Modification Archives

POSTED Sep 2022

What Does Child Custody Mean?

A lot of legal terminology comes into play when it comes to making custody and parenting decisions in your divorce. It's no wonder that a common question our divorce attorneys...

POSTED Sep 2022

Can Alimony Be Changed in Connecticut?

A very common question is whether can alimony be changed in Connecticut divorce is final. This is called a post judgment modification. Read on to learn more. Substantial Change in...

POSTED Apr 2021

Child support is an important and complicated issue in Connecticut divorce and custody cases. Understanding what child support is and how it works will help you make the best decisions for yourself and your family....

POSTED Nov 2020

Connecticut Child Support Basics

Child support is an important and complicated issue in Connecticut divorce and custody cases. Understanding Connecticut child support basics will help you make the best decisions for yourself and your family. What is Covered By...

POSTED Nov 2020

What Does Joint Custody Mean?

There is a lot of “legalese” in divorce and family law, but many of the “must know” legal terms fall into the child custody and visitation category. It’s no wonder people ask our divorce...

POSTED Nov 2020

What Does Sole Custody Mean?

There is a lot of “legalese” in divorce and family law, but many of the “must know” legal terms fall into the child custody and visitation category. It’s no wonder that a common...

POSTED Oct 2020

What is a Motion for Modification?

One of the questions many people have is “What is a Motion for Modification?” When the court finalized your divorce, it issued a divorce decree. That divorce decree is a final,...

POSTED Dec 2019

How Does Remarriage or Cohabitation Impact Alimony in Connecticut?

When spouses divorce in Connecticut, the court may order one spouse to pay alimony to the other spouse. But what happens in the case of the alimony recipient’s remarriage or cohabitation with a new...

POSTED Dec 2019

Can I Relocate and Move My Kids After a Connecticut Divorce?

Life goes on after divorce, and changing opportunities and circumstances sometimes mean that one parent wants to move with the kids out of town or Connecticut. Sometimes the parent wants to...

POSTED Aug 2017

5 Situations Where Modification of Connecticut Child Support Order May be Necessary

Times When Modification of Connecticut Child Support May be Appropriate 1) Your child now lives with you. 2) Your income decreases substantially. 3) Your child’s needs have changed. 4) You...