On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 29, 2018 | Child Custody
In general, divorced parents in Connecticut can choose between two child-raising structures — parallel parenting and co-parenting. The former is the better option for parents in a high-conflict divorce. Research indicates that it is the conflict and not the...
On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 28, 2018 | Divorce
Some Connecticut spouses have been pushed to escalate their divorce timelines due to changes in tax law that are scheduled to go into effect with the new year in 2019. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed in December 2017, includes changes to the way that spousal support...
On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 21, 2018 | Firm News
The gig economy has evolved over the last few years due to job market instability and the need for affected Americans to fill in the financial gaps. Gig economy jobs are sometimes called side jobs when the gig worker also has traditional employment. Technology gives...
On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 13, 2018 | Divorce
Many couples who get married in Connecticut believe that getting a prenup is for wealthy individuals. The reality is that more people than ever before are getting prenups for reasons besides wealth. Almost everyone has assets that they wish to protect even if they are...
On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 7, 2018 | Divorce
Connecticut couples who are going through a divorce may be able to reduce the financial burden by avoiding some common mistakes. One of those mistakes is spending too much money. Making large purchases can feel comforting in the short term but less so after the bills...
On Behalf of Law Office Of Robert A. Skovgaard | Nov 4, 2018 | Firm News
It is a parent’s privilege and duty to take care of a child. In the case of divorce, this may include an order of child support. Whether a parent is paying or receiving support, sometimes modifications to child support payments may be necessary. There are a...