The primary family home tends to get more attention than vacation homes during a divorce. However, vacation homes often also have significant emotional and financial import to spouses and can raise unique challenges when a marriage ends. As couples face the...
Updated November 26, 2023 Inheritance can be a delicate matter, often bringing both joy and confusion to those involved. This can become even more the case when one spouse is contemplating divorce. In Connecticut, it is vital to understand the laws surrounding...
When a spouse owns a business, business valuation becomes an especially hot topic in divorce. Property division is typically a significant driver in divorce negotiations, but, for example, the emotional and financial nuances and stakes increase when a business is...
Updated November 27, 2023 The interplay between alimony and property division in Connecticut divorces can be confusing. Read on to learn more. Factors Considered The Connecticut statutes provide factors for consideration for both alimony and property division. The...
Are you going through a divorce in Connecticut and wondering how your marital property will be divided? Equitable distribution is the key concept to understand. Connecticut follows the principle of equitable distribution when dividing assets and debts in a divorce. ...
In financially complex, high-asset divorces, all money-related aspects—specifically alimony, child support, and property division—can be tricky. Property division is probably the most challenging element to consider while drafting your divorce agreement, which is why...
At some point when discussing property division in your divorce, the term “quitclaim deed” may come up. Quitclaim deeds arise during divorce in the context of real estate — also called “real property.” The real estate could your home or another piece of real estate...
Serving in the military comes with many benefits for both service members and military spouses — especially including pension and healthcare. But when there’s a divorce, to what military benefits is the ex-spouse entitled? If you or your spouse is in the service,...
Property division is one of the major issues in Connecticut divorces, and many people wonder whether Connecticut isn't a 50/50 divorce state. When it comes to dividing property in a divorce, Connecticut is an “equitable distribution” state. It is not, as is sometimes...
Many people wonder what happens to trusts in Connecticut divorces. Are they subject to property division? Do trusts impact alimony? Child support? How the divorce court will treat a trust is highly dependent on the specifics of that trust. That said, there are some...
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