Parents have the legal right and responsibility to shelter and nurture their children to adulthood. When a parent cannot exercise reasonable fitness to care for their minor children, then other parties must step in to protect and provide for those children. Examples...
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What is divorce mediation?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Oct 20, 2021 | Family Law
When you decide to get a divorce, you do not necessarily have to negotiate issues with your spouse in a court of law. One alternative to this process is to choose the divorce mediation process. According to Mediate.com, divorce mediation is a process where a neutral...
How Connecticut determines the “best interests of the child”
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Aug 16, 2021 | Family Law
When you have a child with someone in Connecticut and the two of you disagree on parenting time or custody terms, you may need to ask the state’s family court system to come up with an arrangement on your behalf. When figuring out custody arrangements, the state...
Do Connecticut parents have to pay for college after divorce?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | May 26, 2021 | Family Law
The FAFSA automatically assumes that parents plan to pay for some or all of their children's higher education expenses when determining the financial aid eligibility of said offspring. This is in spite of the fact that neither federal nor state law obliges them to do...
What constitutes a substantial change of circumstance?
On Behalf of The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy, LLC | Jan 25, 2021 | Family Law
Pushing through a divorce alone may save you money in the short term, but it may cost you more than that in the long run. If you find yourself facing an unfair order regarding child support, making changes is not easy. Under Connecticut law, modifying orders relating...
USDA encourages child support requirements for SNAP
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...
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