It is no secret that finances can be among the most contentious issues faced by individuals embarking on ending their marriage. Leaving aside the financial cost of divorce, Connecticut residents can agree that fighting over money is a commonplace event for separated...
Divorce
Preparing financially for divorce
There are many possible divorce issues that a couple can face during the course of their settlement negotiations. However, financial issues often top the list in terms of stress and rancor. Connecticut residents who have experienced divorce already know that coming to...
Assessing the financial impact of late-life divorce
By now, most people have heard of the phenomenon popularly referred to as grey divorce, in which Americans over the age of 50 are choosing to end marriages of 20 years or more. Here in Connecticut, residents going through grey divorce may feel overwhelmed by such a...
Navigating social media during divorce
In a world dominated by Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and a host of other social media outlets, it seems many people's lives are on display for all to see. However, as some Connecticut residents have probably determined, this is not the best way to conduct oneself in...
Preparing for divorce in the new year
It is generally known that January has been deemed "divorce month" by some attorneys, given the high number of people who choose to wait until after the holidays before formally beginning the divorce process. Even in the midst of the holidays, however, it's a good...
Focusing on essentials during mediation may ease divorce process
Divorce is increasingly common in modern society, and most Connecticut residents likely know at least one divorced couple. For this reason, there is never a shortage of advice when a person announces the intention to file for divorce. However, the dynamics of each...
Thinking about divorce ahead of time can influence decisions
The holiday season is quite often a precursor to a wave of divorces as people often wait until after the holidays to pursue a separation. However, Connecticut residents might be surprised to learn that people also use the holidays as an opportunity to re-evaluate...
Couples wait until after holidays to divorce, studies show
According to many experts, December and the holiday season in general represents the "calm before the storm;" that is to say, the onset of divorce season. It should come as no surprise to Connecticut residents that couples on the verge of divorce, especially those...
Dealing with a difficult divorce
It is an unfortunate fact that not all marital separations are amicable. Some experts have noted the prevalence of the so-called divorce bully, a spouse who has previously not exhibited bullying behaviors but begins to do so during the course of a divorce. Thankfully,...
Divorce preparation tips for Connecticut residents
Perhaps one of the most difficult conversations an individual can have is the conversation with his or her spouse in which he or she asks for a divorce. Divorce, as some Connecticut residents are keenly aware, is often a very challenging process for both...

