CT DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW BLOG

There are three main types of restraining orders in Connecticut — also referred to as “protective orders.”  The protective order that occurs in Family Court is called a Civil Restraining...

There are three main types of restraining orders in Connecticut — also referred to as “protective orders.” The protective order that occurs in Family Court is called a Civil Restraining...

Happy Independence Day from our firm to you! With all the COVID-19 craziness we’ve experienced as a country and around the world this year, we know it probably feels more...

Updated November 22, 2023 The family home can be one of the most complicated parts of a divorce because it has such significant emotional and financial aspects.  The financial piece itself is...

To rule that a divorce is final, Connecticut courts need to divide the spouses’ property between them. In order to understand how property division works in Connecticut divorces, you need to understand the...

Connecticut courts need to divide property between spouses to finalize a divorce -- but how do they value that property?  To understand how property division works, you must understand how...

One of the key pieces of a divorce is the division of property. An “all property” state — like Connecticut — allows courts to divide all of both spouses’ property in a divorce....

"What is a prenup?" We have all heard of prenups, but you may not know what a prenuptial agreement actually does or what you can use one for. Prenuptial agreements...

The interplay between alimony and child support in Connecticut divorces can be confusing. Read on to learn more. Purpose of Alimony vs. Child Support Child support stems from parents’ duty to support their minor children, whereas...

To answer “Can I get alimony after a divorce is final,” you first need to explore the court’s order in your divorce. Read on to learn more. Alimony in the Initial Court Order Most...