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Collaborative law often gets confused with the idea that divorcing couples must split everything equally. In reality, this approach in Connecticut focuses more on cooperation than on equal division. It offers a respectful, team-based alternative to court battles,...
A lot of people going through divorce are conflict-averse, meaning that they’ll do just about anything to avoid getting into a heated argument. As a result, these individuals often try to rush through the marriage dissolution process to avoid as much tension as...
You may have heard about the benefits of mediating your Connecticut divorce. Mediation is a way of resolving your divorce without going to court. Rather than argue over any unresolved issues in a courtroom, mediation allows you and your spouse to meet with a mediator...
It doesn’t take much for a custody dispute to quickly become heated. But even when conflict arises, you have to remain focused on your child’s best interests. After all, that’s the legal standard that the court will use to determine what sort of custody and visitation...
Many Connecticut residents have a lot of money and time invested in their family home. The home also may be a source of many family and other important memories both for the couple and for any children they have. These are reasons why who gets the family home may be...
While there are many reasons why auto accidents happen in Connecticut including distraction, speeding, recklessness, drowsiness and bad weather, one issue is still cropping up: drivers who are under the influence. The most recent statistics show that this continues to...
No one gets married with the plan to be divorced one day. You may believe that you do not need a prenuptial agreement or view a prenuptial agreement as a sign that you are giving up on your marriage before it gets started. This is not true. A prenuptial agreement is...
Connecticut winters typically involve icy and snow-covered roads. While driving is expected to be more challenging during winter weather, drivers continue to have an obligation to drive safely and reasonably. What is “reasonable” changes depending on the situation....
The path forward might seem unclear when you realize your marriage needs to end. While divorce represents the most common choice, you do have options available. Aside from expedited or nonadversarial divorce and legal separation, there is also annulment. Many people...
Many Connecticut residents may enter real estate deals with their families and friends. Usually, these deals are mutually beneficial. For example, when parents sell a home to their children, the children can get a good price and, if they do seller financing, generous...