Questions & Answers About Connecticut Divorce & Family Law

One of the major decisions to make during a divorce is how the parenting schedule will work. Many families have some form of shared parenting schedule, where their children spend significant time...

More clarity is needed about the meaning of joint custody versus sole custody. So today, we’ve set out to clear up the similarities and differences. Please read on for more....

Updated October 29, 2024. One of the major decisions to make during a divorce is how the custody and parenting schedule will work.  The 5-2-2-5 custody schedule is an increasingly...

Health insurance is critical, and it’s no wonder that many people worry whether they will still have uninterrupted access to health insurance during a divorce. Read on to learn more about...

Depositions are an important tool in the discovery process during divorce.  That said, depositions are not a part of all divorces or even all litigated divorces in Connecticut. Read on to learn...

Divorce has a tremendous impact on your finances for years to come — and taxes can significantly impact those finances.  Let’s take some time to review a fundamental divorce and...

Updated December 3, 2023 You’ve heard of premarital and postmarital agreements — commonly called “prenups” and “postnups.” But what’s a prenup vs. a postnup? Read on to learn more. Prenups...

Many people learn more about prenups after their wedding and wonder whether they can enter into a prenup after marriage. The short answer is no.  You must complete prenuptial agreements before marriage. ...

You’re engaged and thinking of doing a prenup.  But before you move forward you want to know — do prenups work? The short answer is yes, prenuptial agreements (or “prenups”) are...

Marriage is one of the few aspects of the legal system with an overlap between religion and civil state law.  This creates some confusion.  For example, if you are married...