Why It is Especially Important that Connecticut Unmarried Same Sex Partners Adopt Their Children

Why It is Especially Important that Connecticut Unmarried Same Sex Partners Adopt Their Children

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Jan 26, 2015

One of the most common misconceptions that we hear when we are discussing parental rights with new or prospective clients is their belief that they are the legal parent of a child by virtue of appearing on the birth certificate. As the National Center for Lesbian Rights explains: It is extremely important for non-biological parents […]

Recent and Proposed Changes to Procedure in Connecticut Divorce and Family Matters

Recent and Proposed Changes to Procedure in Connecticut Divorce and Family Matters

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Jan 23, 2015

What should I expect when I go to court for my divorce? Many of Freed Marcroft’s same-sex family law clients — whether we represent one party in a dissolution or custody dispute, or serve as a couple’s divorce mediator — are understandably interested in knowing what to expect when they go to family court. Two recent […]