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What Is Mediation In Divorce?
You have probably heard of mediation, and wondered, “What is mediation in divorce?” Please read on to learn more about this way to resolve your divorce in Connecticut. What Does Divorce Mediation Mean?...
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Are Postnuptial Agreements Enforceable?
You may wonder, “Are postnuptial agreements enforceable in Connecticut?” First, postnuptial agreements are valid in Connecticut because they serve a few positive purposes. First, they can protect the...
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What’s an “Appearance” in a Divorce?
One of the legal terms you may hear early on in your divorce is “appearance.” But what is an appearance in a divorce, and what’s its significance? Read on to learn more. Court Appearance Definition An...
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Control & Divorce
It’s common to experience a feeling of loss of control of the situation during a divorce. And, when something bad happens, it’s natural to start to assign blame. Often this means viewing yourself as...
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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 and...
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Deciding Whether to Divorce: Understanding and Managing Your Emotions
The first step when deciding whether to divorce is learning to understand and manage your emotions. Choosing whether to divorce is a deeply personal and complicated decision. It’s natural — and...
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Power of Clear Communication: Articulating Your Needs When Considering Divorce
When contemplating the decision to divorce, clear and kind communication is paramount. Open and honest dialogue plays a vital role in navigating this challenging process. Effectively articulating your...
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Discussing Divorce with Your Spouse
It’s extremely sensitive and challenging to discuss divorce with your spouse. tell your spouse that you’ve made the decision to divorce. Clear communication about your decision to divorce is crucial....
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How to Figure Out Your Personal Core Values
Understanding your personal core values is essential for living a purposeful and authentic life. When you’re making a major life change like divorce, your core values can serve as guiding principles...
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Personal Growth & Divorce
You may wonder: “Personal growth during divorce? Give me a break, I’m just trying to get through it.” We aren’t saying that divorce is easy, but we are saying that divorce is one of the biggest...
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Who Pays Legal Fees in a Divorce?
Understanding who pays legal fees in a Connecticut divorce can be a bit confusing — and for some people, counterintuitive. For example, some people think: “My ex wants the divorce, not me. I...
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Debunking Common Misconceptions about Attorneys’ Fees in Divorce
There are many common misconceptions about attorneys’ fees in divorce. At Freed Marcroft, it’s critical to us that you understand what’s happening in your case, including our charges for legal fees....
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Financial Considerations & Divorce
Decisions about divorce are complex and carries with them significant emotional and practical impacts. Part of what complicates people’s decisionmaking process is the unknown. For example, it’s...
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Navigating Divorce: Discovering Your Goals for a Positive Future
When you divorce, it’s essential to know and understand your goals and aspirations for the future. Getting clear on your future goals will set you up to make decisions during your divorce to move you...
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Self-Care & Divorce
Self-care is critical during a divorce. Why? Divorce is an opportunity to make decisions that move you closer to the future you want. But, divorce is also stressful, so in order to make those...
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Connecticut Divorce Residency Requirements
You must meet Connecticut’s divorce residency requirements before you can file for divorce in Connecticut. Read on to learn more. Establishing Residency in Connecticut Divorces There are three main...
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When Should You Hire a Divorce Attorney?
“When should you hire a divorce attorney?” Though many people associate divorce lawyers with the actual legal proceedings, their guidance can be invaluable even before you’ve made the decision to file...
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Annulment vs Divorce
What’s the difference between annulment vs divorce? When contemplating divorce, you may want to learn a little more about divorce alternatives like annulment or separation. In Connecticut, divorce is...
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How to File for Divorce
Welcome to our guide on how to file for divorce in Connecticut. If you are considering filing for divorce, you’ll feel better with some background on both the legal requirements and the steps involved....
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Tips for Navigating Other People’s Reactions to Your Divorce
People will have their own emotions about your divorce, and they will inevitably have reactions to your divorce. In fact, people have such fear about the impact that their divorce will have on the...
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