High-asset divorces can create serious co-parenting problems with child routines, trust assets and living costs. Wealthy parents must maintain teamwork while managing complex financial setups. Are you struggling to co-parent after going through a high-stakes divorce?...
Earlier this year, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that made the Constitution State the sixth in the U.S. to revoke the right of parents to claim a religious exemption from child vaccination mandates that have been established by schools, universities, and day care providers. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the only other U.S. states without…
Interested in divorce arbitration? For many people, the idea of litigating their divorce is a nightmare. From child custody and support to alimony, retirement benefits, and property division, going through the process of dissolving your marriage contentiously is difficult at best. Fortunately, there are options available for residents of Connecticut and New York who would rather get a divorce without…
The process of divorce can be time-consuming, stressful, and costly. Collaborative divorce can help. While the majority of divorces aren’t as dramatic as those on TV, they certainly aren’t easy. A divorce typically requires you to hire a lawyer and depending on whether or not you and your spouse agree on various issues of your divorce, you may spend months…
Child Custody Law Firm Serving Fairfield, CT; Manhattan, NY; All of New York and Connecticut A child custody lawyer can be a valuable asset to you during your divorce or separation. One of the most difficult parts of ending a marriage is deciding what is in the best interests of the children. This includes making determinations about legal and physical…
Property Division Lawyer Heidi Opinsky for Divorce in New York & Connecticut Divorce in New York and Connecticut can be complex. One of the most contentious parts of any divorce is the equitable distribution of property, in which the court strives to divide assets and liabilities fairly and equitably. When the divorce involves a moderate to high net worth couple,…
If you are a parent who is going through a divorce or custody dispute in Connecticut, you may be required to take a parenting education program. As of October 1, 2020, these programs may now be completed online, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What is a Parenting Education Program? In order to provide the best care for your child, it’s…
Discover tips for creating financial safety when divorcing in New York. Get help from an experienced Manhattan divorce attorney below. Finances are one of the most important considerations when divorcing in New york. Not only do you need to take the cost of getting a divorce into consideration, you also need to make sure that you will be okay financially…
When a judge orders child support, both parents are legally obligated to abide by the terms of the order. However, if your financial circumstances change, the initial child support order may become ineffective or inappropriate. You can’t just quit paying child support or lower your payment. What you need to do instead is file a request for a Post-Judgment Modification.…
Child Support Lawyers Serving Fairfield, CT; Manhattan, NY; All of New York and Connecticut When a couple has made the difficult decision to get a divorce, one of the biggest concerns is maintaining the quality of life their children always have enjoyed after they have terminated their relationship and started two separate households. In order to do this, the courts…