Divorce

The change in life that accompanies a divorce can take on many aspects. Connecticut residents who have been through divorce can attest that it can be challenging to readjust to a single-income household. This can be particularly true for the parent awarded sole or...

A separation can be an major life change for adults and children alike. A divorce, as many Connecticut residents are aware, can have repercussions across many facets of family life. With tax time fast approaching, it may benefit parents considering divorce to become...

If Connecticut residents who have been through a divorce are asked what, in their opinion, was the most difficult and emotional part of their divorce, the answer would probably be split between child custody and asset division. Both of these are very important aspects...

More and more often, couples who have been together most of their lives are seeking separation alternatives. Colloquially called "grey divorce," this phenomenon is making waves both here in Connecticut and elsewhere in the country, as rising divorce rates among senior...

It is a well-known fact that a marital separation can have profound effects on a family dynamic when children are involved. As many Connecticut residents know, divorce can be a particularly challenging hurdle to get over for children of divorcing parents. Some experts...

Marriage and Social Security go hand-in-glove in the eyes of the law, and that doesn't necessarily change in the event the marriage is terminated. Connecticut residents facing divorce may wish to learn more about how Social Security is impacted by a marital...

The divorce papers have been signed and everyone is moving on with life. Then, a dreaded envelope arrives in the mailbox. There is to be a tax audit related to taxes filed while still married. This scenario can happen more often than one would think for Connecticut...

It has long been believed that money is the root of many marital disputes, and while that is often undoubtedly the case, this old truism is actually at odds with the truth espoused by recent polls. Connecticut residents may be surprised to discover that, in the recent...

A recent online poll of children of divorced parents shed light on a very common practice: that of staying together for the benefit of the kids. Connecticut parents considering divorce may already be familiar with this concept -- that one must stay in a failing...

The treatment of domestic pets during a breakup is frequently complicated due to our increasing sense of attachment to our faithful animal companions. Although the law in Connecticut and other states views them as mere pieces of property, many pet owners in a divorce...