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LATEST ARTICLES BY: Suisman Shapiro Attorneys at Law
What to consider before buying a rental property
Investing in real estate may be an effective way to diversify your portfolio and help improve the overall return on your capital. However, there are many variables that you’ll need to consider before purchasing a rental property. These include the location of the property, your…
Using arbitration when getting divorced can be highly beneficial
When you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce in Connecticut, you can choose to utilize litigation or arbitration. Using arbitration may be a better option if you prefer a streamlined process, privacy and lower cost. Choosing the arbitration process for divorce If…
What to know about a final divorce decree
After resolving the issues related to your divorce, a final decree will be issued. If you settled the divorce in court, a Connecticut judge will typically issue and sign such a document. Ideally, you will review the document carefully to ensure that it is structured…
Traffic fatality rates are rising in Connecticut
The state of Connecticut saw a massive upsurge in traffic fatality rates in 2021. This was part of a major spike in death rates that swept through the whole of the U.S. The number of total deaths was listed as nearly 43,000. This was an…
Options for real estate investors
Real estate ranks as one of the most common investing strategies. Many homeowners make what turn out to be highly successful investments without even realizing they did so. A person could purchase a home as a primary residence and find out the value increases tremendously…
Explaining the CT less arduous duty process
As a worker for the state of Connecticut, you have certain rights. These include the right to work in a safe environment. You have the right to be paid fairly and accurately for the work you do. You also have the right to not be…
Tips for first-time homebuyers
It’s common for first-time homebuyers to make mistakes. However, with the real estate market so competitive right now, you can’t afford to learn on the job. If you’re interested in buying a home in the future, you should start preparing today. Keep your credit score…
Why are motorcycle accidents more dangerous than car accidents?
Connecticut residents who ride motorcycles find that it gives them a great sense of freedom. However, accidents can happen, and there are reasons why those involving a motorcycle are more dangerous than car accidents. What are the dangers of motorcycle accidents? Motorcycle crashes are more…
How to focus on your kids during your divorce
Divorce is never easy, but it can be especially difficult for children. They often feel caught in the middle and don’t know who to turn to. You must focus on your kids and make them your number one priority during this time. Here are a…
Should an investment home be your first home in Connecticut?
Because housing has become so expensive, making your first home purchase an investment home may be a good idea. Continue reading for an overview of the pros and cons to help you make your decision. Pro: Leverage to buy the home you want Many people…
Why home insurance inspections are important
Buying a home in Connecticut is often a lengthy process. After you have settled on a home, and a mortgage company has granted its approval, you’ll have to have an insurance inspection to identify potential issues and help you select the right amount of homeowner’s…
Six tips for creating a successful co-parenting relationship
Sorting out family law issues can be tough. If you’re going through a divorce, then property division can play a significant role in your post-marriage dissolution stability. But more importantly, your child custody arrangement might affect the time that you spend with and the relationship…
Workers face three types of toxic exposure
Nearly every occupation contains some level of risk for serious injury and severe health conditions. While some industries like construction and first responders face deadly risks on every shift, other dangers might be more hidden in some occupations. The risk of toxic exposure, for example,…
When are workers entitled to workers’ compensation benefits?
It is important that employers in Connecticut keep their employees safe. This means that they must provide the proper safety equipment, train their employees sufficiently, and ensure that all equipment is working properly. Workers rely on their jobs to earn an income to support themselves…
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