Legal Articles, General Practice

Common Tax Considerations in Divorce

A blog post about what fees and payments are tax deductible during divorce.

ERNIE’S HOLIDAY STORY: A SOBERING LESSON

Drinking and driving can have an enormous adverse impact on the driver and his/her family. Next time you think your friend or loved one might drive while impaired, don’t hesitate to tell them about your pal Ernie, how he lost his job and his ability to vacation with his family. Or call them a cab!

An Attorney's Ethical Duties and Limitations in Divorce Discovery

A blog post about what a lawyer can and can't ethically do for a client during a divorce claim.

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.

Health Insurance and Divorce: What You Should Know

A blog post about what a family can do about health insurance during divorce, such as how to include it in the settlement and how to secure temporary coverage for a former spouse or children.

Challenges Faced During Same-Sex Divorce

A blog post about the divorce process and how same-sex couples may face extra challenges when filing.

What Is Palimony? An Overview

A blog post about how unmarried couples who cohabited for a number of years can provide support for each other after separation.

Bankruptcy and Alimony: What You Should Know

A blog post about dealing with alimony during times of bankruptcy.

What to Do if Your Spouse Fails to Make Alimony Payments

A blog post about options available when a spouse fails to make or refuses to pay alimony.

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.

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