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CT Courts Limit Considerations for Prior Support Modification

Blog post about a case that involved a question of whether an ex-husband's increased income could be considered in a request to modify alimony.

Alimony Award of Intellectual Property Shares Ruled Improper Double Dipping

Blog post about a court that mistakenly awarded a woman a large share of her ex-husband's intellectual property and value from his unsold books.

Attorney for Divorced Couples’ Child Granted Judicial Immunity

Blog post about the legal protection for the attorneys of minor children of divorced parents.

SSDI Direct Benefits Non-Deductible for Support Payments, Says Court

Blog post about the use of money from Social Security disability income for child support payments.

Student’s Child Support Denied For Withholding School Records

Blog post about a father who was not required to make a child support payment for his daughter's college tuition when she refused to provide her financial and academic records to him.

Incarcerated Parent’s Tort Action Subject to Child Support

Blog post explaining how an incarcerated parent's tort claim was considered an asset for the purpose of paying child support.

The Difficulties in Calculating Alimony For Corporate Income

Blog post about the difficulty of calculating alimony payments when the main source of income of the payor comes from the assets of his closely held corporation.

Court Error Found Harmless in Support Appeal

Blog post about a modification of child support payments.

Post-Majority Education Support Claim Exceeds Statutory Limits

Blog post about the obligations of divorced parents to pay for a child's college expenses.

Wife Awarded $500 Month For Contribution to Business

Blog post about a divorce where the wife was awarded $500 per month from her ex-husband for her contributions to the ex-husband's business.

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