Finalizing a divorce can take at least two to four months or even more. One contributing reason is that judges do not set divorce trial dates immediately. Moreover, Connecticut courts wait at least 90 days from the official case start before deciding on a trial date....
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A guide to the do’s and don’ts after a CT hit-and-run
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Aug 28, 2024 | Car Accidents
Hundreds of thousands of hit-and-run crashes occur on U.S. roads every year, leaving countless victims injured and confused about what to do next. These accidents can be devastating, causing physical and emotional harm to those involved. If you find yourself in this...
What are the dangers of nighttime driving?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Aug 14, 2024 | Car Accidents
As the sun sets, the risks on our roads increase dramatically. Nighttime driving presents unique challenges that can catch even the most seasoned drivers off guard. From reduced visibility to increased fatigue, the dangers lurking in the shadows can turn an ordinary...
How workers’ compensation supports many grieving Connecticut families
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Aug 2, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
Workers' compensation helps mitigate the risk related to employment. Every job comes with certain risks. If employees get hurt while on the clock, they may struggle to support themselves afterward. The Connecticut workers' compensation program provides medical...
Does filing for divorce first really matter?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Aug 1, 2024 | Divorce, Family Law
After much thought, you have accepted that your marriage is no longer working. Having decided that divorce is the best way forward, you might wonder if there is any advantage to filing first. Being the one to initiate the divorce complaint may offer some initial...
Can separation anxiety impact the custody arrangement?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Jul 15, 2024 | Divorce, Family Law
Going through a divorce can be an emotional rollercoaster, affecting you, your former spouse and your children. To an infant or young child, the trauma can be severe, causing or arising from various factors, such as separation anxiety. It may seem common among kids,...
How social media may impact your divorce proceedings
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Jun 27, 2024 | Divorce
Social media is convenient these days, especially for staying in touch with family, friends, and acquaintances, and keeping up to date with the lives of people you care about. Unfortunately for divorcing couples, their social media activity could impact their divorce...
How does Connecticut’s negligence law affect compensation?
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Jun 12, 2024 | Car Accidents
A sudden car accident can turn an ordinary day into a cataclysmic event. You're cruising down the road one moment, and the next, you're dealing with a collision. While no one can predict when these unforeseen circumstances might occur, Connecticut's negligence law can...
Proving fault when a driver denies their mistakes caused a wreck
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | Jun 10, 2024 | Car Accidents
Many motor vehicle collisions occur because of the mistakes or improper conduct of one driver in particular. People underestimate how much alcohol affects their driving ability or overestimate their ability to multitask. In a perfect world, the people who cause...
Why you should consider mediation for your divorce
On Behalf of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law | May 28, 2024 | Divorce
Mediation can protect your children from a contentious divorce process. If you are planning to co-parent, mediation can be more convenient than traditional litigation for all parties involved. What is mediation and what are its benefits? Mediation is a dispute...
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