In a general sense, workers’ compensation is designed to provide you with replacement wages and money to cover the cost of medical bills after you get hurt on the job. It’s just a way for the company to acknowledge that some workers will become injured and will still...
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Can child support agreements be made outside the court?
Litigation around child support can be a costly affair. Therefore, handling child support issues out of court can save you time and money. Should you and your co-parent wish to avoid an expensive and lengthy legal process, you may want to resolve your child support...
Don’t let these mistakes harm your post-divorce finances
Even well into the 21st century, divorce is financially harder on women than on men overall. According to one report, on average, divorced women have nearly a 30% decline in their standard of living, while men have a 10% increase. Even though women are nearly 1.5...
Autumn homecoming events pose dangers for teens
If it is late September or October in Hartford, that’s a sure sign that it’s time for homecoming activities to take place. Most teens accept that this year’s festivities may be modified some, but ultimately, the show must go on. Parents can understandably be worried...
Texting isn’t the only driving distraction
Many safety campaigns have focused on making drivers more aware of the dangers of texting and driving, but texting isn’t the only distraction that can make someone dangerous on the road. While texting is one of the greatest distractions that drivers face and a common...
Navigating campus tours with your child as divorced parents
Choosing a college is one of the first adult decisions your child will make. You and your co-parent will have a say in it -– at least in narrowing down their choices to what you can afford. However, the choice should ultimately be theirs. If you and your ex have kept...
Is collaborative divorce an option for your family?
Divorce and litigation are synonymous to many people. After all, television shows and movies almost exclusively depict divorce as a dramatic court battle. While couples do often need the intervention of the family courts, not every divorce in Connecticut involves...
With joint custody, can you travel out of state with your child?
Divorce can change a lot of family dynamics, especially when there are children involved. If there is a custodial arrangement between you and your ex-spouse, it is not business as usual when it comes to traveling with your child out of the state or abroad. Everything...
Conditions that could make a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement invalid in a divorce
A prenuptial agreement is a legal document where spouses agree before matrimony on the terms of property division, support and custody in the event of a separation or divorce. A postnuptial agreement is a legal document that couples sign after getting married to...
Two things to remember after a car wreck
Even when you do your best to drive responsibly and safely, car accidents do happen. Being involved in a car wreck can be a devastating experience, and the cost implications of treating your injuries and fixing damages incurred to your property can be quite high. If...
