When couples in Pennsylvania divorce, financial concerns are quite common. Issues to be decided during the divorce often involve the division of assets, including real estate and retirement plans, as well as the negotiation of both spousal and child support. When one...
Month: March 2017
How to alter a child support order
Parents in Pennsylvania are typically required to support their children until they reach the age of majority. In the event of a divorce, the noncustodial parent may be required to make child support payments to the custodial parent. However, it is possible for a...
Ex-mistress files child support claim against Jose Reyes
Pennsylvania baseball fans may be interested to learn that an ex-mistress of Mets infielder Jose Reyes was seeking additional child support. Reyes has a 7-year-old daughter with the woman even though he has been married to his wife since 2008. According to her lawyer,...
Helping children cope with divorce
Pennsylvania parents who are ending their marriage can behave in certain ways that may help make it less difficult for their children. They should avoid arguing in front of their children and should avoid making negative remarks about the other parent in front of the...
Preventing an international child abduction
The possibility of an international child abduction may be a concern for Pennsylvania parents who are going through a divorce from someone who has foreign ties. While the Hague Convention governs parental international child abductions, not every country is a...
