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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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Modifying child custody orders in Connecticut
Modifying child custody orders in Connecticut
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Child custody arrangements in Connecticut are established based on the child’s best interests. Therefore, they can be modified accordingly to suit the current situation if there has been a substantial change in circumstances since the original orders were issued. Substantial changes can include: Parental relocation…

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3 concerns about dating after divorce when sharing custody
3 concerns about dating after divorce when sharing custody
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

There are many stages of rebuilding during and after a divorce. Divorcing spouses often need to spend some time healing themselves and learning to live independently again. There can also be an adjustment period when there are children involved. Acclimating to custody exchanges and sole…

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Can summer’s end spell the end of your marriage?
Can summer’s end spell the end of your marriage?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

It’s said that everything has its season or time – and that’s also true of divorce. A University of Washington study confirmed something that family law offices already knew to be true: August is a big month for new divorce filings. Why does the end…

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3 ways to prepare for a divorce
3 ways to prepare for a divorce
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

So you’ve decided to tell your spouse you want a divorce. Before you go any further it may be wise to do some preparation. The chaos of announcing you want a divorce could make clear thinking time harder to come by so it is useful…

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What is the dissipation of assets in a divorce?
What is the dissipation of assets in a divorce?
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

It is important to stay alert for underhand financial maneuvers in a divorce. This does not mean you should assume your spouse is up to no good and it certainly does not mean you should raise the subject unless you have concrete evidence. What it…

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Making virtual visitation work when your child is sick
Making virtual visitation work when your child is sick
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Last Modified on Jan 09, 2025

When your child is sick and they’re with their other parent, you may feel helpless. Thankfully, virtual visitation can be a helpful tool in these circumstances, allowing you to stay connected with your child as they navigate their health challenges. With that said, virtual visitations…

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How does your daily commute impact divorce odds?
How does your daily commute impact divorce odds?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

You took a new job because you would be paid far more than you were at your previous position. You felt like this would create financial stability and help you provide for your family. If anything, you felt like this would make your marriage much…

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How can addiction affect child custody rulings?
How can addiction affect child custody rulings?
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Divorces often become quite emotional, especially when spouses don’t agree on what is appropriate for their family moving forward. When there are children involved, conflicts often arise related to parenting time and parenting decisions. There is a standard expectation in Connecticut that adults should share…

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Now is the time to create a co-parenting summer schedule
Now is the time to create a co-parenting summer schedule
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Longer days and warmer weather mean springtime in Connecticut. Soon, children will be on summer break. This is a great time to create lasting memories; however, without careful planning, co-parents may experience conflicts. Cooperation and flexibility In a couple of months, school will be out…

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Apps to help co-parents stay in touch with their kids
Apps to help co-parents stay in touch with their kids
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

One of the toughest parts of most co-parenting arrangements is that parents generally get to spend less time with their kids than they’d prefer. Even if kids reside with one parent most of the time, being away from them when it is their other parent’s…

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