Connecticut Court Case Experience

Representative Connecticut Court Cases

1. D. v D. (Milford Superior Court). Successfully represented former Wife in securing past due alimony and the division of her former Husband’s retirement account which had never been divided following their divorce.
2. M. v M. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented former Wife in defeating her Husband’s efforts to secure custody of their minor children. Matter settled out of court.
3. S. v S. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in a contested divorce case in defeating Wife’s efforts to both impute additional income to the Husband from his solely owned business and to secure a judicial finding that the Husband was “at fault” in the breakdown of the marriage.
4.  L. v L (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented former husband in substantially reducing his alimony obligation based upon a “substantial change” in his financial circumstances.
5. M. v M. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in a Relief from Abuse petition against her Husband.
6. V. v V. (Arbitrated decision, Danbury Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in securing court order of limited term alimony to the Wife).
7. D. v D. (Regional Family Docket, Middletown). Successfully represented Husband in securing court orders of joint legal custody and equal holiday and vacation time with the two minor children as well as the ability to travel internationally with them. Court also granted Husband’s application to impute an earning capacity to the Wife, who was an attorney.
8. C. v C (Bridgeport Superior Court) Successfully represented Husband in securing joint legal custody and equal holiday and vacation time with the two minor children despite Wife’s false and unsubstantiated claims of abuse.
9. S. v S. (Danbury Superior Court). Successfully defeated Wife’s post judgment efforts to increase alimony based upon the Husband’s increased earnings under the precedent of Dan v Dan.
10. D. v D. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in her post-judgment application to increase her alimony based upon demonstrated misreporting of Husband’s business income. Matter settled out of court.
11. B. v B. (Virginia). Successfully represented Husband in securing a foreign court order preventing his former wife from securing substantial alimony arrears twenty years after he had already retired.
12. S. v S. (Supreme Court, Westchester Co.). Successfully represented Wife in having Husband’s post-judgment action filed in New York to reduce child support dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as both parties were now residing in Connecticut. Wife awarded counsel fees.
13. R. v R. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in terminating Wife’s alimony based upon her cohabitation. Settled out of Court.
14. R. v R. (Bridgeport Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in defeating Husband’s demand for alimony. Settled out of Court.
15. A. v A. (Meriden Superior Court). Successfully represented Father, a New York resident, in securing custody of minor child based upon the Mother’s substance abuse and unstable lifestyle.
16. M. v M. (Danbury Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in securing a court denying alimony to the Wife and limiting the value of his solely owned business based upon the testimony of his forensic accountant, which the court credited.
17. Z. v Z. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in freezing her former husband’s assets in a post-judgment action to open the divorce judgment based upon fraud.
18. F. v F. (Meriden Superior Court). Successfully represented Father in securing custody of the two minor children and preventing them from relocating with their mother to Virginia following her remarriage.
19. V. v V. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in litigated divorce trial in limiting Wife’s alimony award and defeated Wife’s application for substantial counsel fees.
20. D. v D. (Bridgeport Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in securing a court order denying the Wife’s motion for contempt for alleged alimony arrears. Decision affirmed on appeal.
21. B v B (Milford Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in contested divorce action, securing a court order granting her 60% of the Husband’s retirement funds on account of her lower earning capacity and salary history.
22. D. v D. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully prosecuted and secured a civil protective order issued against the Husband following demonstrated evidence of domestic violence and child neglect.
23. L. v L. (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in litigated divorce action for child support and alimony.
24. S. v P. (Bridgeport Superior Court). Successfully represented Wife in same sex relationship, who was the adoptive mother of the three minor children, in securing joint legal and physical custody. Matter settled out of court.
25. B. v B. (Bridgeport Superior Court). Successfully represented Mother in securing sole legal and physical custody of minor child where parents were never married and Father could not provide a stable household. Matter settled out of court.
26. R. v R (Stamford Superior Court). Successfully represented Husband in post-judgment application to terminate alimony based upon the Wife’s cohabitation.
27. H. v H. (Bridgeport Superior Court). Successfully prosecuted Wife’s post-judgment motion for contempt relative to child support and college expenses.

The case results reflected herein are based upon the particular facts of those cases and there is no guarantee nor should there be any expectation that the same results could be obtained for other clients in similar matters without reference to the specific factual and legal circumstances of each client’s case.