How Much Is Connecticut’s Divorce Filing Fee?
How much does it cost to file for divorce in Connecticut? Attorney Ryan McKeen answers your question.
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A Pain In The Asset: Dividing Pet Medical Expenses In A Divorce
by Ryan McKeen For better or for worse continues to go to the dogs. Dog’s are expensive. Especially, sick dogs. Any dog owner understands that pet medical bills can be no small expense. Under Connecticut law, pets are personal property. There is little legal difference between a dog and a car. Recently, a Connecticut Superior … Read more
You Know What’s Worse Than Getting Divorced In Connecticut? Not Getting Divorced In New York.
by Ryan McKeen Yesterday, I had a conversation with a lawyer who informed me that New York does not have no fault divorce. Instead, the parties must prove fault. I was shocked to learn this. In Connecticut, divorce is the only area of practice that I can think of where the ultimate outcome is never … Read more
A Thought On Connecticut’s Divorce Laws
From Meade v. Pongonis (1991) an unreported decision from then Judge (and now Justice) Katz: Specifically, despite statutes designed to facilitate divorce and separation for persons who choose to end their marriages, the statutory framework, considered in its entirety, seeks to promote and preserve marriage as an institution. I never really looked at it that way but Justice Katz is right. … Read more