Few people in Connecticut preparing for marriage wish to consider potentially rocky days ahead. However, the fact remains that nearly 50 percent of first marriages end in divorce. As the median age for those entering a first marriage rises, those getting married are...
Month: May 2013
Some men may receive alimony in Hartford
It's said that justice is blind, and that is becoming more apparent in the area of divorces and alimony. In the past, most husbands earned more than their wives. However, there are a growing number of marriages in which the wife is the breadwinner. As this trend...
Dealing with life insurance policy division after a divorce
When a spouse has an insurance policy in Connecticut, whether the policy is subject to distribution between both spouses in the event of a divorce depends on a variety of factors. First of all, Connecticut uses equitable division rather than a community property...
Who is liable for credit card debt in a divorce?
Connecticut couples who divorce often have shared assets, including credit cards. In a high asset divorce, credit card balances may be extremely large, so people should be sure to hash out who owes what during a divorce to prevent future issues. The law is not always...
