Divorce

Unfortunately, more than 40% of marriages in the U.S. will end in divorce.  Divorce can be financially and emotionally devastating and especially stressful for children involved.  If you are faced with the prospect of divorce, it is in your family’s best interest to...

If you and your spouse are pursuing an amicable divorce, going through litigation may not make sense. No matter what your feelings are toward each other, you may both be clear communicators and able to work together. If you have children, you may want to avoid a...

There are times where a national or local emergency can cause the courts to shut down for a time. If you are filing for divorce, this may be less than ideal.  When you are in this situation, you may wonder what actions you can take to keep your divorce moving forward,...

With stay-at-home orders continuing, more couples will find their marriages coming to a crossroads. Many partnerships risk disintegrating due to complications caused by the current crisis. Some marriages may crumble because of financial changes. Others, though, may...

Being stressed during your divorce is no way to live. It can be tiresome and can even make you sick. That's why it's so important to take care of yourself and to make sure you do everything possible to rest, eat well and get the right support.Divorces are hard for...

If you're going through a divorce and can't come up with a settlement, you may be getting frustrated. You don't personally want to go to court or have a judge decide on your case.One thing you may want to try is an alternative dispute resolution method called...

A QDRO is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order. If you're getting divorced, this could be a very important document. It could even open up doors to significant assets that many people overlook in divorce.Essentially, a QDRO divides retirement assets. They get...

Did you know that January is national Child-Centered Divorce Month? This month is dedicated to helping people find services and resources to help their children through divorce.Part of the reason to have this month recognize children of divorce is because January sees...

Alimony is an important protection for some divorcees. If you are divorcing, it might be something you're looking into seeking, too. Do you know how it's determined? Do you have any idea about how much you need?Here's a little more about alimony, so you can understand...

Getting a divorce in Connecticut may be a frustrating and challenging time in your life. It's hard to imagine years of your life with another person coming to an end, but if that's what you're going through, then you deserve to do all you can to protect yourself and...