State of Connecticut Judicial Branch Information:
Family Matters Frequently Asked Questions
Putting Children First: Minimizing Conflict in Custody Disputes (video)
Pensemos en
los hijos primero - para ayudar a las familias envueltas en disputas por la
tenencia de los hijos.
Research guides prepared by the Connecticut Judicial Branch law librarians:
Child Custody Actions in Connecticut
Child Visitation Actions in Connecticut
Modification of Judgments in Family Matters
Parental Kidnapping and Custodial Interference
Parental Relocation (Postjudgment)
Representing Minors in Connecticut
Connecticut Network for Legal Aid:
(Link
to Online Version)
How to Modify Child Custody Orders
How to Modify and Enforce Child Visitation Orders
How to Get a Contempt Order: When Court Orders Are Not Being Obeyed
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts:
CT Dept. of Social
Services:
OLR Research
Reports - Office of Legislative Research:
Child Custody -
2011-R-0212 - You asked whether there is an age at which
a child who is the subject of a dispute can chose the parent or other
party he or she prefers to have custody.
Child Custody and
Support - 2011-R-0377
Acts Affecting Family Law 2005-R-0656
Modifying Visitation
Orders after Divorce 2001-R-0250
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Connecticut Family
Law Citations: A Reference Guide to Connecticut Family Law Decisions,
by Cynthia C. George
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Connecticut Practice, Family Law and Practice with Forms
by Arnold H. Rutkin
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Friendly Divorce Guidebook for Connecticut,
by Barbara Kahn Stark
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Library of Connecticut Family Law Forms, by Thomas D. Colin, ed.
Search the online catalog for availability and locations.
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Connecticut General Statutes |
Selected Statutes:
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Sec. 17b-27.
Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity program.
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Sec.
45a-606.
(Formerly Sec. 45-43). Father and mother joint guardians.
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Sec. 45a-607. (Formerly Sec. 45-44). Temporary custody of minor
pending application to probate court for removal of guardian or
termination of parental rights.
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Sec. 46b-56. Superior Court orders re custody, care of minor
children or parents in actions for dissolution of marriage, legal
separation and annulment.
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Sec. 46b-56a. Joint custody. Definition. Presumption. Conciliation.
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Sec. 46b-56b. Presumption re best interest of child to be in custody
of parent.
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Sec. 46b-57. Third party intervention re custody of minor children.
Preference of child.
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Sec. 46b-59. Petition for right of visitation with minor child. Order
for payment of fees.
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Sec. 46b-59a. Mediation of disputes re enforcement of visitation
rights.
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Sec. 46b-61. Orders re children where parents live separately.
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Sec. 46b-64. Orders of court prior to return day of complaint.
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Sec. 46b-69b. Parenting education program.
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Sec. 46b-87. Contempt of orders.
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Sec. 46b-87a. Forms and
instructions for application for contempt order based on violation of
visitation order.
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Chapter 815p. Uniform Child
Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act
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Chapter 815y. Paternity Matters
Connecticut Practice Book |
Recent Family Law
Opinions |
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