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Veronica E. Reich

Veronica E. Reich is a Partner at Reich & Truax, PLLC in Southport, Connecticut. She has practiced family law for more than 45 years, representing clients in complex divorce, custody, and support matters. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1980, she earned her J.D. from Rutgers Law School in 1978 and her B.A. cum laude in Philosophy from Barnard College in 1975. Ms. Reich has received recognition for her service as a Special Master and Guardian Ad Litem and holds a high rating for legal ability and ethics from Martindale-Hubbell.

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Why gray divorce happens and its challenges
Why gray divorce happens and its challenges
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

When a Connecticut couple gets divorced over the age of 50, it is known as a “gray divorce.” While younger couples may fight about the children in a divorce, the issues for older couples will largely revolve around money and assets. The implications for this…

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Do divorcing couples need to work with a financial planner?
Do divorcing couples need to work with a financial planner?
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Someone might divorce his or her spouse for irreconcilable differences that have nothing to do with finances. During the divorce proceedings, however, matters related to finances emerge. Newfound financial responsibilities could prove overwhelming. However, help might be available in the form of a certified divorce…

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Evaluating the practice in a physician divorce
Evaluating the practice in a physician divorce
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

When any couple is going through a divorce, one of the most important steps is determining the value of all the marital assets, including business ventures. Connecticut places no limitations on the types of property that are subject to division in a divorce. If one…

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Making joint custody work after divorce
Making joint custody work after divorce
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

During a divorce, one of the greatest sources of fear and anxiety for parents is the well-being of their children, including how often parents will get to see them. With most parenting plans including some version of joint custody, parents in Connecticut have many options…

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Notify the state when having child support problems
Notify the state when having child support problems
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

Connecticut parents who are ordered to pay child support may run into financial difficulties at times that can make it difficult to meet their monthly obligations. However, they cannot simply stop paying child support because that can get them into trouble with the court. Here…

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Ways to make the divorce process more bearable
Ways to make the divorce process more bearable
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

A spouse getting divorced in Connecticut is likely to experience stress and emotional hardship. These issues are a natural part of the divorce process. However, a person can introduce some measures of their own to make divorce a bit easier. This can hopefully lessen the…

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How and why to modify child support
How and why to modify child support
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

When parents get a divorce in Connecticut, one parent may be required to pay child support to the other. This is a fixed amount that a judge has approved, but it is possible to get a child support order modified in certain situations. Child support…

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How to challenge a child custody order
How to challenge a child custody order
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

When parents in Connecticut divorce or otherwise end their relationship, a judge will create an initial custody order. In some cases, only one parent will be granted custody of a son or daughter while the other will likely be given visitation rights. However, the noncustodial…

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Relocation with the children after divorce
Relocation with the children after divorce
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

After a Connecticut divorce, one parent will often try to move out of the state with the children. For whatever reason, that parent feels that there are better opportunities elsewhere. However, the court will ultimately decide whether the move is in the best interests of…

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Actions to avoid during a divorce
Actions to avoid during a divorce
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

People who are going through a divorce may be feeling a number of negative emotions, including anger. However, they should make sure that they do not act on those emotions. Both parties have rights in a divorce, but violating the rights of the other spouse…

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