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How Mediation Saves on The Costs of A Divorce

How Mediation Saves on The Costs of A Divorce

Most Pennsylvania residents who are contemplating a divorce are preparing themselves to spend a significant amount of money and endure heavy emotional pressure before the case is finished.


Creating a Successful Parenting Plan

Creating a Successful Parenting Plan

When Pennsylvania parents divorce, it can be very difficult for the children involved. Parents who make a parenting plan can create structure and regularity for their child custody arrangement after the divorce.


How Are Child-Custody Modifications Handled in Pennsylvania?

How Are Child-Custody Modifications Handled in Pennsylvania?

If you have a child custody order in Pennsylvania, you may wonder if you can change it later. Yes, and here are some things you need to know about child-custody modifications in Pennsylvania.


Parallel Parenting Puts the Focus Back on The Child

Parallel Parenting Puts the Focus Back on The Child

Co-parenting is a noble endeavor, but many parents find it challenging to execute in their daily lives. The cooperation and communication involved in effective co-parenting may not be possible for parents who are still harboring resentment towards one another


When Life Changes Can Your Child Support Order Change Too?

When Life Changes Can Your Child Support Order Change Too?

When you and your spouse divorce, the entire experience conjures a bevy of issues, many of which revolve around money. Specifically, if you have a child together you will most likely either pay or receive child support.


Getting out Of an Unfair Prenuptial Agreement in Pennsylvania

Getting out Of an Unfair Prenuptial Agreement in Pennsylvania

Many residents of Pennsylvania sign premarital agreements prior to their marriages, especially if the person has previously been married and divorced.


When Can I Request a Child Support Termination?

When Can I Request a Child Support Termination?

Child support serves an important purpose in Pennsylvania. It allows parents who are primarily raising their children to have the financial support to do so.


Helping Your Child Adjust to The Child Custody Agreement

Helping Your Child Adjust to The Child Custody Agreement

Children may be resilient, but they are also impacted by change. From infancy to the teenage years, divorce can significantly alter a child’s life and how they process the changes going on around them.


Requesting a Child Support Modification

Requesting a Child Support Modification

Child support orders often come about in the context of a divorce, but in many ways, the legal issues involved in child support are different from the other issues in a divorce.


Do I Have the Right to Seek Custody of My Grandchild?

Do I Have the Right to Seek Custody of My Grandchild?

Grandparents and grandchildren share a special bond. Grandparents impart their wisdom, love and attention to their grandchild and their grandchild responds with love.