Divorce can be difficult for many reasons. You might fear being on your own, or maybe you struggle with whether you are making the right choice.
A durable power of attorney: what it is and what it does
Loved ones often have conversations in which they discuss what should happen if they become incapacitated due to health problems. There is a way for loved ones in Monroeville to formalize their wishes in this area. They can use a document called a durable power of attorney to set out what should happen in these cases.
A quick introduction to child custody law
Divorce and separation can be full of contentious issues, but possibly the most contentious is child custody. Parents always have strong feelings about where their children should live and how they should be brought up. While sometimes parents in Pennsylvania can agree about how child custody should be handled, other times they need help from mediators or the court. This blog post will provide a quick introduction to how child custody issues are handled by family law courts.
When is it time to update your estate plan?
Some past posts of ours have discussed the importance of revising estate plans after a divorce or a new marriage. It makes sense to change the beneficiaries of a will, especially if a primary beneficiary was an ex-spouse. It also helps newly married parents plan for how to support blended families after they are gone.
