After a divorce, it is not uncommon for one party to have negative feelings toward the other party. Generally, adults can handle this in a number of different ways while working through these emotions. When there are children involved, however, negative emotions can...
Month: December 2015
Digital snooping during divorce: Why it’s a bad idea
Incriminating social media posts or digital communications are often portrayed as the Holy Grail for an aggrieved spouse going through a divorce. In some ways, it is not inaccurate. Increasingly, a spouse’s digital footprint can provide influential evidence during a...
Nesting and adjusting to divorce with your children
Adapting to life after divorce can be challenging. After your settlement, your marriage is officially over. Which probably means you’ll move out of a shared family home and you’ll take care of your children on your own during your parenting time. Your children will...
Does sole custody ever make sense?
As you and your spouse prepare for divorce, you will have to consider custody arrangements if you have children. In an ideal world, you two would share custody of your kids. But your spouse’s parenting or personal conduct may make this difficult. If either is, you may...
Who are perpetrators of child sexual abuse?
Maybe nothing could be more shocking and heartbreaking than finding out that someone has been sexually abusing your child. You have done your best to keep your son or daughter safe from predators, but your child was victimized anyway. The trauma they have experienced...
Do grandparents have legal rights to their grandchildren?
Divorce or other familial issues can create dissent amongst immediate family members. No matter their involvement, though, that animosity often affects the extended family, including grandparents. However, a resulting disconnection between grandparents and...
There are things you can do to reduce complication during divorce
Divorce is a complicated process for every member of the family. You may have to move, your relationship with your children may change and you will have to make financial adjustments. It's stressful and emotionally challenging, especially as you consider that you will...
Is your Connecticut co-parent turning your kids against you?
If you are one of many Connecticut parents who recently filed for divorce, you might also be among those who are struggling to resolve child custody issues. When you decided to end your marriage in court, you no doubt expected the decision would have a significant...
The many ways a car accident can change your life
There are many ways a car accident can change your life. In an instant, you may find yourself dealing with serious injuries and damage to your personal property that can be quite significant. The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming physically, financially...
What are the benefits of drafting a postnuptial agreement?
When you married, you were not thinking about the potential for divorce. It's also likely that you did not have the financial resources you have now, but years later, things have changed, and you are wondering if you need some type of legal protection. It may be too...
