Family Law

When you and your spouse took over the family business, you were perhaps newly married. It was an exciting time and you worked hard to make sure the business prospered.  Now that you are facing divorce, what will happen to the business during the property division...

After a divorce, families in Pennsylvania like yours have a lot of adjusting to do. Some adjust better than others. In worst case scenarios, those who cannot adjust well may try to take others down with them.  This is sometimes the case with parental alienation....

You may feel that your relationship with your spouse's children is as close as it would be if you were their biological parent. However, the relationship only gains legal recognition if you adopt your stepchildren. Stepparent adoption is not a requirement. However, it...

You likely did not get married intending to get a divorce later on, but this is a common experience for many. According to Time, the divorce rate in the U.S. is around 39%. Whether your split is amicable or contentious, coping with a divorce can be difficult. These...

As a divorced parent, you may worry that your ex-spouse has the upper hand in custody arrangements because you have a more demanding career. However, a busy career does not mean you have to give up time with your children. With some adjustments to your time and...

If you are going through a divorce in Pennsylvania, things are probably already stressful enough without having to worry about who will get custody of your child. Yet if you and your spouse can not agree on a plan for joint custody or visitation, the court will decide...

Few Pennsylvania couples think about the possibility of divorce while in the whirlwind of romance. However, taking the time to craft a prenuptial agreement prior to marriage can offer benefits should you end in divorce. For those who did not think about this valuable...

In an ideal world, divorced or separated parents would be able to resolve their issues on their own and without involving their children. Unfortunately, the world is not ideal, and a disagreement between parents often results in one or both parents committing parental...

Every day, throughout Pennsylvania and across the country, there are couples facing the struggle of navigating the troubled waters of divorce while still loving their children. It's no secret that many couples find it difficult to divorce without the process having...

1. What is a prenuptial agreement?A prenuptial agreement is a contract made between two individuals prior to marriage. The contract outlines the terms for division of property, spousal support in the event of a divorce, and in some cases expenses during marriage....