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Dividing your assets after a divorce can be overwhelming. Preparing for what comes next can be difficult, especially if you put your career on hold to raise a child. Fortunately, the state has rules to help each spouse receive a fair split of property. Understanding...
Selling a home is an exciting milestone for many families in Northeastern Connecticut. You might be ready to upgrade after building up years of equity. However, discovering a problem with your property title can quickly stall your plans. These issues, often called...
When the court finalizes your divorce, one of the main factors you will need to follow is your court order for custody and child support. However, these orders are not necessarily permanent. Depending on your family’s needs, you may eventually need to request an...
High-stakes divorce often creates high-level conflict for professionals. The traditional win-loss mindset of litigation often results in a net loss for the family estate. Aside from depleted assets, you can face a damaged reputation with years of stress. While a...
You're stopped at a red light when suddenly the car behind you slams forward and pushes you into the vehicle ahead. Now you face damage to both ends of your car and mounting medical bills. With three drivers involved in the accident, you wonder: Who pays whom?...
Although accident rates remain high, there are actions you can take to reduce your risk. You can engage in defensive driving, obey speed limits and put your phone away while behind the wheel. But maintaining your vehicle can also be an important component to road...
When parents no longer share a household, time with your child often becomes the hardest issue to sort out. In Connecticut, visitation schedules do not follow a fixed chart or formula. Judges focus on how a proposed schedule fits into a child’s daily life, especially...
When a parent passes and their home has a reverse mortgage, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially if you’ve been living there or always assumed the property would stay in the family. While you don’t automatically take on the loan, you do need to decide whether you...
Dog bites can cause serious injuries, including puncture wounds, infections, scarring and emotional distress. When a dog bite happens on a rental property, determining who may be legally responsible is not always straightforward. Liability often depends on who owned...
Grey divorce is on the rise. This refers to couples divorcing later in life. Separating after decades together has major financial implications. Your retirement savings need protection. Your property requires safeguarding. You might want to secure assets accumulated...