CT DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW BLOG

You must meet Connecticut's divorce residency requirements before you can file for divorce in Connecticut. Read on to learn more. Establishing Residency in Connecticut Divorces There are three main ways...

Self-care is critical during a divorce.  Why?  Divorce is an opportunity to make decisions that move you closer to the future you want.  But, divorce is also stressful, so in...

When you divorce, it's essential to know and understand your goals and aspirations for the future. Getting clear on your future goals will set you up to make decisions during...

Decisions about divorce are complex and carries with them significant emotional and practical impacts.  Part of what complicates people's decisionmaking process is the unknown.  For example, it's difficult to envision...

Updated November 30, 2023 There are many common misconceptions about attorneys' fees in divorce.  At Freed Marcroft, it's critical to us that you understand what’s happening in your case, including...

Understanding who pays legal fees in a Connecticut divorce can be a bit confusing -- and for some people, counterintuitive.  For example, some people think: "My ex wants the divorce,...

You may wonder: "Personal growth during divorce?  Give me a break, I'm just trying to get through it." We aren't saying that divorce is easy, but we are saying that...

Understanding your personal core values is essential for living a purposeful and authentic life.  When you're making a major life change like divorce, your core values can serve as guiding...

It's extremely sensitive and challenging to tell your spouse that you've made the decision to divorce. Clear communication about your decision to divorce is crucial.  In addition, it sets the...

When contemplating the decision to divorce, clear and kind communication is paramount. Open and honest dialogue plays a vital role in navigating this challenging process. Effectively articulating your needs, concerns,...