Quick Summary: If you’ve been in a car accident in Connecticut, your first priorities are checking for injuries, calling the police, and documenting everything at the scene. What most people miss are the Connecticut-specific rules that can quietly affect your insurance claim or injury case, including a state law about moving your vehicle and a … Read more
You do not expect your day to end in a hospital room. One moment you are driving along I-95, and the next you are sitting under fluorescent lights in Hartford or New Haven, replaying the sound of impact. Your body hurts, but the mental weight is heavier. You keep wondering how a single second changed … Read more
There’s no perfect way to prepare for divorce. Even if you saw it coming for months, it can still feel like the rug’s been pulled out from under you. Your home, finances, even your day-to-day plans can feel upended in ways you didn’t expect. At CBDSS Law, we guide people in Fairfield who are staring … Read more
What You Can Do Now to Protect Your Assets in a Connecticut Divorce If you’re staring down the start of a divorce in Connecticut, there’s a good chance you’re asking one big question: What happens to everything I’ve worked for? The home you helped build. The business you started from nothing. Your retirement savings. It’s … Read more
Divorce takes its toll in a number of ways, including emotionally, physically and financially. You seek out friends, family and a professional therapist for emotional support,
Family restraining orders and criminal protection orders are created to help protect family members who are victims of abuse. Although these orders do not always stop the abuser from stalking or harming a victim,
You have filed for divorce, and soon it becomes tax time. How do you handle your new filing status? Who gets to file for head of household? Who claims the mortgage interest? Taxes after divorce can be complicated and
There are distinct differences among the options for separating from one’s spouse, which include legal separation, annulment, formal divorce. Still, there remains a common thread linking these alternatives:
ivorces are complicated, and when a family business is involved they become even more complex. Typically the business is income for the family and is considered property during divorce proceedings, especially if both spouses have ownership rights.
Surprisingly enough, it is fairly easy to hide marital assets during divorce proceedings, especially if one spouse was responsible for managing the marital finances and the other spouse is unaware of what was going on financially.
