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Post Divorce Estate-Planning To-Do List
When your divorce proceedings have concluded and judgment has entered, it is important to remember that there is a post-divorce to-do list. In addition to ensuring that you are in compliance with all obligations included in the court orders with regard to property, child support, alimony, life insurance obligations, and the like, it is also important that you take this time to review your estate plan. Your estate plan should reflect these changes in your personal relationships and finances.
Post Divorce Estate-Planning To-Do List
When your divorce proceedings have concluded and judgment has entered, it is important to remember that there is a post-divorce to-do list. In addition to ensuring that you are in compliance with all obligations included in the court orders with regard to property, child support, alimony, life insurance obligations, and the like, it is also important that you take this time to review your estate plan. Your estate plan should reflect these changes in your personal relationships and finances.
Why are Appellate Deadlines So Important? They Can Make or Break Your Case
Missing an appellate deadline can permanently close the door on your right to challenge an unfavorable court ruling — no matter how strong your legal arguments may be. For individuals navigating the legal system, whether in criminal, family law, or civil matters, understanding the critical importance of these deadlines is essential.
Why are Appellate Deadlines So Important? They Can Make or Break Your Case
Missing an appellate deadline can permanently close the door on your right to challenge an unfavorable court ruling — no matter how strong your legal arguments may be. For individuals navigating the legal system, whether in criminal, family law, or civil matters, understanding the critical importance of these deadlines is essential.
How the De Facto Parentage Provision of the Connecticut Parentage Act May Affect Your Estate Plan | JD Supra
In Connecticut, it is now possible to be a legal parent to a child who is not your biological descendent or adopted child. This can be accomplished by becoming a “de facto parent.” While the de facto parentage provision of the Connecticut Parentage Act creates a new path to legal parentage, it is important to understand what it does (and does not) mean for your estate planning.
How the De Facto Parentage Provision of the Connecticut Parentage Act May Affect Your Estate Plan
In Connecticut, it is now possible to be a legal parent to a child who is not your biological descendent or adopted child. This can be accomplished by becoming a “de facto parent.” While the de facto parentage provision of the Connecticut Parentage Act creates a new path to legal parentage, it is important to understand what it does (and does not) mean for your estate planning.
Can’t We All Just Get Along? – Choosing to Litigate Your Family Matter Does Not Mean Trial Is Your Only Option | JD Supra
Your spouse, former spouse, or former partner comes to you and proposes that you resolve your divorce, financial, or custody dispute through the Collaborative process (a formal arrangement to resolve your matter without any court involvement with the help of a team of professionals) or Mediation (working with a neutral to facilitate settlement), rather than proceed with a contested litigation process. You don’t want to have a judge make the decisions for you through a trial.
Petitioning for De Facto Parentage | JD Supra
The Connecticut Parentage Act has introduced a new way for people to become legal parents in the state. A de facto parentage petition can now establish the same legal relationship between a child and the individual as its parent as giving birth, adopting, or officially acknowledging parentage. This petition acknowledges someone as a parent based on their long-term role in a child's life.
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