On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 29, 2020 | Family Law
When couples get engaged, a prenuptial agreement may be the last thing they want to consider. However, this document can protect both spouses if they divorce. People should understand what they can and cannot include when they draft this agreement. A prenuptial...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 5, 2020 | Family Law
A divorcing couple may encounter a lengthy process when they decide how to divide their property. Because Connecticut’s divorce laws require distributing assets fairly, spouses could run into problems determining who takes ownership. If two spouses have trouble...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | May 12, 2020 | Family Law
For those who end their marriage, many different responsibilities arise. Sometimes, people move beyond the hardships associated with their divorce relatively quickly, while others face difficulties for a very long time following the divorce process. For example,...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Mar 23, 2020 | Family Law
It may come as little surprise to many people in Shelton that divorce proceedings can often become contentious. This is especially true when dealing with such sensitive issues as child custody. Divorcing parents may feel compelled to dig their proverbial heels in...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Feb 11, 2020 | Family Law
Let us say that you have received a long-awaited promotion at work, but it requires relocating with your nine-year-old son, Michael, from Shelton, CT, to Newark, NJ. What kind of issues will you face with the other parent and the court, and how will the move affect...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jul 31, 2019 | Family Law
Connecticut couples who want a stronger marriage might want to consider cutting back on their social media usage. A study conducted by researchers at Boston University and several other organizations found a correlation between higher social media use and lower...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jun 5, 2019 | Family Law
The federal Department of Agriculture is urging states like Connecticut to implement child support cooperation agreements for people receiving food assistance. The USDA guidance was issued to state agencies overseeing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Apr 9, 2019 | Family Law
Millennials in Connecticut and across the country are using prenups a lot more often to cover property that is held separately, inheritances from family, business ownership interests and other assets. Part of the reason may be the millennial generation’s...
On behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Sep 28, 2017 | Family Law
You and your spouse are splitting up. You think the court will order you to pay child support for your 12-year-old son. You’re fine with that, and you want to help out. However, you also work in a rather volatile industry. Things are going well right now, but...
