This Week's Blog by Nicole M. DiGiose., a Westport and Greenwich lawyer at Broder Orland Murray & DeMattie LLC. Will my Case go to Trial? Divorce trials are rare in Connecticut. However, in the event the parties are unable to reach a settlement as to either or both...
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What Orders Are in Effect While a Connecticut Divorce Case is on Appeal?
This Week's Blog by Sarah E. Murray. Do the Trial Court’s Orders Take Effect Immediately Following a Divorce Trial? Once an appeal is filed, the order(s) associated with the final judgment may be automatically stayed. This means that until the appeal is finally...
Three Critical Issues to Address in a Prenuptial Agreement
A prenuptial agreement is a written contract entered into by two people before they are married.
What is the Middletown Regional Family Trial Docket?
This Week's Blog by Chris DeMattie The Connecticut Judicial Branch created a special docket in the Middlesex Judicial District to handle contested custody and visitation matters. One judge presides over and manages the docket and per the Judicial Branch: “The goal is...
Depositions in a Connecticut Divorce Case
This Week's Blog by Christopher J. DeMattie What is a Deposition? A Deposition is when you, your spouse, or a third party is placed under oath and asked various questions by an attorney related to your divorce action. The questions and answers are recorded word for...
Is My Connecticut Divorce Case Public?
Except in very limited circumstances, Connecticut divorce cases are public. The pleadings and documents filed with the Court during your divorce will almost always remain in a file which can be reviewed by the public. Hearings and Trials are open to the public. It is...
Should I Depose My Spouse in Our Divorce Action?
This Week's Blog by Carole T. Orland In all divorces cases in Connecticut a party has the right to depose his or her spouse pursuant to C.G.S.Sections 52-148a-152 and Connecticut Practice Book Sections 13-26. 13-331. A Deposition is a proceeding whereby the deponent...
IN WHICH COURTHOUSE DO I FILE MY DIVORCE CASE AND WHO WILL BE THE JUDGE IF MY CASE GOES TO TRIAL?
Where do I file for divorce? The Connecticut Statutes have specific provisions that govern which courthouse you are to file for divorce. It is dependent upon where either the Plaintiff or the Defendant resides. Specifically, in Fairfield County: a.) If either party...
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