Category Archives: Family Law
Now is the time to create a co-parenting summer schedule
Longer days and warmer weather mean springtime in Connecticut. Soon, children will be on summer break. This is a great time to create lasting memories; however, without careful planning, co-parents may experience conflicts. Cooperation and flexibility In a couple of months, school will be out…
Divorce and parental mental health
Divorce is difficult, especially when children are involved. One common question that often comes up is who the kids will live with. Sometimes, one parent alleges that the other parent would struggle to raise the kids on their own because of mental illness and asks…
Can one parent move away with their children post-divorce?
Families change dramatically during and after divorce proceedings. For example, at least one of the parents in the household will likely move out of the family home. Sometimes, everyone has to relocate because neither parent can afford the marital home on their own. The schedule…
Talking to your child about new relationships after divorcing
Divorce is undoubtedly a life-changing event that can bring about various challenges, especially when there are children in the picture. As a responsible parent, navigating the territory of new romantic relationships after divorcing requires sensitivity, open communication and a clear understanding of your child’s emotional…
2 reasons why you may need to modify alimony
Ideally, divorce would mark the end of everything to do with your spouse. Once the divorce is finalized and you sign those dotted lines, you want to leave the court with a sigh of relief that you have finally cut ties with your ex. Unfortunately,…
Unique challenges of divorce on business owners
Your family has always been your number one priority, with your business being a close second. Unfortunately, your marriage is not quite working out. You’ve decided that the best way to go is to pursue a divorce. This is what’s best for you and your…
Are the differences in your marriage irreconcilable?
You’ve been married for several years and there have been many ups and downs along the way. You had the honeymoon period in the beginning and as time went on you both faced some setbacks. This is a normal pattern for marriages to take. The…
How soon can you start dating after deciding to divorce?
If you and your spouse have decided that you want to get divorced, then you may be ready to move on. Some people feel comfortable dating right away, because their marriages have been struggling for a while. They feel that they’ve already mourned the loss…
Parental alienation isn’t always intentional, but it is harmful
Parental alienation is a phrase that refers to when a parent harms their child’s relationship with the other parent. Usually, this is intentional, such as if they start telling the child lies about the other parent or promise to give them gifts if they will…
What happens to unused embryos in a Connecticut divorce?
As more women have pursued higher education and competitive careers, more married couples have waited longer in life to start a family. This trend has led to a rise in fertility treatments to help these couples grow their families. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a…
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