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CT Divorce Law: Superior Court grants  Wife of 36 years Won Marital Residence and $18,000 per year Case: Cotillo v. Cotillo Court:  Stamford/Norwalk J.D., at Stamford Doc. No.: FA10-40181965 Court Opinion By:  Schofield, J. Date:  Jan. 6, 2012 A court...

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CT Divorce Law: Appellate Court affirms prenuptial agreement sunset provision In a ruling issued on February 21, 2012 the CT Appellate Court stated in part: ROBINSON, J. The plaintiff, Robert L. Peterson, appeals following the dissolution of his marriage to...

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CT Divorce and Family Law Update: CT Superior Court awards wife of 36 years  Marital Residence and $18,000 per year Case: Cotillo v. Cotillo Court:  Stamford/Norwalk J.D., at Stamford Doc. No.: FA10-40181965 Court Opinion By:  Schofield, J. Date:  Jan. 6,...

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CT Divorce Law Update: CT Appellate Court addresses college expenses

By Jackson O'Keefe on February 13, 2012 2:56 PM
CT Divorce Law Update: CT Appellate Court addresses college expenses   The plaintiff, Jeffrey D. Glenn, appeals from the postdissolution order of the trial court requiring him to pay a portion of the college expenses for the parties' adult child....

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CT Divorce Law Update: CT Appellate Court addresses effect of foreclosure on marital assets ALVORD, J. The defendant, Richard Cottrell, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dissolving his marriage to the plaintiff, Georgia Cottrell. The defendant claims that...

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CT Divorce Law Update: The Connecticut Appellate Court Holds that the Superior Court Erred in Altering Alimony Order Sua Sponte to Term of Years CASE:  Von Kohorn v. Von Kohorn COURT:  Connecticut Appellate Court Doc. No.:  AC 32504 COURT OPINION...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell CT Divorce Law Update:  CT Appellate Court reverses finding of enforceability of prenuptial agreement due to inadequate disclosure of income prior to marriage In an opinion to be officially...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington CT Southington East Haddam Cromwell CT Appellate Court addresses CT divorce postjudgment ruling on educational support order In a ruling released on October 18, 2011, the Connecticut Appellate Court stated in part:  GRUENDEL,...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington CT Southington East Haddam Cromwell   CT Appellate Court addresses multiple issues in multiple appeals from a divorce action   In a ruling released on September 27, 2011, the Connecticut Appellate Court stated...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Appellate Court reverses post-judgment divorce order due to lack of a full hearing    These two appeals arise out of various postjudgment proceedings stemming from the parties'...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Appellate Court affirms trial court's order authorizing the plaintiff to move to Texas with the parties' minor child in divorce action, declining to apply plain error doctrine...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Appellate Court affirms trial court's clarification of a visitation order and reverse its clarification of a property order in divorce action   Section 46b-56 permits a court...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell  CT Appellate Law: Divorce: Clarification Impermissibly Modified Distribution Orders   The court's order distribution pension assets was an improper modification of the dissolution judgment rather than a clarification when,...

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In the July 27th Issue, Jackson O'Keefe has been listed in the 2011 Hartford Advocate Best of Hartford Profile Series, an invitational profile series on professionals demonstrating excellence in the fields of law, healthcare & medicine, social services, business, finance...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Child Support - A Connecticut Superior Court Opinion Holds that a Parent's Obligation to Pay One-half of a Child's College Loan When the Child's Obligation to Repay...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer West Hartford Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Appellate Court affirms award of sole custody to father in divorce action   Wife commenced dissolution action. The Superior Court, Judicial District of Fairfield, Gordon, J., dissolved...

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Connecticut Divorce Lawyer Wethersfield Farmington Southington East Haddam Cromwell   Connecticut Appellate Court reverses finding of contempt in divorce action   July 26, 2011. Ex-husband appealed pro se from decision of the Superior Court, Judicial District of New Britain, Prestley...

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Wethersfield, Farmington, Southington, Cromwell, West Hartford divorce lawyersCT Divorce Law Update: Attorneys O'Keefe and Busher prevail in action before the Connecticut Appellate Court - no further appeal taken In a decision officially released on May 31, 2011, divorce lawyer Matthew...

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Connecticut Appellate Court reverses failure to award alimony

By Jackson O'Keefe on June 14, 2011 11:12 AM
Connecticut divorce lawyer Wethersfield, Farmington, Southington, Cromwell, West Hartford divorce lawyers   Connecticut Appellate Court reverses failure to award alimony   In WIEGAND v. WIEGAND (AC 31773), officially released June 21, 2011, the Connecticut Appellate Court entertained issues in a...

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Jackson O'Keefe practices in East Haddam, Moodus and the surrounding towns.  Its practice includes divorce, real estate, general practice, injury and car accident claims, as well as many other areas.  East Haddam, Moodus Attorney recognized as "New England Super Lawyer"...

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Cromwell Lawyer recognized as "New England Super Lawyer"

By Jackson O'Keefe on June 7, 2011 2:13 PM
Jackson O'Keefe practices in Cromwell and the surrounding towns.  Its practice includes divorce, real estate, general practice, injury and car accident claims, as well as many other areas.  Cromwell Lawyer recognized as "New England Super Lawyer" Attorney Andrew J. O'Keefe ...

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Jackson O'Keefe practices in Hartford, West Hartford and the surrounding towns.  Its practice includes divorce, real estate, general practice, injury and car accident claims, as well as many other areas. Two Jackson O'Keefe Partners recognized as "New England Super Lawyers"...

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CT Divorce Lawyer Update: Attorneys O'Keefe and Busher prevail in action before the Connecticut Appellate Court     In a decision to be officially released on May 31, 2011, divorce lawyer Matthew J. O'Keefe and appeals lawyer Joseph M. Busher...

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Connecticut Divorce Law Update: Supreme Court holds postnuptial settlement agreements can be enforced if not unconscionable In addressing this CT divorce issue for the first time, in a ruling released on  April 26, 201 the Connecticut Supreme Court held that...

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Wife of 37 Years Awarded Residence and $1 Per Year Alimony

By Jackson O'Keefe on December 17, 2010 12:06 PM
When distributing property, a court may consider the length of the marriage, causes of the marital breakdown, and the parties' resources, assets and ability to acquire income. The parties were married in September 1973 and have two children. The husband,...

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