Choose The Right Path
The end of a marriage has many casualties beyond the husband and wife who have made a life-altering decision. Children are usually the most impacted by their mother and father splitting up. With the "Gray Divorce" trend where parents 50 years or older divorce, older...
Child support payments remain a necessary aspect in divorce proceedings. Those payments provide the funding a primary custodial parent needs to pay for his or her child’s medical and school expenses as well as general needs. However, the amount is not set in stone....
Marriage limits your freedom of choice. You may put off things you always wanted to respect your partner’s wishes or needs. Divorce may seem the ideal time to implement the changes you dream of. However, this is not so easy if you have kids. You need to consider how...
The distrust remained rampant in your marriage as well as through the divorce proceedings. It lingered. Now comes the time to review your union’s marital assets, and you strongly suspect that your estranged spouse is holding out on you. Your suspicions are likely...
There might be a preferable way for spouses to divorce than to argue in a Pennsylvania court. Not every divorce involves both sides wanting to fight for a particular outcome bitterly. While each side wants to achieve a desirable outcome, there may be a more amicable...
The decision to get divorced is hard, especially when there are kids in the picture. As adults, we know that sometimes divorce is necessary. However, kids can have a hard time understanding and accepting it. You don’t want your kids to suffer from your divorce, and to...
Marital dissolutions involving couples over 50 were once the exception and not the rule. Over time, the dynamic has changed. People are living longer and are more willing to start the next chapters of their lives at a more advanced age. What has become well known as...
Divorce mediation involves cooperating with your ex instead of immediately litigating disagreements about your divorce. There are many potential benefits to mediation, including more privacy and lower overall costs. However, for many parents, the biggest benefit of...
People often don't like to stay in the house where they lived with their spouse and children after a divorce. It could bring up painful memories or just be too expensive for one person to pay for on their own. Moving is often part of moving on after the end of a...
Divorce brings many feelings and matters to the forefront. You must overcome the anger, shock and frustration and also get down to the legal nitty-gritty. The latter includes child custody, alimony and division of assets. For affluent couples, dividing those assets...
