FAQs Category: Divorce

Finalizing your divorce in Connecticut means completing a series of legal steps—from filing paperwork to attending court—before a judge can officially end your marriage. Understanding how to finalize your divorce in Connecticut is key to protecting your rights and reaching a fair outcome.  Our Connecticut divorce and family lawyers will lead you through this process, …

Breaking up. Splitting up. Dissolving the marriage. Each phrase exudes destruction, the death of a marriage. Perhaps a change in perception can change the course of the divorce for a couple who does not wish to spiral into the chaos of litigation. Consciously uncoupling was a term associated with the divorce of the famous couple, …

As the new year unfolds, a curious phenomenon comes into focus – January is often referred to as “Divorce Month.” What lies beneath this trend? In this blog post, we’ll delve into the psychology behind the surge in divorces during this month, offering insights and tips to help navigate the emotional complexities. Plus, discover how …

You’re in the middle of a contentious divorce and the Court has appointed a Guardian ad litem. As a parent, the thought of a stranger deciding where your child lives and when they spend time with each parent is anxiety-inducing. What and who is a Guardian ad Litem? A Guardian ad litem, also known as …

Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, especially when it comes to dividing assets like a shared home. What happens when both partners want to keep the house? In this blog post, we’ll explore practical tips to navigate this common dilemma and provide insights to help you find an amicable solution. Plus, discover how …

In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Federal Government has passed the CARES Act which authorizes the distribution of stimulus checks to taxpayers. For those recently divorced or currently going through the process of divorce, these payments and what to do with them can become complicated. Will I get a check? For most taxpayers, …

Divorce can be consuming for those suffering through its emotional rollercoaster of an uncertain future. It’s not uncommon for the most civilized of people to behave badly during this process as they battle with grief and anger. While divorce may make adults weak in the knees, it is devastating to children. Children experience a different …

Disclaimer: You won’t find legal advice in this one. How do you know you have done all you can? You might never. Sure, some situations are easy. If there is abuse, physical or emotional, then the right time was yesterday, or last month, or last year. It won’t get better, not for good anyway. Maybe …

Going through a divorce is never easy, and choosing the right divorce lawyer can be a game-changer. Your lawyer is your advocate during this challenging time, so it’s crucial to ensure you’ve made the right choice. In this blog post, we’ll provide six essential tips to help you determine if your divorce lawyer is the …

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, many people across the globe usher in January with resolutions, fresh starts, and newfound aspirations. Surprisingly, this month is also synonymous with an unexpected trend – a surge in divorce filings. In this blog post, we delve into the reasons behind January’s reputation as “Divorce Month” …