We are often asked, “Can my ex-spouse avoid paying child support by requesting shared physical custody of our children?" The short answer is no. One parent often pays child support...
Updated November 25, 2023 We are often asked, “Who pays for college after a divorce?” College expenses are not included in child support, but many parents still agree to contribute to...
Updated December 16, 2023 We are often asked “How do I change my child support payment?” The short answer is that there is no automatic recalculation of child support, you have...
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...
Updated November 23, 2023 Life goes on after divorce, and changing opportunities and circumstances sometimes mean one parent wants to relocate and move with the kids out of town or...
Many people wonder when the modification of a Connecticut court’s child support order is appropriate. When a court issues a child support order, you are legally bound to follow its rules. But,...
With summer vacation just around the corner, you may be preoccupied with suntans and ocean views—but have you considered your legal responsibilities? While it’s certainly not the most fun aspect...
When it comes to divorce, the end is not always the end. It’s not uncommon for issues to crop up long after the divorce decree has been issued by the...
So you’ve finalized your divorce, and your former spouse violates a court order. What now? It’s possible that the violation disrupts your finances, your schedule, or even your ability to care...
Every year, parental separation and divorce affects over one million children in the U.S.. Because today’s society is a lot more mobile than preceding generations, it is not unusual for...
