There is a rising trend in divorce in Pennsylvania and across the country, and that trend comes with unique challenges for one party compared to another. The trend is called gray divorce. This is when a couple splits after 30 or more years of marriage. While any...
Dispelling the divorce myth that one party will lose all
Many people debate whether or not to file for divorce for quite some time before taking action. One reason people may hesitate to file for divorce or feel a great deal of anxiety over a divorce is often related to scare tactics that one person may use...
Child custody arrangements may need revisiting by parents
When a couple separates, a great deal of time and effort may be needed to draft a child custody agreement. Once a child custody agreement has been reached, that agreement often works for all parties for some length of time. However, Pennsylvania parents should realize...
Takes smart steps to protect finances during a divorce
The divorce process affects finances regardless of the socio-economic class of the parties involved. While most people in Pennsylvania understand the need to assess their finances as a divorce begins, some may not know exactly what steps they should take to safeguard...
Help to avoid common mistakes with kids during a divorce
The divorce process can become complicated for many adults. But, when children are thrown into the mix, the actual divorce process can naturally become more complicated. Since communication is still necessary as children will typically have both parents in their...
Adoption of a stepchild can be smooth or challenging
The adoption process is one that brings a family together and creates a cohesive unit, both legally and emotionally for parents and children. When a step-parent wants to adopt the child of his or her spouse, there are several steps. Those steps will involve the...
Holidays can complicate child custody in Pennsylvania
Holiday time and celebrations can be a way for families to bond and pass on valued traditions. For split families and parents who have opposing views, the holiday season can conjure up unforeseen child custody complications. While parents in Pennsylvania may find...
Divorce advice for Pennsylvania clients
Anyone going through the divorce process might be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of his or her future, particularly when it comes to finances. Pennsylvania residents who are in the midst of a divorce may need guidance as to what the best course of action may be and...
