Legal Articles, Divorce

Domestic Partners and Unmarried Couples: An Overview

A blog post about what steps domestic partners and unmarried couples can take to protect themselves during separation.

What Is a Divorce by Default Judgment?

A blog post about what default divorce is, how to get one, and when it is useful.

Estate Planning and Asset Protection in Divorce

A blog post about how to protect your estate and assets during a divorce.

Divorce Legal Fees and Tax Deductions: An Overview

A blog post about what fees can be tax deductible and which cannot.

How Legislatures Can Amend Divorce for Victims of Spousal Abuse

A blog post about what forms of protection a court can provide an abused spouse during divorce proceedings.

Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Threatening Judge During Divorce

A blog post about a divorce proceeding being interrupted when a party threatened the judge's life via email.

Grandparent Custody and Visitation after a Divorce

A blog post about when courts allow for custody and visitation under the grandparents.

Connecticut Court Possessed Jurisdiction in Motion to Return Minor Child

A blog post about a case in which a court had to order a mother to return the child to school in Connecticut with the father after the child's visit to Florida during Christmas break.

Stock Options and the Marital Estate

A blog post about how to handle the marital estate during divorce.

Types of Child Custody: An Overview

A blog post about the different types of child custody and which types work better with which family situations.

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