Out with the old and in with the new. Effective January 1, 2014, the Family Courts in Connecticut will be using new versions of Financial Affidavits. One version, the short form, is for those whose income and assets are less than $75,000. The other version, the long form, is for those whose income or assets…
A new form available on the State of Connecticut Judicial Website provides help for completing a Financial Affidavit. A few good points the form makes: The value of the personal property is the fair market value of the item today – not how much you paid for it. Do not leave any items blank –…
A Financial Affidavit is the single, most important document in a Connecticut divorce or other family court matter. It is the foundation from which the court will enter monetary orders, distribute property and allocate liabilities. The preparation of a precise Affidavit cannot be overstated. The Financial Affidavit is a sworn statement of a one’s income,…