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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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Is deferred compensation on the table in a Connecticut divorce?
Is deferred compensation on the table in a Connecticut divorce?
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

It can take weeks of careful review and frustrating negotiations to reach a property division settlement that works for you and your spouse. For many couples contemplating divorce in Connecticut, separating their financial resources will be one of the most challenging steps in the process.…

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Unique challenges of divorce on business owners
Unique challenges of divorce on business owners
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Your family has always been your number one priority, with your business being a close second. Unfortunately, your marriage is not quite working out. You’ve decided that the best way to go is to pursue a divorce. This is what’s best for you and your…

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Are the differences in your marriage irreconcilable?
Are the differences in your marriage irreconcilable?
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

You’ve been married for several years and there have been many ups and downs along the way. You had the honeymoon period in the beginning and as time went on you both faced some setbacks. This is a normal pattern for marriages to take. The…

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Why custody orders can be modified
Why custody orders can be modified
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

If you are divorcing as parents, then the top priority for both you and the courts will be to settle matters regarding child custody. Perhaps you and your co-parent were able to come up with an arrangement amicably. Failing this, the court would have stepped…

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How is child custody and visitation determined in New York?
How is child custody and visitation determined in New York?
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

If you have a child together, the subject of child custody and visitation rights will most certainly arise during the divorce. Often, the court will encourage an arrangement where both parties come up with a custody and visitation plan that works for everyone involved. Whether…

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Understanding shared legal custody
Understanding shared legal custody
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

Most people are familiar with what physical custody of the children entails, given that it gets all the spotlight in custody proceedings. Few understand legal custody and what it means when you share legal custody with your co-parent. Legal custody involves the decision-making authority of…

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Protecting your children from the stress of parental dating
Protecting your children from the stress of parental dating
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

When you decided to divorce, you may have realized that it was only a matter of time before you and your ex started dating other people. However, children often hold out hope and even the most improbable scenarios that their parents will reconcile. It can…

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Don’t make these missteps during your divorce
Don’t make these missteps during your divorce
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

There is so much to keep in mind during your divorce that it’s easy to make some hasty decisions here and there. Those decisions can be pretty consequential in terms of your finances, happiness and the kids’ future. You understandably want to get the divorce…

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Should you accept lump-sum alimony in a high-asset divorce?
Should you accept lump-sum alimony in a high-asset divorce?
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Last Modified on Feb 28, 2025

Alimony is usually a sore subject in high-asset divorces. Often, mistrust, anger and feelings of betrayal cause one or both spouses to fear getting the short end of the community property stick. Less wealthy spouses want to ensure they receive a fair amount of alimony…

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Co-parenting tips for the upcoming school year
Co-parenting tips for the upcoming school year
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Last Modified on Mar 03, 2025

If you’re a parent who’s starting divorce proceedings soon, you’re probably more than a little anxious about how to help your child handle the upcoming school year. Even for co-parents with an amicable relationship, navigating school responsibilities and events can be challenging – at least…

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