Hartford Divorce Law Blog
Ensure your child support keeps up with supporting your child
Life can change quickly, and it may be hard for your child support arrangement to keep up. But if it was ordered by the courts, you’ll probably need to prove to them that it’s time for a change. Around half of the 13.6 million custodial parents in the country have a...
Essential elements of a parenting plan
As a parent, the choice to seek a divorce is a difficult one, since it will have a significant impact on your children’s lives. When parents work together toward building and maintaining a cooperative and constructive relationship, children can usually adjust to the...
3 safety tips for motorcyclists
It is very important that you make safety a priority when you ride a motorcycle. Riding a bike can be a thrilling activity, but one mistake could have catastrophic results. Motorcycles are much smaller than other vehicles on the road and lack exterior protection. This...
Getting into the Connecticut winter-driving mindset
Snow season is suddenly here, and Connecticut’s weather is full of surprises. With some of our driving safety statistics going in the wrong direction (we had a 13% rise in traffic deaths from 2017 to 2018), it makes sense to stay prepared for wintry road conditions...
Changing your child support order in Connecticut
Child support needs can change Child support allows for the cost of raising a child to be divided equitably between the parents based on their income. The court creates a child support order according to the child's needs and the parent's finances. However, these...
3 tips for driving during the winter
Looking out the window and noticing snow falling from the sky will give even the most experienced driver pause. Driving during the winter can be a significant challenge. Multiple inches of snow covering long sheets of ice on the road can be very dangerous. Thousands...
Driving while tired can be a killer on the road
It is not uncommon for drivers to overestimate their skill. Drivers will likely assume they can make it home safe in the face of distractions or fatigue. Unfortunately, factors such as these can dramatically impact a driver’s ability to safely reach their destination...
Taking the right steps away from an auto accident
You were driving home on 84 like any other day when a car came out of nowhere and made this a day like no other. Now you’re gripping the wheel, staring at the damage. It can be hard to know what to do next. Car accidents and injuries are on the rise, and sometimes...
Safety tips to prevent distracted driving
Taking your eyes off the road for a split second may feel harmless enough, but you could be putting yourself in danger. It only takes a moment for a distraction to change your life forever. Thousands of car accidents involving a distracted driver occur every year....
More Americans over 50 are choosing to start fresh
Americans’ attitude toward divorce is changing in significant ways. That is particularly true among couples in their 50s and above, a demographic that is divorcing at a higher rate than ever as beliefs about happiness and marriage shift with the times. From 1990 to...
