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Divorce pitfalls to avoid for older adults
Older adults who go through the divorce process in Connecticut should be aware of several pitfalls that people in their age group might be particularly vulnerable to. Divorce can be costly, and older adults may have less time in the workforce to make up for…
How do Connecticut courts determine child custody?
A divorce is often the most difficult event of a person’s life. It becomes much more difficult when there are minor children involved. If you are dealing with an impending divorce, you may be wondering which factors Connecticut courts take into account when deciding which…
Things to keep in mind when planning your divorce
The divorce process, as some Connecticut residents discover, can be full of surprises, especially financial ones. One way to prepare for them is by making a financial plan that begins even before you announce your intentions to seek a divorce. What to do before the…
Why a separate bank account doesn’t save divorce assets
When spouses get divorced, they naturally wonder how to protect their assets and their interests. Connecticut is an equitable distribution state. A divorcing spouse needs to identify marital assets and argue for fair distribution based on the law. Many spouses wonder if having a separate…
Tips for dividing property during a divorce
The end of a marriage can be challenging in many respects. In some cases, estranged Connecticut couples agree on most of the issues but have a hard time when it comes to dividing up the possessions that they have accumulated. Know the components of most…
What documents may help parents in child custody hearings?
Child custody cases could become more drawn-out and involved than either parent wishes. Achieving a favorable outcome in Connecticut family courts involves making statements as well as providing evidence that could help the cause, and there are several documents that petitioning parents may need to…
Property division and retirement assets
There’s no doubt that divorce can be a lengthy and difficult process to go through. Not only is your life suddenly turned upside down, but now you have to worry about protecting some of your most valuable assets. Understandably, people want to know their options.…
Differences Between a Divorce Coach and Therapist
Divorce is a stressful process for everyone, so it is important to not neglect your own emotional needs during this time. In Southport, Connecticut you have options for the emotional assistance you need for a sense of support during this time. Choose between a divorce…
How might you lose custody of your child?
Not every parent in Connecticut is fit to raise a child. If the court deems an individual an unfit parent, that person might be looking at serious consequences. An unfit parent could lose child custody and visitation rights, have their parental rights terminated or have…
Financial benefits of going through a divorce
One of the most common reasons that couples in Connecticut give as to why they are seeking divorce is financial disagreements and hardship. Issues with money can lead to couples becoming increasingly worried about their financial livelihood after the divorce is done. Fortunately, there are…
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