As residents of Connecticut who are contemplating divorce may know, some former spouses may receive alimony that is either awarded by the court or agreed to by the spouses. The reason for alimony is to allow the lower-earning spouse or one who has not been employed...
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Month: October 2014
Child custody decisions in Connecticut
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Oct 20, 2014 | Child Custody
When Connecticut courts are asked to make a custody decision in the event divorcing parents are not able to come to an agreement on their own, they will make their determinations through the lens of what is in the child's best interests. While the court will take into...
How to modify your child support order
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Oct 15, 2014 | Child Support
In Connecticut, a court order for child support can only be modified under two circumstances. The first is if either parent shows that a substantial change in circumstances has occurred for either party. The second is if the child support order that was entered into...
Types of child custody in Connecticut
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Oct 9, 2014 | Child Custody
One of the most significant effects when parents go through a divorce can be the change in family dynamics for a child, and child custody decisions by the court are approached from the standard of the best interest of the child. This means that decisions will be based...
Applying for child support in Connecticut
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Oct 1, 2014 | Child Support
The Connecticut Department of Social Services has a Child Support Enforcement Program that is designed to assist parents in obtaining child support. The program works not only to collect child support, but also to establish paternity and child child support orders in...
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