Prenuptial agreements are common for couples who are about to get married and want some type of document that outlines how property will be divided -- among other things -- in the event of a divorce. In today's day and age, however, more couples in Pennsylvania and...
Tips on protecting your finances throughout the divorce process
Most people don't ask for divorce. For a marriage in which someone provided their all and received nothing or little in return, it is just a difficult circumstance to deal with. And when the marriage lasted for years and all of a sudden comes to an end, it is even...
Financial affidavits in divorce
In a divorce, there are several documents that a Pennsylvania resident should gather. Some of these documents may be items such as deeds, insurance contracts and loan documents that are not necessarily required but are nonetheless helpful to have on hand. However,...
Neon Deion Sanders’ divorce gets ugly
As Pennsylvania readers may have observed, the matrimonial woes for former NFL great Deion Sanders and his wife, Pilar Sanders, continue. Until recently, they have been sharing the matrimonial residence as they work through what appears to be an increasingly stressful...
Family Case Law – DIVORCE: Equitable Distribution
Family Law Case Law Update - Divorce: Equitable Distribution, May 2012 By Cynthia Bashore, Esquire, Attorney, www.mbfamilylaw.com In Goodemote v. Goodemote, 2012 Pa Super 24, the Court held, in divorce, that the increase in value of Husband's investment account,...
Spying not worth the potential cost in a divorce
Pennsylvania couples going through divorce may be interested in a new trend presenting itself around the nation. Spying is becoming ever more popular due to an increase in low-cost, high-tech gadgetry. With an ability to tuck a tiny recording device into someone's...