On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Nov 20, 2019 | Divorce
A high-conflict divorce can dole out exhaustion and an emotional fallout that can make even the simplest tasks feel overwhelming. Divorce is daunting, but divorcing a spouse with a high conflict personality can make it even more difficult. A high conflict personality...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Sep 24, 2019 | Divorce
Connecticut residents who have gone through a divorce know what a toll this process can take on their finances. It is important for individuals to be as proactive as possible as they try to rebuild their life and get back on track financially. Here are a few tips to...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Sep 9, 2019 | Divorce
When couples in Connecticut and around the country divorce, asset division is an important element of the process. This is because there is an assumption that both parties should be able to leave a marriage with the resources needed to rebuild their finances and move...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Aug 27, 2019 | Divorce
The financial aspects of a divorce can linger on for many Connecticut couples long after the practical issues have been settled and the romantic relationship is over. However, when there is a wealth disparity within the marriage, one party may be tempted to...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Aug 13, 2019 | Divorce
For individuals in Connecticut and elsewhere who are going through a gray divorce, the psychological and physical health impacts can be major, especially if they had previous health problems. However, these health impacts should be considered since divorce rates for...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 17, 2019 | Divorce
The aftermath of a divorce can be difficult for children to handle as they try to become adjusted to a new life. However, there are some things that parents in Connecticut can do to protect their children after a divorce and ensure that they are able to enjoy their...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 1, 2019 | Divorce
Twice as many millennials are keeping their finances separate after marriage compared to baby boomers and Gen X, and that’s not the only difference. Some Connecticut millennial couples may be among the growing number who are also making sure they have a...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 19, 2019 | Divorce
Debts taken on during the course of a marriage are generally considered part of the marital estate, and they are divided as part of a divorce just like assets are. This can lead to bitter disputes when the debts in question are student loans. Divorcing spouses may...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | May 22, 2019 | Divorce
The Social Security Administration allows spouses to receive retirement benefits based on the contributions made by their husbands or wives if doing so would be advantageous for them, and this eligibility is unaffected by divorce as long as certain requirements are...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | May 8, 2019 | Divorce
Some husbands in Connecticut do not take it so well when their wives become the primary breadwinners. Research shows that such a situation often leads to divorce, especially when the partners harbor more traditional views toward marriage. Over the past several...
