By statute, both parents automatically share joint legal custody, absent any court orders that state otherwise. Most cases will end up with joint...

The presumption in Connecticut is that both parents should be equally involved in a child's life, absent exigent circumstances, and provided they...

It depends on the specific court orders entered at the time of the divorce or any further court orders thereafter. Essentially, if there was a...

By statute, parents share joint legal custody of their children, absent any court orders that state otherwise. So if you have been to court,...

There is no requirement that DCF automatically investigate when a new baby is born simply because of prior DCF history. The way DCF could become...

Withdrawaled divorce but separated again. Is visitation order from divorce still apply?

You should confirm whether the divorce action was formally withdrawn/dismissed or if it may still be pending with no assigned dates. You can look...

Typically when someone tests positive for covid, there is a two week period during which they must quarantine to prevent exposing others. However,...

Can the father of my child at any point obtain custody?

He can file a motion to modify custody and visitation, however, he will need to show a substantial change of circumstances that would warrant a...