Stamford, CT, Sept. 14, 2023 -- Thomas D. Colin was recently named 2024 "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law in Stamford by Best Lawyers®. The organization also recognized Colin and four other members of the law firm of Siegel, Colin...
By Attorney Karissa Parker-Geisler, Associate The process of divorce can seem overwhelming, especially in the early stages. People often wonder: What should I do now that I have decided to get divorced? Selecting a supportive...
By Thomas D. Colin, partner and former Connecticut Superior Family Court Judge One of the most frequently asked questions any divorce lawyer gets involves alimony. What is it? When is it ordered? How much? How long will it...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Jan 6, 2021 | Divorce Now that you face divorce as the owner of a profitable business, one of your first steps is to assess the fair market value of your company. If your spouse has an...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Dec 29, 2020 | Divorce When there are significant assets involved in a divorce, the traditional courtroom process will likely become lengthy, expensive and contentious. Collaborative...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Dec 11, 2020 | Firm News Ideas can be worth millions and that makes them high-value assets in a divorce. Since Connecticut is an equitable distribution state, a divorce court divides...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Nov 30, 2020 | Prenuptial And Postnuptial Agreements Prenuptial agreements can protect both parties when you do them correctly. However, mistakes in the document or the circumstances...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Nov 10, 2020 | Divorce Mediation could help protect your finances and future, but not every divorce qualifies for mediation. How do you know when traditional high-asset divorce makes for...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Nov 3, 2020 | Divorce As you prepare for your divorce proceedings in Connecticut, you will likely view the valuation of your marital assets with a great deal of interest. Yet as many of...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Oct 19, 2020 | Divorce After a divorce, both parents are encouraged to maintain a strong, loving relationship with their children. This is why most courts prefer to award joint custody,...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Oct 13, 2020 | Divorce Divorcing couples with a high net worth often dread litigation for several reasons including the public scrutiny that accompanies court proceedings. If you and...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Oct 4, 2020 | Prenuptial And Postnuptial Agreements According to the U.S. Census Bureau, divorce rates have been on the decline over the last ten years. However, marriage rates have...
On behalf of Siegel, Colin & Kaufman | Sep 21, 2020 | Child Custody When it comes to custody decisions, courts go over many different factors while trying to find an outcome that is in the best interests of children. Domestic...