerful tool for resolving divorce and family law issues while maintaining control over the outcome.
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Additional Divorce & Family Law Services
Family law goes beyond divorce and custody. We also handle:
- Legal separation
- Protection Orders (including support for those in need of local resources such as the Douglas County Department of Human Services)
- Post-divorce modifications
- Other Family Law Matters
If you have a unique situation, reach out, we’re here to help.
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Local Knowledge & Accessibility
Our attorneys live and work in Highlands Ranch, giving us firsthand insight into local family law matters. We leverage this understanding to guide your case efficiently and effectively, ensuring you have clear, practical support when it matters most.
Virtual Consultations:
Can’t visit in person? We offer virtual meetings and flexible scheduling.Serving Highlands Ranch & Beyond:
We’re proud to help clients throughout Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Castle Pines, Littleton, Centennial, and the surrounding area, both in-person and virtually.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Most cases are filed at the Douglas County District Court, located at 4000 Justice Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109. We’ll help you prepare for your court appearances and guide you through every step.
Most cases in Colorado require at least 91 days from filing to finalization. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
Fathers have equal rights under Colorado law. We’re committed to ensuring dads have a voice in custody and parenting decisions.
Colorado uses a formula based on income, parenting time, and child needs. We’ll explain what to expect and help you seek a fair outcome.
Yes. We connect clients to local support through HRCA, Douglas County Human Services, and other community organizations.
Not always. Many cases resolve through negotiation or mediation, but if court is needed, we’ll be your strongest advocate.
Yes. If your circumstances have changed, we can help you request a modification.
Have more questions? Don’t hesitate to ask during your free consultation.
Client Reviews & Success Stories
We’re honored by the trust Highlands Ranch families place in us. Here’s what one of our clients shared:
The Jones’s Law Firm is amazing! Our attorney was Jessica Crawford. She really took her time to understand our needs and was very attentive, polite and professional. We reach out to the Jones Law firm for all of our future legal needs.— Steven Barker
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. These testimonials reflect individual experiences and may not represent all client experiences.
About Jones Law Firm, PC
Jones Law Firm, PC is built on a simple philosophy to treat every client with respect, compassion, and unwavering advocacy. Our mission is to help families in Highlands Ranch and across Colorado navigate life’s toughest moments with confidence and dignity.
Our Values: Compassion, integrity, and relentless pursuit of the best outcome for every client.
Experience: Decades of divorce and family law expertise, recognitions from organizations such as Super Lawyers® and Avvo, and deep community involvement.We’re committed to helping Highlands Ranch families access the support they need, both in and out of the courtroom.
Here are some helpful local and regional resources:
- Douglas County District Court: Douglas County Combined Court
4000 Justice Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109- Highlands Ranch Law Enforcement:
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Highlands Ranch Substation- Douglas County Human Services: Family Support & Child Protection Services
4400 Castleton Ct, Castle Rock, CO 80109- Highlands Ranch Community Association (HRCA): Family & Youth Programs
- Douglas County School District
- Colorado Judicial Branch, Family Law Info
- South Metro Fire Rescue
- Littleton Public Schools (for families on the border of Highlands Ranch and Littleton)
- Parker Family Resource Center
- Family Law Blog & Guides
