Pennsylvanians might be interested in a same-sex divorce and child custody case that was decided in Tennessee in early May. Many conservative lawmakers in the state attempted to intervene in the case on several occasions.According to reports, the spouses were two...
Month: May 2017
How child support is collected and disbursed
Pennsylvania parents may wonder how they might receive their child support payments once they have obtained a child support order. Every state has a system that is established for collecting and disbursing child support payments. When a parent has a child support...
Tips for a custody hearing
Pennsylvania parents who are going through a child custody dispute should avoid talking to the other parent or to friends about their strategy. These conversations should only happen between the parent and an attorney. Parents should also avoid the temptation to...
Can a postnuptial or midnuptial agreement save your marriage?
Marriages can be difficult, and require constant care and attention. Even so, issues can occur. Sometimes, one spouse may have engaged in a prolonged affair or a one-night stand. Other times, a substance abuse or gambling problem may lead to serious issues within the...
Children wanting to reside with the noncustodial parent
Family courts in Pennsylvania are obligated to make child custody decisions based on what is in the best interest of the child. However, there are times when a child will express a desire to reside with a noncustodial parent. There are many factors that may determine...
