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Should I settle or go to trial?
This is a question that most divorce litigants face during their case. The majority of clients early on express a desire to settle. It’s a rare person who would rather go through the pain, anguish and financial cost of a divorce trial if there were an opportunity for...
CAN I GET DIVORCED ONLINE WITHOUT GOING TO COURT IN CONNECTICUT?
This Week's Blog by Westport divorce lawyer Jaime S. Dursht CAN I GET DIVORCED ONLINE WITHOUT GOING TO COURT IN CONNECTICUT? Yes, the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch has announced that uncontested divorces will be permitted remotely, without the requirement of...
HOW DOES THE CARES ACT IMPACT MY CONNECTICUT DIVORCE?
On March 27, 2020 the Congress passed H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security “CARES” Act. This Act is intended to provide emergency economic relief to individuals, families and businesses who are impacted by the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic. How does...
When Cheating Counts in a Connecticut Divorce
This week's blog by Westport divorce lawyer Jaime S. Dursht WHEN CHEATING COUNTS IN A CONNECTICUT DIVORCE There is a widely held perception that because Connecticut is a no-fault divorce State, that cheating or adultery or whatever term is used to describe marital...
CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS AND THE DISCLOSURE OF SENSITIVE BUSINESS RECORDS IN A DIVORCE
While divorce can be a difficult and stressful process under normal circumstances, it can be especially stressful and complicated for business owners, or for anyone who holds an ownership interest in a business. Many business owners (or business interest owners)...
PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS AND WEDDING POSTPONEMENTS IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
Over the course of the past three weeks, as a result of COVID-19, our office has received a variety of inquiries from both current and potential clients wondering what impact, if any, the postponement of their wedding plans will have upon (a) an already-executed...
PARENTING PLAN MODIFICATIONS PROMPTED BY COVID-19
This Week's Blog by Christopher J. DeMattie and Jaime S. Dursht, Westport and Greenwich attorneys at Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC. Parents around Fairfield County are grappling over how best to limit the daily risk of COVID-19 exposure, and for many, the social...
You Lost Your Job Because of COVID-19—What Happens to Your Alimony and/or Child Support Obligation?
This Week's Blog by Sarah E. Murray and Nicole M. DiGiose, Westport and Greenwich lawyers at Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC. The coronavirus pandemic and resulting measures to stem its spread have caused record unemployment numbers in the United States. While the...
Can My Spouse Cut Me Off Financially if I File For Divorce?
The financial implications of filing for divorce can be scary and confusing. If your spouse has threatened to stop supporting you, or you do not have access to funds to pay your household bills on your own, you may be deterred from even starting a divorce action....
How does COVID-19/Coronavirus Impact my Connecticut Divorce?
This Week's Blog by Christopher J. DeMattie., a Westport and Greenwich lawyer at Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC. Are Courts in Connecticut Open? Yes, the Courts in Connecticut are still open as of March 17, 2020. However, until at least March 27, 2020, the Courts...
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