Divorce can be an incredibly difficult process for a Pennsylvania couple. Many people choosing to end their marriage wonder if there is any way to eliminate unnecessary complications from the process. For some of these couples, collaborative law provides alternatives...
Changes in child support and other family law trends
Some lawyers used to feel they could predict the outcome of a couple's divorce within a short time after meeting them. This is becoming less common as co-parenting laws change and couples in Pennsylvania and elsewhere are turning to more cooperative post-divorce...
Withholding child support for more visitation is a poor decision
Following the divorce, you may be adjusting to a lot of changes. You may not get to see your children as often as you would like. If your ex-spouse was granted custody, you are probably paying child support payments mandated by a Pennsylvania court. However, because...
High asset divorce involves careful planning
Ending a marriage is seldom easy. However, if one does not take the time to prepare well, the aftermath may be even more difficult. If a Pennsylvania couple has acquired considerable assets, they may have a great deal of sorting to do before property division can take...
Child custody does not have to be a holiday battle
A divorced couple may be co-parenting pretty well, but they may be dreading the holidays. Perhaps for the past year, the two of them were able to figure out child custody arrangements that suited everyone, and they want to make sure the kids have the holiday...
Agencies deny fathers’ rights to innocent man accused of abuse
Many fathers in Pennsylvania have only their child's best interests in mind. They often do what they can with their limited resources to provide stability and love. However, too often, fathers' rights are denied when agencies make critical errors in judgment. One man...
Property division involves assets and debts
When a couple decides to dissolve their marriage, they can expect to face a number of complicated decisions. One of these decisions is how to divide the assets they have accumulated while they were married. Each state has its own rules to follow, and couples can help...