Taxes are a burden we all wish we could avoid. Luckily, with kids, that’s a possibility. As a parent, claiming a child as a dependent on your taxes may result in a tax break, or credit, to your yearly taxes. That tax break can mean...
Not all marriages are created equal. In some instances, one spouse will up and leave the other without a trace. The remaining spouse is left with limited options, especially if they had taken time for emotional healing. Down the road, the remaining spouse may be inclined...
Child support is one of the most common terms thrown around in the realm of family law. But how is child support actually paid and enforced? Typically, child support is paid directly from one spouse, or parent, to the other, by virtue of a court order...
Earlier this year, the Connecticut Senate voted 35-1 to expand state law regarding domestic violence. The expansion will incorporate nonviolent acts, such as coercion, control, financial, or psychological abuse in the definition of domestic violence. This revolutionary change was rightly named “Jennifer’s Law” after Connecticut’s own...