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As a Connecticut divorce lawyer, I bear witness to the wide range of emotions people experience during divorce. Anger, despair and disillusionment are just a few of those emotions. Divorce can be difficult emotionally, even if you are the one who choose to start the process. For the person who doesn’t want the divorce, a [...]
Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | April 10, 2012
I’ve posted more than once on the 3 models available to couples who wish to obtain a divorce: litigation, collaborative divorce and mediation. Each is very different from the others. When contemplating divorce, it is important to explore all the options with an attorney prior to filing the action.
For more on meditation, read my earlier [...]
Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | April 3, 2012
It goes without saying that divorce is an emotionally-charged experience. When children are involved, those emotions tend to be on high alert. If the divorcing couple has the ability to remain civil during the negotiations of their settlement agreement, mediation may be a viable option.
Rather than air your concerns in court, which is a public [...]
Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | February 13, 2012
Couples undergoing the divorce process are not forced to use the court-based litigation model in order to reach a settlement. In Connecticut, spouses may also elect to participate in the collaborative divorce model, which utilizes 2 collaboratively-trained divorce lawyers (one for each party). To read previous posts on this blog about the collaborative divorce process, [...]
Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | December 28, 2011
When the average person thinks about divorce, litigation comes to mind. In Connecticut, the litigated divorce model is but one option that divorcing couples may choose.
In a traditional litigated divorce (if there truly is such a thing), one spouse initiates the action by serving upon the other, via a marshal, a Summons and Complaint. While [...]
