If a parent loses one child because they are deemed unfit, why is it that they can keep another child?

The Court will be concerned with the best interest of the minor child. DCF will be concerned with whether or not the parents present a danger to...

Should I continue to make court ordered daycare payments to my childs mother if I learned that my daughter has been kicked out

An order of the court is an order of the court until and unless the court changes it. Therefore, you must continue to comply with the court order....

Visitation information

If the agreement allows visitation only at your discretion, you could say no. If you do that repreatedly however if is likely he will file a...

The Rules of Professional Conduct (Rule 1.7 and 1.9) defines a conflict of interest. In your situation, the lawyer could not represent your...

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It is important to always pay alimony or child support orders in an manner that can be proven (ie by check or wage withholding). It is not...

Do we need a family lawyer?

It sounds as if there is more to this story. It is usually not a criminal issue for someone to call another person. If there is a restraining...

If a previous marriage was annulled in another state, many years ago, does it need to be disclosed on a marriage license

I would suggest you inquire with the town clerk in the town where you are applying for a marriage license. The statute that governs is 46b-25. I...

Can I get post-secondary support for my children 18 and 20?

Connecticut General Statute 46b-56c is the statute that allows the court to make an order for post-secondary educational support at the time of the...

Do I need a lawyer for child support

There is a question of jurisdiction here. You should obtain some legal counsel to assist in determining which state has jurisdiction to modify the...

If I am paying child support, but now have 2 other children in my second marriage can I get the child support lowered ?

The child support guidelines do allow for an offset for qualified children. A qualified child is one that (1) lives in the same household as the...