Some couples go into divorce proceedings already planning for one spouse to receive alimony if the court approves. What they do not usually expect is having to choose how to receive their spousal support. Many states offer several forms of alimony, such as permanent...
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Tips for planning post-divorce finances
Filing for divorce will change your life in many ways. However, a factor you must consider is your financial situation. When you divorce, it means you are responsible for all your bills. Sometimes, you may have to reorganize your financial plans and budget. Here are...
Can a trucking company be responsible for a crash?
All vehicles can be dangerous, but trucks are more dangerous, especially when they crash into smaller vehicles. Trucks are larger and heavier than small passenger cars, which means even a minor accident can cause serious damage and injuries. After a truck collides...
Tips to stay safe around aggressive drivers
Every time you get on the road there’s a chance you’ll end up driving alongside an aggressive driver who ends up in a road rage. They may shout, curse, yell insults and even make physical threats often because they think you’re driving too slow. At best, they’ll speed...
How can pedestrians keep themselves safe in Connecticut?
The danger to pedestrians of being injured by road users is one that’s shared across the country and is also one that is, on the whole, a growing problem. In a recent study, Connecticut was ranked as the seventh-highest state for pedestrian deaths. This is, of course,...
Unexpected driving distractions
You are probably well aware of some of the most common driving distractions. At this point, everyone knows that it is distracting to text and drive, for example. Doing so can – and does – cause car accidents all throughout the year, and it should be avoided by all...
2 child support mistakes you need to avoid at all times
Every parent has a duty to provide and care for their child until they are able to legally work and fend for themselves. And most parents take this responsibility quite seriously regardless of the nature of the relationship with the co-parent. If you are divorced or...
What are automatic orders in a Connecticut divorce?
Once a spouse announces that they want a divorce, the immediate aftermath can be somewhat chaotic. There are all kinds of questions about the division of assets and debts along with issues of support that have to be addressed. Until both sides have had a chance to...
3 tips on how to cope with divorce
Divorce is one of the scariest experiences for human beings. Research published by Frontiers in Psychology linked divorce to mental health issues, including stress, anxiety and depression. However, if you have decided to pursue it due to unreconcilable reasons, there...
7 tips to help children during your divorce
Parents who decide to divorce must consider how things will work with the children. Coming up with a plan for this as quickly as possible benefits everyone involved. This is a big change for the children, so it will take time for them to adjust to the new way of life....