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Modifying a child support order
In Pennsylvania, the consequences of not paying court-ordered child support are severe. If you...
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When does child support end?
As discussed previously on our blog, the parent with primary custody of their children will most...
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Helping children deal with divorce
No matter how contentious a divorce may be, parents want their children to be their top priority....
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How can I stay financially secure during my divorce?
Maintaining two separate households after a divorce can be an extremely costly endeavor. In many...
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Do separate bank accounts make property division easier?
According to a recent survey, 28% of millennials are opting to keep their bank accounts separate...
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Modifying a child support order
In Pennsylvania, the consequences of not paying court-ordered child support may be quite serious....
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Considerations for infant visitation
Establishing a visitation schedule for children is generally easier as they get older, provided...
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How does a prenuptial agreement protect a business?
The division of property in a divorce proceeding can be made much simpler by a prenuptial...
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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...
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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...
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Taking taxes into account in a divorce
Once a divorce is finalized, tax filing status will change from married to single or head of...
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Consider all assets in the property division process
Individuals contemplating divorce may realize that, as part of the property division process, they...
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An overview of joint custody
Of all the complicated issues that are involved in a divorce case, child custody is one of the...
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What expenses can child support cover?
Some couples who go through a divorce arrive at child support orders after lengthy and contentious...
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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...
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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....
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Are “millennials” taking a different approach to divorce?
There are millions of people in America who belong to the “millennial” generation. These...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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5 things you should know before adopting a child
Adoption is a significant commitment and an emotional process, but it is also extremely rewarding....
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3 tips for successful co-parenting after divorce
Divorce is a difficult and emotionally trying event for anyone, but parents have an especially...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Understanding parenting plans and PA custody proceedings
Going through a divorce involving minor children is difficult, and one of the major steps the...