Legal Articles, Family Law

The Validity of Living Together Contracts

A blog post about how couples can cohabitate and still have similar benefits and protections of a married couple.

New York Court Allows Parents to Record Child's 3rd Party Interaction

A blog post about a case in which a court ruled that only one party needs to consent a recording in the best interest of a child.

Connecticut Policy on the Removal of Guardianship

A blog post about the current policy in Connecticut regarding guardianship and when it is fit to be removed.

Connecticut Court Denies Motion to Relocate for Work in Film Industry

A blog post about a case out of Connecticut in which an unmarried father with full custody was denied a motion to relocate due to the high cost of living in the new destination.

Legal Separation and Separate Maintenance

A blog post about the differences between a divorce and a legal separation and how a spouse can still receive financial support from a higher earning spouse.

Dealing with the Family Home During Divorce: The Buyout Option

A blog post about the pros and cons and legal process to performing a buyout of the family home during divorce.

Dealing with the Family Home During Divorce: The Co-Ownership Option

A blog post about how to properly split ownership of a house during and after a divorce is final in cases where a family does not want to uproot the children from a home just yet.

Dealing with the Family Home During Divorce: The Sale Option

A blog post about how to handle selling a house with your spouse during divorce proceedings.

5 RED FLAGS FOR POTENTIAL CHILD NEGLECT

Your ex has a new boyfriend, a fact that didn’t really concern you until your child started showing some serious behavioral and physical changes, like weight loss, increased appetite, and sores that keep reappearing. If you’re concerned, you may have good reason to be.

Why Choose a Non-Adversarial Divorce?

Collaborative divorce is a newer method of dispute resolution in family law.

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