A 2017 article in LiveAbout online magazine seems to indicate they are. The article references a 2013 study done by Kingston University in England. After querying 10,000 people aged 16-60 over a two-year period the results were conclusive: Women were definitely...
Child custody agreements can be difficult through holidays
Pennsylvania parents may find comfort in learning about Nicole Curtis' experience with the father of her son over the recent Thanksgiving holiday. She and the father of her son have recently come to an agreement on child custody of their 3-year-old son, of whom they...
What are the grounds for divorce in Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania you can file for either a "fault" or a "no-fault" divorce. So what does it mean to file for a "fault" divorce? What is a fault divorce? When someone files for a "fault" divorce they are essentially saying that the other spouse is the reason the...
A high asset divorce over the age of 50 may be complicated
Divorces among couples over the age of 50 have increased in the last 20 years in Pennsylvania and across the country. These so-called gray divorces often involve couples who have been married for decades. Among the many issues to consider in a high asset...
Child custody: Is living together after a divorce confusing?
As portrayed on the hit cable television show, "Splitting Up Together," some divorcing couples are choosing to live together following a divorce when a couple shares children. Reasons vary for Pennsylvania parents choosing to bird nest, including finances,...
Are fathers’ rights always considered in custody cases?
A reporter recently interviewed many fathers, a family law attorney and a judge to understand if fathers and mothers have equal rights when it involves the custody of children. Statistics of parents who are not living together indicate that 80 percent of custodial...