Divorce News

Life insurance policies are relevant to a pending divorce action in several ways that are important to understand. If you or your children are the beneficiaries of your spouse’s policy, you want to ensure that it is maintained and/or understand when it may lapse....

How do you know when it is time to get divorced? It is undoubtedly the most life-altering decision one can make.  In our practice, we see recurring causes and symptoms. These often include physical and emotional abuse, infidelity, illness or death of a child or...

If you are getting a divorce, a key document you and your spouse will need to submit is a Financial Affidavit. This is a signed and sworn document that details each party’s income, expenses, assets, and liabilities. Working with an experienced divorce lawyer is...

Art collecting is big business. The U.S. art market in 2021 was valued at $28 billion, up 31.5 percent over 2020 and almost at pre-pandemic levels. Many couples buy art for enjoyment or as an investment, which raises the issue of how to deal with artwork in the event...

A common question in divorce cases is how an attorney can trace hidden income or assets. If you suspect your spouse is hiding money, you want proof to ensure it is considered in dividing your marital property and determining alimony and child support. In a divorce...

When couples are actively involved in a country club, a frequent question that arises is who gets the country club membership if they divorce. The answer depends on the club’s rules. Importantly, the membership also raises financial issues that should be negotiated in...

Some people going through a divorce often feel ready to date before their divorce is final. That is easier to do than ever before thanks to dating apps. However, before you start dating, it is important to understand how it could affect your divorce case. To avoid...

Gray divorce is the term coined to describe divorce among spouses approximately 60 and older. The rate of gray divorce has more than doubled in the last few decades and today, such divorces represent almost 35% of all divorces according to a report from the U.S....

One of the most common questions of spouses getting divorced is whether it is legal to record conversations during a divorce to use as evidence. The legality of recordings depends on the circumstances. However, even if a recording is legal, it doesn’t mean it is...

If you are having marital problems, you may be contemplating whether to legally separate or divorce. In Connecticut, these are two distinct legal options with their own procedures. However, there are also similarities between the two which causes many people to get...