Can a request for conciliation be filed to amicably workout disputes with no intention of reconciling?

I do not recommend filing a request for conciliation if you merely need time workout ongoing disputes. A request for conciliation puts the case on...

How does child support work when a parent is on disability?

Social Security provides insurance in cases when a disability disrupts the ability of an individual to work and support their family. Depending on...

College cost and divorce decree in CT

It depends on what your judgment says, but generally if the Court reserved jurisdiction, that would fall under 46b-56c. This means that a court...

What kind of lawyer do we need to review a contract for a family beach house that is a LLC w/ a current contract that is vague?

A business or real estate attorney that is well versed in commercial law.

I need to get a divorce and I need s lawyer but I don't have any money what can I do to find one that will help me

I recommend contacting legal aid. I also recommend going to the Bridgeport Clerk's office and asking them to help you with the paperwork for...

Discovered my spouse lied about their criminal activity while dating that caused my lost of job. Can it be used in the divorce?

Connecticut is a no-fault state meaning that fault is not required to sue for a divorce. However, a party's conduct that led to the breakdown of...

I have an 18yr old son (turned 18 in 2015) who has a girlfriend who turned 15 in March of 2015.

In Connecticut, it is illegal for an adult (someone 18 or older) to have sex with a minor (someone 16 or younger), even if the sex is consensual....

The court will not determine custody of the child until the child is born. Once your child is born, the court will have standing concerning the...

I just filed my motion for pendete lite for alimony and child support. Now what?

You will need to wait for your motion to come up on the calendar. When it appears on the short calendar, you will need to mark it ready. When you...

Please explain CT divorce law with respect to individually held bank accounts does my husband have claim to 50% of our comcbined

Connecticut is an equitable distribution state meaning that any property owned by either party will be subject to division between the parties at...