Legal Articles, Child Support

Frequently Asked Questions about Divorce

Below are answers to some frequently asked questions by people looking to seek a divorce in Florida.

Plaintiffs Lack Standing For Claims Against Future Alimony

A blog post about, four men suing Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on how Connecticut awards alimony in divorce actions, resulting in Gov. Malloy moving to dismiss on lack of standing.

Increase In Salary Alone Fails To Justify Modifying Alimony

Blog post about motion to modify alimony on basis of an increase of income resulting in courts decision that increase in salary alone does not justify a modification in alimony.

CT Court Upholds Retroactive Modifications Of Spousal Support

Blog post about Connecticut Court decision to uphold retroactive modifications of spousal support due to change of sole physical custody of the parties' three minor children.

Increased Salary Justifies Child Support Modification

Blog post about the result of a Connecticut Supreme Court case, in which the defendants increased salary is ruled as justification for a child support modification.

Why Marriages Fail

Why Relationships fail!

Court Finds Dissolution Agreement Ambiguous on Child Support

Blog post about the consequences of a dissolution agreement being ambiguous regarding child support payments.

Court Drops Motion for Contempt Despite Failed Alimony Payments

Blog post about a divorce case in Connecticut where the court dropped a contempt motion despite a failure by the defendant to make timely alimony payments.

CT Court Rules on Multi-Jurisdiction Alimony Modification

Blog post about a Connecticut court ruling on an alimony modification that involved multiple jurisdictions.

Reference to CT Statute Fails to Incorporate Judicial Authority

Blog post about alimony awards and how courts determine them.

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