A Pennsylvania business owner might be concerned about the future of the company if divorce enters the picture. Although a prenuptial agreement might be used prior to marriage to safeguard one's company, growth during the marriage might create a situation in which...
Month: October 2015
New regulations will let inmates pause their child support
New regulations announced by the Obama administration will make it possible for some parents who are incarcerated to pause their child support payments while they are in prison. The regulations are scheduled to be implemented in 2017 and have drawn objections from...
Custody and visitation with special circumstances
As some Pennsylvania residents know, rape victims are sometimes forced to interact with their rapists if a child is conceived during the rape. This is due in part to an absence of rules that regulate such interaction in about 15 states. Others do so, leaving the woman...
Detecting fraud and asset concealment in divorce
Most Pennsylvania couples who are going through a divorce will not have to worry about financial fraud, but in a small number of cases, hiding or even destroying assets can be a problem. In some divorces, something known as dissipation may occur. This is when a spouse...