CT DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW BLOG

Marriage is one of the few aspects of the legal system with an overlap between religion and civil state law.  This creates some confusion.  For example, if you are married...

Serving in the military comes with many benefits for both service members and military spouses — especially including pension and healthcare.  But when there’s a divorce, to what military benefits is...

Many people wonder about no fault divorce versus fault divorce in Connecticut. Connecticut is actually both a no fault divorce state and a for fault divorce state. Please read on...

Let's talk about legal separation vs. divorce. Like many issues facing you when considering a divorce, the differences between separation and divorce in Connecticut can be confusing. This is made...

In family law, you want to make sure the right child custody and parenting plan is in place and that there are sufficient financial resources to care for your children.  This can lead...

Property division is one of the major issues in Connecticut divorces, and many people wonder whether CT is a 50/50 divorce state. When it comes to dividing property in a divorce, Connecticut is...

We want to go ahead and answer the very most important question when it comes to the Connecticut Family Courts: “Are they open?” YES.  The Connecticut Family Courts are open...

Child support provides for the basic financial expenses involved in raising a child.  Things like food, clothing, and shelter.  But what about all the things that the basic child support payment...

In a divorce with children, you want to make sure the right child custody and parenting plan is in place and that there are sufficient financial resources to care for your children. This...

In honor of tax season, let’s take some time to review one of the biggest divorce topics: alimony. Read on to learn how to determine whether alimony is taxable in your situation. Alimony...