For any married couple, a number of challenges may arise throughout the course of the marriage. Spousal affairs can be problematic for couples from all age groups, and the same is true for domestic violence, disagreement over finances and many other issues. For some...
How do the courts split up your assets in a Connecticut divorce?
Financial uncertainty is one of the most stressful components of divorce. There are so many unpredictable factors in the average divorce that you may feel totally confused and worried about what will happen. Between the costs of the divorce and the loss of some...
Bankruptcy is not as simple as you may think
When people in Connecticut overextend themselves financially, bankruptcy may often seem like the easy answer. While bankruptcy may very well be the only answer in some instances, there is a lot more to the process and aftereffect of filing than many people consider....
Defense options after a shoplifting accusation
It is surprisingly common for a person to be wrongfully accused of shoplifting. This is partly because the act of purchasing goods is such a frequent activity, and most of us engage in this several times per day.This means that every so often, honest mistakes will be...
Can you keep anything when you file for chapter 7 bankruptcy?
If you are drowning in debt in Connecticut and feel you have no other options, you may be considering filing for bankruptcy. In a chapter 7 bankruptcy, the trustee takes many of your assets and sells them to help pay down your debt. However, there are some exemptions...
Why criminal jury selection matters
Criminal defense attorneys recognize that the people that make up a jury in Connecticut could be the factor that decides whether their clients are acquitted or convicted. This is why defense attorneys play a part in determining who is chosen to serve on a jury. As a...