Legal Articles, Child Custody

Can I Change Spousal Support After My Divorce?

A blog post about spousal support and how the court can modify it.

Court Awards Lump Sum Payment to Wife

A blog post about a case in which based on the husband's award of the residence and his expected estate from his mother influenced the wife's award from the divorce.

Alimony and Your Taxes: What You Should Know

A blog post about what is or is not tax deductible in a divorce settlement agreement.

When Can You Voluntarily Retire and Stop Paying Spousal Support?

In this blog post, we review the law of retirement and spousal support termination or variation, as applied in British Columbia.

How much does my Self-Employed Spouse Really Make?

The amount of child support and spousal support (alimony) that will be ordered to pay is usually tied directly to the payor’s income, as determined by the Federal Child Support Guidelines (FCSG).

The Divorce Process Timeline

A blog post about the divorce process and what to expect at different stages of the case.

Does Adultery Affect Alimony in Connecticut?

A blog post about how and when adultery will affect spousal support in divorce.

Prenuptial Agreements in Connecticut

A blog post about prenuptial agreement procedure in Connecticut.

Courts Can Impute Income for Child Support in Connecticut

A blog post about how courts handle parents who are intentionally lowering their income to get out of paying for child support.

Important Divorce Issues to Discuss with Your Attorney

A helpful checklist for topics to discuss with an attorney when starting divorce proceedings.

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