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Modifying a child support order
In Pennsylvania, the consequences of not paying court-ordered child support are severe. If you...
When does child support end?
As discussed previously on our blog, the parent with primary custody of their children will most...
Helping children deal with divorce
No matter how contentious a divorce may be, parents want their children to be their top priority....
How can I stay financially secure during my divorce?
Maintaining two separate households after a divorce can be an extremely costly endeavor. In many...
Do separate bank accounts make property division easier?
According to a recent survey, 28% of millennials are opting to keep their bank accounts separate...
Modifying a child support order
In Pennsylvania, the consequences of not paying court-ordered child support may be quite serious....
Considerations for infant visitation
Establishing a visitation schedule for children is generally easier as they get older, provided...
How does a prenuptial agreement protect a business?
The division of property in a divorce proceeding can be made much simpler by a prenuptial...
How can parents alleviate the back-to-school transition post-divorce?
Going back to school amidst the uncertainty that comes with divorce presents a difficult challenge...
How to choose between litigation and an agreed upon settlement
Couples who are getting a divorce may hope to reach an agreement on child custody and property...
Taking taxes into account in a divorce
Once a divorce is finalized, tax filing status will change from married to single or head of...
Consider all assets in the property division process
Individuals contemplating divorce may realize that, as part of the property division process, they...
An overview of joint custody
Of all the complicated issues that are involved in a divorce case, child custody is one of the...
What expenses can child support cover?
Some couples who go through a divorce arrive at child support orders after lengthy and contentious...
Filing for a Pennsylvania protection from abuse
If you have a genuine fear of someone with whom you used to share a relationship, you may be...
Can I get custody of my grandchild?
As a grandparent, you have a special kind of relationship with the child of your son or daughter....
Are “millennials” taking a different approach to divorce?
There are millions of people in America who belong to the “millennial” generation. These...
How can you protect a business in a divorce?
Most married couples bring their own assets and debts into their relationship. For example, it is...
Telling social media about your divorce
In a world where we are increasingly learning more about the people that we don’t see rather than...
6 signs you are in an abusive relationship
Abuse can be physical, sexual, emotional, verbal, or a combination of any or all of these. While...
5 things you should know before adopting a child
Adoption is a significant commitment and an emotional process, but it is also extremely rewarding....
3 tips for successful co-parenting after divorce
Divorce is a difficult and emotionally trying event for anyone, but parents have an especially...
Points to keep in mind if you are facing a “gray” divorce
Divorce after the age of 50—so-called “gray” divorce—is no longer an attention-getter among...
Getting a fair deal in property division during a divorce
Among the variety of issues that must be addressed in a divorce case in Pennsylvania, property...
How to get your finances together for divorce
Choosing to divorce your partner is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. You may find...
What can I do if I cannot afford support payments?
Sometimes things can happen in life that makes it hard for you to pay child support. You might...
How to make your divorce easier to deal with
If you are ready to file for divorce, you may want to consider how complicated things can get. You...
What you should know about divorce mediation
So, you decided it’s time for divorce. What are your options now? If you find yourself dreading...
Understanding parenting plans and PA custody proceedings
Going through a divorce involving minor children is difficult, and one of the major steps the...