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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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How postsecondary education expenses relate to child support
How postsecondary education expenses relate to child support
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

It goes without saying that, as a Connecticut parent, you want what is best for your child. At Reich & Truax, PLLC, we know that that includes a postsecondary education well suited to your child’s interests and abilities. As you prepare for divorce proceedings, however,…

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How can I cope with my divorce emotionally?
How can I cope with my divorce emotionally?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

Along with the practical consequences of divorce, dealing with the emotional fallout can be just as overwhelming. In this case, knowing how to deal with stress and other negative emotions is invaluable, especially for contentious divorces. Live About offers the following tips in this case,…

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4 Key Concepts That Could Help Preserve an Art Collection
4 Key Concepts That Could Help Preserve an Art Collection
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

Most assets are simple to split up in a divorce. Securities, bank accounts and even some real estate holdings liquidate and divide in a relatively straightforward way. Of course, not everything fits the mold. Artworks in particular rank as some of the most complicated assets.…

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What are the two different types of surrogacy arrangements?
What are the two different types of surrogacy arrangements?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

As a prospective parent considering alternative reproduction in Connecticut, you may have heard different and confusing terms such as “surrogate” and “gestational carrier.” Despite their often interchangeable use, there is a subtle difference between the two that represents a separate surrogacy arrangement. According to Very…

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What is in vitro fertilization?
What is in vitro fertilization?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

Couples who are having difficulty conceiving a child in Connecticut may consider in vitro fertilization as an alternative reproduction method. According to the Mayo Clinic, in vitro fertilization involves joining egg and sperm outside the body in a laboratory and then implanting the fertilized embryo…

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Estate planning realities for separated spouses
Estate planning realities for separated spouses
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Last Modified on Jan 09, 2025

If you and your spouse in Connecticut have chosen to separate, one of the things you should consider revising is your estate plan. Even if you are not sure whether or not you will divorce or when you might divorce, there are no doubt some…

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Gray divorce and finances
Gray divorce and finances
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Last Modified on Nov 07, 2024

If you are in your 50s, 60s or even older and are contemplating getting divorced, you are far from alone. Many other couples in Connecticut and around the United States are in this position as the rate of divorces in this age group has grown…

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State encourages same-sex couples to adopt
State encourages same-sex couples to adopt
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

It has been more than three full years now since the United States Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage across the nation. In that time, however, gay and lesbian couples have still encountered many challenges when it comes to finding ways to become parents and ways…

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Typical divorce timeline in Connecticut
Typical divorce timeline in Connecticut
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Everyone’s divorce is different. Some people will have a fairly difficult divorce while other divorces will be far more amicable. In one particular case, a Connecticut couple still got along 20 years after the divorce to the point where the woman donated her kidney to…

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The last-minute rush to get divorced
The last-minute rush to get divorced
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

For some couples in Connecticut, the last several weeks of 2018 might look very different than anyone could have ever imagined. Instead of rushing to the mall, enjoying holiday festivities and working to salvage a marriage being primary activities, rushing to get divorced might be…

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