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The initial concept of alimony came into being in order to ensure that a spouse—typically a wife in by-gone days—was able to survive after divorce. Alimony still has a place in today's society, but its initial concept has evolved over the decades. In the past, a...
It may pain you to learn this, but pets are considered personal property in the eyes of the law. This means that they are subject to Connecticut's equitable division laws and it will be up to the court to determine who gets the family pets in a divorce. While this...
We recently discussed what happens with child custody matters when you and your have an adopted child. If you recall, the fact that the child was adopted doesn't change anything at all in the child custody process. You and your ex still have to go through everything...
You were happily married and made the decision to share your life with a child. Now that time has gone by, you realize that the marriage just isn't going to work out. Now, you have to decide what is going to happen with the child you promised to love and raise. You...
Alimony is one option that is present in some divorces when one party makes more money than the other party. If your divorce is likely to include alimony payments, you should make sure that you understand some basic points about them. One area that is especially...
When you are going through a divorce, there are several things that you have to think about. One of these is how you are going to make ends meet without your ex's income. If you have been staying home to care for the children or to take care of the house, you might...
In our recent blog post, we discussed how child support is crucial in cases involving children who have divorced or separated parents. This financial support helps to ensure that the child has everything he or she needs, including food and clothing. When you are...
Child support is important for children because it helps to give them the things they need. When you and your child's other parent aren't together any longer, one parent will usually have to pay child support to the parent who has the child the majority of the time....
In our previous blog post, we discussed how you should be wary if your ex claims a sudden decrease in business income when you file for a divorce. This is only one clue that you should look at if you think something is amiss with your ex's finances. We can help you to...
Divorce proceedings don't exactly bring out the best in people. Instead, these proceedings can make people do things they might not usually do. If your spouse owns a business, you need to be on the lookout for a sudden financial shift in the business. Sudden income...
