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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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Finances can contribute to divorce
Finances can contribute to divorce
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

Divorce cases are unique from the root. Different factors can contribute to it, and money is among them. However, in most cases, financial struggle can be the first guess when a couple divorces because of money. But the opposite can also be true. A couple…

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Tips for telling your children you’re divorcing
Tips for telling your children you’re divorcing
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

Discussing divorce with children is a challenging yet necessary task. The conversation’s emotional gravity can make it difficult, but parents can help their children navigate this tough situation with careful planning, compassion and honesty. Before talking to your children about divorce, it’s essential to prepare.…

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Why is your spouse giving away assets?
Why is your spouse giving away assets?
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Last Modified on Jan 09, 2025

Say that you’re reviewing your bank statements when you realize that your spouse transferred a significant amount of money out of your account. You ask them about it, and they tell you that they gave the money to a friend as a business loan or…

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How much alimony should you expect in a Connecticut divorce?
How much alimony should you expect in a Connecticut divorce?
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

You may have given up your career to care for your family shortly after marriage or agreed to play homemaker while your spouse brings home the bacon. Since you are financially dependent on your spouse, you may be entitled to spousal support, otherwise referred to…

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Divorce can impact your work life
Divorce can impact your work life
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Last Modified on Nov 06, 2024

Navigating the emotional upheaval of a divorce can be challenging, and it’s essential to keep its impact from affecting your job performance. It’s best to think ahead and determine how you’re going to cope with the major changes that are coming. Around 44% of individuals…

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Steps you can take if you’re concerned about parental abduction
Steps you can take if you’re concerned about parental abduction
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

You know your co-parent would never harm your child. Unfortunately, you’re not certain they wouldn’t take them without your knowledge or permission. That can and does happen amid high-conflict divorces. Sometimes, parents think they’re righting the wrong of an unfair custody agreement. In some cases,…

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6 causes of divorce
6 causes of divorce
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Divorce happens for all kinds of reasons. You may feel as if your marriage is heading for divorce, but you can’t explain why. The following may help explain why it looks like divorce is on your horizon. Here are some of the most common reasons…

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Can the child decide where to live after the divorce?
Can the child decide where to live after the divorce?
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

When parents who share minor children divorce, they must make important decisions regarding the children’s post-divorce living arrangements. If they cannot work out a co-parenting plan on their own, then the court will have to intervene. Child custody matters can be complicated. If you are…

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Should you keep your marital home during your divorce?
Should you keep your marital home during your divorce?
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

When a couple ends their marriage, they must untangle all the assets they accumulated while they were together. This process is known as property division, and it can be very contentious. If you own a home together, one of the most pressing questions you will…

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Why you shouldn’t fight over your child’s belongings in divorce
Why you shouldn’t fight over your child’s belongings in divorce
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

As divorcing parents start to work out their property division agreement, they sometimes ask their attorneys how they’re supposed to divide their child’s belongings. The simple answer is that they aren’t. Their possessions are theirs, regardless of which of you paid for them, gifted them…

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