As we are deep in the holiday season, for those thinking about divorce or beginning the process, nostalgic feelings for good times past may become overwhelming. And, while those experiencing these feelings may not want to get back together or stay with their spouse,...
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How is alimony calculated in Pennsylvania?
People share a life together while they are married in Pennsylvania. If a couple ever divorces, they must split that shared life into two separate lives. This can be an emotional process as people end their relationship. However, during this emotional time, they must...
Ways to address holiday parenting time
With the holidays on the horizon you might find yourself stressed about how to deal with various child custody and visitation issues. This is understandable. After all, every parent wants to spend the holidays with their child, but that oftentimes just isn’t possible....
How do courts make child custody determinations?
Parents in Pennsylvania need to make many different decisions for their children as they raise them. They make decisions about where they will go to school, medical decisions, decide which activities they will participate in and other bigger decisions. They also need...
Physical custody options in Pennsylvania
Under Pennsylvania law, physical custody refers to the right of a parent to have physical possession and control of their child. Often, parents understand physical custody to refer to the right to have a child live in the parent’s home with them. However, there are...
What happens to the art collection in a divorce?
An extensive art collection can be a key point of contention during a divorce. For those that are art collectors, art pieces can hold a great deal of financial and sentimental value. In equitable distribution states like Pennsylvania, courts will determine the value...
Risks to a business during a divorce
Business owners in Philadelphia and surrounding areas devote vast amounts of time and energy into running the operation and making sure it continues to grow and prosper. Unfortunately, if their marriage goes sour, many do not realize that there can be financial...
What happens to insurance coverages during divorce?
When Pennsylvania couples head for divorce, the emotional upheaval of this momentous life event quickly clouds important decisions concerning custody, support and especially property division. The spouses must find a way of working out the financial details of...
How will a divorce impact your financial situation?
Of the many various concerns that divorcing couples in Pennsylvania have as the legal case approaches, financial concerns may be paramount for most. After all, many couples who are getting ready to divorce are preparing to go from a two-income household to a...
What are your concerns when it comes to child support?
Child support concerns can arise for couples in Pennsylvania who are going through a divorce, or even for couples who have never been married but who have children together. Oftentimes, concerns about child support are just one part of a larger family law case....