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Connecticut’s Governor Lamont Issues Executive Order Enabling Use of Remote Notarization
Connecticut’s Governor, Ned Lamont, has issued several executive orders designed to slow down the transmission of COVID-19 as much as possible. One of those executive orders temporarily* authorizes the use of “communication technology” to notarize documents. Remote...
How does shared parenting work?
Child custody matters are difficult for a court in a divorce situation. Making such decisions can have a lifelong impact on the children in the case. Courts try to be as fair as possible while always keeping what is the most favorable option for the child in mind. One...
Financial preparation for divorce
When women decide to get a divorce, one of the elements they have to consider is their finances. Many couples have joint finances and it is important for women to make sure they disentangle their finances from their spouse. It is also important for women to make sure...
Planning for a gray divorce that may result in wealth reduction
Financially comfortable couples over the age of 50 may require comprehensive planning when preparing for a gray divorce. Dissolving a long-term marriage may result in a significant change in an individual's standard of living. To preserve assets, a spouse may find...
How can you keep your divorce amicable?
Does a civil divorce sound like a distant dream? If you are like most divorced couples, you both have a lot of anger and hurt to sort through. It can be difficult to stand in the same room as your former spouse without those heated feelings returning. It is easy to...
What is a problem posed by gray divorce?
In recent years, the United States has seen an increasing trend of older couples ending their marriages. For various reasons, more couples older than 50 are finding reasons to divorce and go their separate ways. In doing so, older couples might face some financial...
Is your spouse hiding assets?
When Connecticut couples divorce, the process of dividing assets is often a headache. Unfortunately, some opportunistic individuals use this as a chance to hide assets. Today we will look at the reasons why people do this, and signs to keep an eye out for. Forbes...
How financial advisers help women amid divorce
Navigating your way through a divorce, but concerned with how to help ensure that you receive everything you deserve? You are not alone. Many women facing similar circumstances have valid fears about not getting everything owed to them when they divorce, but new...
Family law attorneys seeing more pet prenups
While many consider their pets part of the family, the sad fact is that Connecticut law considers them property. This is why divorce can include the heartbreaking decision about which spouse gets the dog. Some couples can work out a kind of custody arrangement, but...
Collaborative law can be a peaceful alternative to divorce
Once your marriage begins to struggle, you may find yourself thinking that a contentious divorce is inevitably going to be a part of your future. However, difficult, litigated divorces aren't always the only solution for the end of a marriage, and they certainly...
