College expenses and divorce?

CT currently has a specific statute concerning allocation of undergraduate college expenses, 46b-56c. You should take a look at the statute to see...

How do I pursue Child Support when my ex lives outside the state?

You can contact the Child Support Resource Center through the State of Connecticut Department of Social Services or check out their website for...

What can I do about my granddaughter's mother abandoning her visitations?

you could file to open the visitation orders and ask the court to change the order. or you could take no court action but keep a record of the...

Custody of my child

If there is no custody action with orders in place, you would need to start one. If there is an action with orders in place, you could file to...

What options do my boyfriend or I have if his ex-girlfriend decides to file for child support?

Your boyfriend should definitely talk to an attorney. If he (and you as a couple) are prepared to take on full time parenting, he would receive...

Do I need a lawyer?

If there are no custody orders in place, and no custody action has been filed, you are under no obligation to remain in your relationship, your...

Do I have grounds for sole legal custody? I have Sole Physical custody and joint legal and kids want nothing to do with him.

The question of adequate grounds for sole custody is a difficult one; in general, the courts award sole custody when the parents are unable to...

Can a woman collect child support while husband is out of the house before a divorce is completed?

she can request child support retroactive to the date of the motion for child support, so if she has not filed a motion for child support as part...

Child support ends when the child turns 18, unless the child is still in high school or has special needs. If still in high school, support...

I have sole custody of my children, will the courts take away visitation rights from my ex-husband if I petition for it?

You would be required to convince the court that it would be in the best interests of your children to modify the current court order and to stop...