General Divorce

The minimum time for a divorce in Colorado is 91 days from when your spouse is served with papers. However, actual timelines vary significantly: **Uncontested divorce:** 3-4 months if you agree on everything **Mediated divorce:** 4-9 months depending on complexity **Collaborative divorce:** 6-12 months **Contested/litigated divorce:** 9-24+ months Factors that extend timelines include disputes over custody, complex assets, discovery needs, and court scheduling. The more you and your spouse can agree on, the faster the process will be.