Divorce

Many Connecticut parents think that the end of their marriage affects them the most. However, in most cases, it is the children and their issues in the divorce that end up taking center stage. Once dividing the marital assets and alimony are addressed, parents must...

Mediation and litigation are two legal processes that can serve useful in a variety of disputes. Both are available for divorce. Mediation is a process that is designed to encourage each party to negotiate a settlement that will work best for their unique situation....

For many people, the decision to end a marriage comes after a great deal of consideration and reflection. Once the decision is made, couples in Connecticut are often able to come to an amicable agreement regarding how to divide their assets. Unfortunately, one...

How many times have you been tripped up by misinterpreting a word in a sentence? It is so easy to do because there are so many words in the English language that are spelled the same way and have different meanings. A lot depends on context.In all matters of...

A finalized divorce decree results in more than just the end of a marriage, it also results in a division of assets. If not done carefully, the settlement agreement can result in unexpected surprises. One area that can lead to unexpected outcomes is the impact a...

If you are going through a divorce in Stamford, it may be tempting to use social media as a place to vent about things that frustrate you or to brag about aspects of your life that may be going well. However, as the Huffington Post points out, you should keep in mind...

The options available to couples seeking a divorce in Connecticut are much broader than ever before. In one of our previous posts we examined a couple of reasons couples might consider pursuing divorce by mediated settlement. Those with experience in this area of the...

Family law has evolved. When couples first began thinking of ending their marriage decades ago, there was really only one option for divorce. If you chose to get divorced, you likely faced a long and potentially contentious courtroom battle. Although traditional...

On this blog, a number of topics concerning children and divorce have been covered recently, from child support to custody issues. However, it is important to remember that divorce can often be most difficult for children. At , our law firm...

When tax season rolls around, some people are stressed out and have a wide variety of questions. If you recently split up with your spouse, or are thinking about filing for a divorce, it is essential to familiarize yourself with all of your responsibilities, including...