The Real Reason Prenups Are Good
Most people know that prenups allow future spouses to decide what will happen to their finances should they decide down the road to divorce. But there some really important things that prenups do that...
View ArticleWhat Impact Does Adultery Have on Property Division in Connecticut Divorces?
Many people want to understand what impact adultery can have on property division in Connecticut divorces. Confusion on this issue is understandable — and the answer has changed significantly over the...
View ArticleHow Does Infidelity Affect Property Division?
One of the questions we are asked at Freed Marcroft is how a spouse’s infidelity impacts property division in a Connecticut divorce. Discovering that your spouse has been unfaithful can be emotionally...
View ArticleWhat Is Dissipation of Marital Assets?
Sometimes spouses fear that their spouse will spend, retitle, or move assets while a divorce is pending. Others fear that their spouse will incur large debts. There are two main ways that Connecticut...
View ArticleHow are Assets Protected During a Divorce?
Sometimes spouses fear that their spouse will spend, retitle, or move assets while a divorce is pending. Others fear that their spouse will incur large debts. There are two main ways that Connecticut...
View ArticleHappy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day from our firm to you! With all the COVID-19 craziness we’ve experienced as a country and around the world this year, we know it probably feels more somber than festive,...
View ArticleCan I Get Divorced Without Going to Court?
One of the questions we are most often asked by individuals thinking about a divorce is whether or not they will need to actually appear in Court. As with many family law questions, the answer is: It...
View ArticleWhat are the Types of Restraining Orders?
There are three main types of restraining orders in Connecticut — also referred to as “protective orders.” They apply to different people and occur in different situations. The terminology overlaps...
View ArticleHow Do You Obtain a Civil Restraining Order?
There are three main types of restraining orders in Connecticut — also referred to as “protective orders.” The protective order that occurs in Family Court is called a Civil Restraining Order. Please...
View ArticleWhat Can the Court Order in a Civil Restraining Order?
There are three main types of restraining orders in Connecticut — also referred to as “protective orders.” The protective order that occurs in Family Court is called a Civil Restraining Order. Please...
View ArticleThe Real Reason Prenups Are Good
Most people know that prenups allow future spouses to decide what will happen to their finances should they decide down the road to divorce. But there some really important things that prenups do that...
View ArticleWhat Impact Does Adultery Have on Property Division in Connecticut Divorces?
Many people want to understand what impact adultery can have on property division in Connecticut divorces. Confusion on this issue is understandable — and the answer has changed significantly over the...
View ArticleHow Does Infidelity Affect Property Division?
One of the questions we are asked at Freed Marcroft is how a spouse’s infidelity impacts property division in a Connecticut divorce. Discovering that your spouse has been unfaithful can be emotionally...
View ArticleHow are Assets Protected During a Divorce?
Sometimes spouses fear that their spouse will spend, retitle, or move assets while a divorce is pending. Others fear that their spouse will incur large debts. There are two main ways that Connecticut...
View ArticleWhat Happens if My Spouse Hid Assets in our Divorce?
Many people wonder whether there is any recourse when they discover that their spouse hid assets during their divorce. When a former spouse hides income, you can go to court to have alimony or child...
View ArticleWhat if My Spouse is Hiding Assets During our Divorce?
Sometimes spouses fear that their spouse will hide assets while a divorce is pending. There are multiple ways that Connecticut addresses this during the divorce — the first by preventing it from...
View ArticleWhat is the Waiting Period in Connecticut Divorces?
It’s no surprise that we are often asked whether Connecticut what the waiting period is for Connecticut divorces. Many of Freed Marcroft’s divorce clients highly value their time, and one of their...
View ArticleWhat Should I Expect at My Initial Divorce Consultation?
The idea of an initial divorce consultation with a family law firm gives most people some degree of anxiety. Below we will explain what you can expect at your Goals & Planning Conference – that’s...
View ArticleDoes It Matter Who Files For Divorce First?
We are often asked whether it matters who files for divorce first in Connecticut. Like so many things in divorce, it really depends on your individual goals — that’s exactly why the Goals &...
View ArticleWho Keeps the House in a Divorce?
For many people, what will happen to the family house during a divorce is a major concern. It only makes sense — the house is emotionally complex for you, your spouse, and your children. Plus, it’s...
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