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Answers To Your Most Pressing Child Custody Questions
If you are getting a divorce and you and your spouse have children together, understanding the child custody laws in Pennsylvania is of utmost importance. Child custody hearings are not only extremely stressful for everyone involved, but they are also often the most contentious part of many divorce cases. Below, our Delaware County child… Read More »
How To Live Separate And Apart From Your Spouse In The Same Home
State law in Pennsylvania requires many divorcing couples to live separate and apart for at least one year before formally ending their marriage. Unfortunately, with inflation at an all time high throughout the country and prices continuing to rise, many couples are now finding that they cannot physically separate from their spouse. Add to… Read More »
Is It Really Better To Stay Together For The Kids?
As an adult, going through a divorce is hard enough. If you and your spouse have children together, though, it is even more difficult. As hard as it is on you to imagine spending less time with your child, it is said that divorce is hardest on the children. Knowing this, you and your… Read More »
Protecting Your Assets During A High Net Worth Divorce
It is no secret that divorce is expensive and people going through the process often fear that they will lose everything. Fortunately, this is not the way divorce works in Pennsylvania. Like the majority of the states throughout the country, the Keystone State follows an equitable distribution model in divorce proceedings. This means that… Read More »
How To Tell Your Spouse You Want A Divorce
If you have made the difficult decision to get a divorce, telling your spouse about your decision is an inevitability you cannot avoid. While you may know that you will be happier as a single person, telling someone you once loved that you want to end the marriage is never easy. This is particularly… Read More »
Do Courts Ever Deviate From The Child Support Formula?
If you are divorcing your spouse and have minor children with them, there is a very good chance that one of you will have to pay child support to the other. Family law judges will make decisions regarding the amount of support to be paid according to the child support formula used in Pennsylvania…. Read More »
Factors To Consider Before Moving Out Of The Family Home
It is a common scene in movies and television shows. During a heated argument, one person says they want a divorce and the other spouse immediately packs a bag and moves out of the family home. While this is a common scene in the media, it happens in real life, too. The topic of… Read More »
How To Avoid Financial Mistakes When Getting A Divorce
Ending your marriage is an emotional, stressful, and overwhelming process. You may not know the next steps to take, or understand that there are also some mistakes you can make that can make your divorce more costly. Divorce is already expensive enough. While there are some costs you cannot avoid, such as the filing… Read More »
Are There Benefits Of Getting Divorced In The Summer?
If you have been thinking about ending your marriage, you may have already considered many possibilities. It may also seem as though there is no ‘right’ time to get a divorce. However, as summer approaches, there are many reasons you may want to think about starting the process as the weather gets warmer. While… Read More »
Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce In Delaware County
If you are about to get a divorce, you may think that you are in for a long legal battle. While that is not always the case, disputes may arise between you and your spouse, and you will likely have many questions along the way. Below, our Delaware County divorce lawyer provides the answers… Read More »