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Divorce When You Own a Business
March 22nd, 2022
Divorce is a difficult experience in any circumstance. Every aspect of your life will experience some amount of upheaval. Getting a divorce when you own a business presents a distinct set of challenges that can affect you, your family, and your busin…
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What Do You Lose When You File Bankruptcy?
February 18th, 2022
There is a lot of confusing information out there about what happens to your property once the Bankruptcy Court gets a hold of it. This may lead you to think you will lose everything when you file bankruptcy. The truth is much more reasonable. By wor…
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Who Gets the House in a CT Divorce?
January 24th, 2022
During the divorce process, you will have to take inventory of every asset that you and your spouse own. For most people, their home is their largest asset. Figuring out what to do with the marital home can be a major challenge in a divorce. The foll…
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Categories: Divorce
Connecticut Appeal Overturns Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Ruling
January 5th, 2022
A federal bankruptcy settlement dissolving Purdue Pharma would have left the victims of the opioid epidemic without anyone to sue for their injuries. The Connecticut Attorney General was among the parties who appealed the settlement as unconstitution…
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Categories: Bankruptcy
Helping to Navigate "Lifequakes".
August 20th, 2021
In his insightful article for the New York Times, “Feeling Stuck? Five Tips for Managing Life Transitions”, Bruce Feiler describes ways in which people navigate catastrophic events in their lives. Identifying the coping skills you already…
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Connecticut Homestead Exemption Expands!!
July 16th, 2021
On July 12th, 2021 Governor Ned Lamont signed into law An Act Concerning Property That Is Exempt From A Judgement Creditor, HB 6466. The law increases Connecticut’s homestead exemption to $250,000, its motor vehicle exemption to $7,000, and cre…
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Beware "One Size Fits All" Bankruptcies
July 12th, 2021
If you have debt problems you probably don’t have a lot of extra cash. We get that. But it’s never a good idea to allow an advertised discount price to control your selection of a bankruptcy attorney. Think this through. Would you sign on…
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Chapter 13 vs. Loan Modifications
July 9th, 2021
Wondering whether to accept your bank’s proposed mortgage modification after a Covid-related forbearance? Banks usually require you to choose from several options at the end of the forbearance period….Immediately pay the deferred installm…
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Now serving all of Connecticut!
July 6th, 2021
We’ve always traveled to all state and federal courts in Connecticut. But with the advent of remote communications and hearings it is even easier and more convenient to represent your interests. Sign and exchange documents with a keystroke. Con…
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Let's Be Reasonable!
In divorce cases being reasonable is a strength, not a weakness. It’s an old saying among lawyers that “good people do well” in such cases. Let’s unpack this as a series of (possibly) inconvenient truths…. If you are goi…
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