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What Is Annulment vs. Divorce in Connecticut?

Learn about annulment vs. divorce in Connecticut & how veteran divorce attorney Heidi E. Opinsky can help you make the right decision. Sometimes, things just don’t work out in a marriage. It actually happens a lot. But not all marriages end under the same circumstances. In fact, some marriages end through a completely different legal process than your typical divorce:…

How to Make Divorce in CT Easier for Children? │ Heidi Opinsky Law

A Low Conflict Divorce Can Make the Change of Lifestyle Easier for Everyone Involved – Especially the Children Divorce is hard for everyone involved, but it is often significantly harder for children to cope with. Research published in the Journal of Family Studies shows that children that come from divorced families experienced lower levels of overall well-being, especially when they…

How to Protect Your Reputation From a Contested Divorce In New York

Learn how to protect your privacy in the event of a contested divorce. Call veteran New York divorce lawyer Heidi Opinsky today for more information. If you’re considering getting a divorce or your spouse has served you with divorce papers, you may be wondering if your split will remain private or if your divorce will become public record. This largely…

How to Reignite Your Career After a Connecticut Divorce

Are you getting a divorce in Connecticut? Here are some simple tips on how you can reignite your career after going through the challenging process of dissolving your marriage. Starting over after a Connecticut divorce is an intimidating prospect. You’ll need to find new living arrangements and likely, a new job. If you’ve been out of the workforce for some…

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements (Podcast)

In this podcast, Heidi Opinsky chats with John Maher about pre- and postnuptial agreements. She covers the basics of these agreements and outlines scenarios where they can be helpful. She also discusses the importance of creating a strong agreement. John Maher: Hi, I’m John Maher. I’m here today with Heidi Opinsky. Heidi is a divorce and child custody lawyer in…

Paternity and Child Custody (Podcast)

In this podcast, Heid Opinsky talks with John Maher about paternity tests. She explains how paternity can affect child custody and support cases. Then, she provides several real life examples of cases where paternity was called into question. John Maher: Hi, I’m John Maher. I’m here today with Heidi Opinsky. Heidi is a divorce and child custody lawyer in Connecticut…

Is Long-Distance Co-Parenting Possible?

Learn about the challenges of long-distance co-parenting & how to navigate them. Get help from an experienced New York divorce lawyer. When co-parenting a child, the parents’ physical proximity to each other has a significant impact on how easily pick-ups and drop-offs can be made. The farther apart two parents sharing custody live from one another, the more difficult exchanging…

Divorce Settlement Agreements (Podcast)

Heidi Opinsky talks about divorce settlement agreements, what they are, what should be in them, whether they need to be approved by a court, and enforcement and tax effects. John Maher:Hi, I’m John Maher. I’m here today with Heidi Opinsky. Heidi is a divorce and child custody lawyer in Connecticut and New York with over 30 years of legal experience…