Having a child support order in place but not actively receiving any payment can be frustrating for Connecticut parents. However, there are a few options that these parents have when not getting the payments to which their children are entitled. One option is not to...
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How divorce affects Social Security benefits
A divorce can impact the best-laid retirement plans. Savings accumulated over the years to fund the retirement of a Connecticut couple often become a point of contention in a high asset divorce, and it may become critical for a divorced retiree to maximize his or her...
Fast food battle goes to court
Connecticut readers may be interested in a New York story about a father and son were heading out for their weekly dinner together. The boy's father refused to buy him McDonald's because he felt his son had been eating too much junk food. The toddler began throwing a...
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore settling divorce
Connecticut spouses going through a divorce usually hope that the process will be both quick and amicable so that they can begin the next stage of their life. However, a high-profile and high-asset divorce may be more complex and require more time than a less visible...
Expert witnesses may aid in a divorce
Couples in Connecticut contemplating getting a divorce might be surprised to hear that expert witnesses can aid them in making their divorce cases. People who are considered experts are those who are trained to offer professional opinions on specific issues. Various...
Division of assets in divorce calls for full inventory
Connecticut is home to many wealthy couples who have often accumulated expensive real estate and artwork during their marriage. These spouses as well as others who are going through a divorce are advised to consider other less-obvious assets as part of the marital...
Financial steps to take during divorce
While couples in Connecticut and elsewhere may face challenges as they go through a divorce, it is possible for them to leave the situation while still being financially intact. By being conscientious while working through a division of property, a person can do...
Divorce and real property division
When Connecticut homeowners divorce, the division of marital assets can become fairly complicated. It is not unheard of for someone who has gone through a divorce and signed away legal rights to a home during property division to later discover that they are still on...
Men and the financial aspects of divorce
Divorce may be just as emotional for Connecticut men as it is for women, even though some men may have a harder time expressing their feelings. There are several things that men should know about divorce that may help them get through the process with enough of their...
Family law legal needs
Parents in Connecticut might be interested to hear that although the child support enforcement system makes efforts to collect child support from parents, there is currently no system in place for requiring formal visitation arrangements to be in place between...
