Divorce can be upsetting for adults, and it can also be traumatic for any children involved. The separation of parents can often leave kids wondering why, how and if they did anything to cause the split. Connecticut parents going through a divorce can ease the stress...
Child Custody
Victoria Azarenka facing fierce child custody battle
Working parents have what seems like a never-ending balancing act when it comes to family life and work. The demands of work and parenthood can create a stressful and overwhelming feeling of inadequacy in one's ability to keep both aspects of their life fluid and...
Parents lose child custody based solely on IQ
Many Connecticut parents today face raising their children in a world of diversity and acceptance. Understanding the limitations and differences of others and embracing and supporting them for who they are has been a viewpoint for many. Unfortunately, there are still...
Teen heart-throb of old wins sole custody of son
Girls in Connecticut and across the nation used to swoon over singer, Paul Anka; in fact, some still may do so when they listen to his songs. Anka is also famous for penning one of Frank Sinatra's greatest hits, "My Way," which soared to the top of music charts and...
Don’t let child custody problems ruin your summer time fun
For many people in Connecticut who divorce after a new year arrives, the onset of summer is truly like a breath of fresh air. Especially if they are custodial parents, they look forward to traveling with their children, building new and lasting memories and supporting...
Child custody battle focused on what defines a parent
Not every child-related situation in Connecticut courtrooms involves married mothers and fathers. In fact, some child custody battles occur between people who were never married in the first place. An ongoing litigation in another state happens to be between two...
Who determines whether sole custody or other arrangement is best?
Anyone in Connecticut who reads online news, watches television or glances at magazine headlines in grocery store checkout lines likely knows a little about various Hollywood stars' courtroom battles regarding their children in divorce. Some people, such as Angelina...
Judge scolds Baraba Evans in court over child custody situation
Teen Mom 2 fans in Connecticut are likely aware of an ongoing contentious situation between reality TV star, Jenelle Evans, and her mother, Barbara. The older Evans has custody of her 7-year-old grandson, but the boy's mother won a small victory in...
Extenuating issues complicate child custody case in another state
Connecticut parents who divorce typically understand that the process ahead is bound to be wrought with challenge. After all, severing marital ties, especially when children are involved, is a major life-change to which all parties need to adapt, which isn't always...
Alex Jones’ former wife asks for sole or joint custody of kids
Before a Connecticut court hands down a decision regarding children and divorce, there's often a lot of back-and-forth between parents in the courtroom. Typically, a judge listens to testimony and makes an informed decision based on existing laws, guidelines and...