5 Tips for Resolving an Impasse in Collaborative Divorce

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | March 2, 2011

First, let me apologize to my readers for my absence.  My dear mother passed away and I’m sure you all understand that blogging during that time wasn’t possible.  Thank you for understanding.
Even under the best of circumstances, people engaged in the collaborative divorce model can reach an impasse.  Rather than give up and [...]

How Do I Ask A Court to Appoint A Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for My Children?

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | January 7, 2011

A reader of this blog submitted a question via the comments section regarding the appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for her divorce case.  I didn’t publish that question/comment because there were too many personal details and this is not a forum for me to answer individual legal questions as my disclaimer states.  I [...]

Appointing a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for your Divorce Case in Connecticut

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | May 4, 2010

When going through a divorce in Connecticut, couples have to reach agreements on issues such as the division of marital assets (including bank accounts, real estate and personal property). If you are in the process of going through a divorce and you have children, you will also have to consider child support, custody and [...]

Putting Children First: DVD Released By Connecticut Judicial Branch

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | December 30, 2009

Divorce can be a difficult and painful experience when it involves disputes over custody and visitaiton over the children. As parents try hard to protect their children, such court battles often cause serious harm to those children.
Parents who are engaged in the divorce process should take a few moments to view the [...]