Marriage

Marriage in Connecticut Connecticut Marriage Legislation Sec. 46b-22. (Formerly Sec. 46-3). (See Connecticut General Statutes 46b-21 through 46b-30 ) "Who may join persons in marriage. Penalty for unauthorized performance. (a) All judges and retired judges, either elected or appointed […]

Family Law

Family Law in Connecticut Divorce in Connecticut Divorce Process When a party file for a divorce, he or she os filing a legal action against the other party (the spouse) in order to dissolve the marriage and divide the familiar assets and liabilities equitably. That legal action is served […]

Judicial Branch

Connecticut Judicial Branch Where the Connecticut Legislative branch is elected by the people, members of the Connecticut Judicial Branch are appointed. The primary responsibility of the judicial branch is to interpret (determine the meaning of) the Connecticut law (and Connecticut […]

Child Protection

Selected Connecticut General Statutes: Sec. 46b-37. (Formerly Sec. 46-10). Joint duty of spouses to support family.… Sec. 46b-58. (Formerly Sec. 46-58).Custody, maintenance and education of adopted children Sec. 46b-84. (Formerly Sec. 46-57).Parents’ obligation for maintenance of […]

General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes How to Search for a Connecticut General Statute From the Connecticut General Assambly: Step 1: Go to the Connecticut General Assembly website: www.cga.ct.gov. Step 2: Hover your mouse over “Search,” then click on “Basic Legislative Document Search.” This […]