This Week's Blog by Sarah E. Murray How Do I know if a Prenuptial Agreement is Right for Me? In general terms, a Prenuptial Agreement is a contract that two people sign prior to getting married. Prenuptial Agreements can be appropriate in a variety of situations,...
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Month: November 2018 News
Common Questions about Alimony in Connecticut
This Week's Blog by Eric J. Broder Is Alimony Mandatory in Connecticut? There is no requirement that alimony must be awarded in Connecticut divorce cases. In determining whether or not to award alimony, the court will look at a variety of factors, including, but not...
Children and Custody Disputes: Do My Child’s Wishes Matter?
Must a Judge Consider My Child’s Wishes in a Custody Dispute? No. It is a common misconception that Judges must consider a child’s preferences in making determinations regarding a child’s custodial arrangement. In fact, the only factor that a Judge must consider in...
What is a Discovery Special Master (DSM)?
This Week's Blog by Carole T. Orland The Court may appoint a DSM in your divorce case to resolve discovery disputes. Discovery may include production of documents, written responses to questions, and/or Deposition testimony. Utilizing a DSM often saves the parties...
What is Arbitration and is it Right for Me?
This Week's Blog by Nicole M. DiGiose What is Arbitration? Arbitration is an alternative means to resolve disputes out of court. Unlike mediation, arbitration is binding upon the parties. How Does a Case Get to Arbitration? In order to arbitrate, the parties must...
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