Child custody and visitation arrangements are meant to support your child’s best interests while also helping you maintain a meaningful relationship with them. However, life can change, and those arrangements may need a revision too. When significant changes happen in...
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How can collaborative divorce handle the family home?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 16, 2026 | Collaborative Divorce
Deciding what happens to your family home can affect your finances and living arrangements after divorce. In a Connecticut collaborative divorce, you and your spouse can compare options with help from your attorneys and, when appropriate, a neutral financial...
Divorce and financial affidavits: Avoiding common mistakes
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 8, 2026 | Divorce
A complete and accurate financial affidavit is essential in a Connecticut divorce. State courts rely on full financial disclosures to understand each spouse's financial picture, allowing for informed decisions. Because of the crucial role they play in a divorce,...
What makes a parent unfit in Connecticut?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 7, 2026 | Child Custody
When you worry about the safety of your child, you need immediate answers. Connecticut family courts prioritize the best interests of your children, but establishing that a co-parent is legally unfit requires clear evidence. You must understand how the judge evaluates...
Do you have to divide an inheritance during a divorce?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 27, 2026 | Divorce
You may have to split up an inheritance during a divorce. It often depends on how you used the inheritance after you received it and if your spouse had access to it or benefited from it. Many people assume that they will automatically get to keep a full inheritance...
Common mistakes you should avoid during a custody dispute
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 23, 2026 | Child Custody
A custody dispute can be emotionally difficult. The decisions you make now can shape your relationship with your children for years. Understanding common pitfalls might help you navigate this difficult process more effectively. Speaking negatively about your co-parent...
3 professionals who may help spouses during collaborative divorces
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 7, 2026 | Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative divorce is a cooperative process where spouses commit to resolving all of their disagreements outside of court. As is true of any divorce scenario, both spouses typically need their own attorneys to ensure they understand their rights and have someone...
How unmarried couples establish paternity in Connecticut
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 2, 2026 | Family Law
Paternity or parentage creates legal obligations and makes an individual eligible for certain legal rights. Some parents automatically have parentage. Mothers’ names are included on birth certificates regardless of their marital status. Married fathers also benefit...
Can grandparents get custody of a grandchild in Connecticut?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 2, 2026 | Child Custody
When a grandchild's home life becomes unstable, grandparents often worry about the child's future. As they worry about their grandchild's well-being, they may begin looking for ways to protect the child. If you believe your grandchild needs a more stable home, you may...
Can revenge spending affect your divorce case?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | May 28, 2026 | Divorce
Divorce can create anger, fear and resentment. During the process, you or your spouse may make financial decisions that you may not have made before the separation. One person may drain a joint account, make large purchases or take out new loans after the relationship...
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