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Court Rejects Husband's Request for Wife to Pay College Expenses

Blog post about the legal requirement of a parent to pay for the college expenses of an adult child.

Determining Who Pays College Tuition: Factors to Consider

Blog post breaking down the factors to consider when determining how to pay for your child's college tuition after you have been divorced.

Wife’s Leukemia Fails to Modify Alimony

Blog post about a woman who failed to have her alimony payments modified after she was diagnosed with Leukemia.

Failure to Seek New Employment Undermines Modification Argument

Blog post about a woman who lost her job and sought to modify her child support payments because she lost her job.

Prior Separation Agreement Subject to Court Review

Blog post about how a separation agreement is subject to court review before a binding judgement for legal separation will be granted.

Court May Consider Property Depreciation For Alimony Award

Blog post about how courts may consider the depreciation in value of property when granting an award of alimony.

Notice by Publication Adequate for NY Divorce Judgment

Blog post about what constitutes reasonable "notice" in serving divorce papers to a spouse.

CT Courts Limit Considerations for Prior Support Modification

Blog post about a case that involved a question of whether an ex-husband's increased income could be considered in a request to modify alimony.

Alimony Award of Intellectual Property Shares Ruled Improper Double Dipping

Blog post about a court that mistakenly awarded a woman a large share of her ex-husband's intellectual property and value from his unsold books.

Attorney for Divorced Couples’ Child Granted Judicial Immunity

Blog post about the legal protection for the attorneys of minor children of divorced parents.

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