Pennsylvania couples who are planning their marriages might want to consider a prenuptial agreement, and they might want to think about a post-nuptial agreement if they are already married. While it may be impossible to imagine a divorce before even getting married, a...
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Some advantages of shared custody
If a parent in Pennsylvania seeks sole physical custody during a divorce but a judge decides to grant joint custody, the parent may struggle with that decision. However, there are some advantages to sharing custody. Parents may remind themselves of these advantages,...
Divorced parents can work together for the kids
When parents in Pennsylvania decide to divorce, it can be an exciting and difficult time to navigate the transition to co-parenting. While non-parents can move on from their former spouses, divorcing parents need to remain connected in order to support their children...
What parents need to know about child custody
Separating from a partner is never easy, and couples in Pennsylvania with children will have additional considerations when a divorce takes place. They need to decide who will receive physical and legal custody of the child. When a couple cannot agree on how custody...
Planning for success in school after a divorce
Starting school again after a long summer break can be difficult for some children in Pennsylvania. However, emotions are especially heightened when a child is dealing with a divorce during the same period. At the same time, transitions can bring about a great...
Introduction to child support payments
Pennsylvania parents who are new to the child support payment system may have questions about how it all works. Here is an introductory guide to the process. The parent with custody of a child is known as the custodial parent, and the parent without custody is known...
Divorce involving a closely held business can be complicated
Divorcing couples in Pennsylvania are called on to perform the arduous task of valuing and dividing marital assets. Appraisals must often be performed, value statements for retirement accounts must be obtained, tax records must be reviewed ,and blue book values must...
Child custody and relocation: Things you need to understand
Divorce is difficult for everyone involved, especially divorcing parents and their children. If you find yourself going through a serious family challenge, you shouldn't wait to consider the impact it will have on your children now and in the future.As the custodial...
Dealing with retirement plans during a ‘gray divorce’
When Pennsylvania spouses who are over the age of 50 decide to separate, they could face some unique challenges. This is due to the fact that these older couples are most likely getting ready for retirement. Seniors who are going through the divorce process will be...
Child custody exchanges: Follow these tips to avoid trouble
Depending on the relationship you have with your child's other parent, custody and visitation exchanges can be full of tension and stress. Not only can problematic handoffs be stressful for the parents, but it's safe to assume that your child will feel the negative...