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From legislative alerts to tips and tactics, the attorneys of Williams Family Law regularly share information and insight on legal issues they see every day. Our Frequently Asked Questions page is also a great place for answers and information. Of course, the best place for answers for your unique situation is a one-on-one discussion with one of our experienced family law attorneys. Contact our office to set an appointment at your convenience.

Am I responsible for my spouse’s debt after separation?

August 11, 2025

When you’re married, it’s common to intermingle finances. When you’re separated, the responsibility for debt may be less clear.

Child Support: Who Pays for Summer Camp?

August 1, 2025

When parents are divorced or separated, the question of who pays for summer camp can be a contentious issue.

Splitting Shares: Unique Factors of High-Net-Worth Divorces

June 9, 2025

Divorces that are considered “high-net-worth” go far beyond a simple division of funds. These can include real estate holdings, businesses, stocks, and even crypto.

The Value of Fine Art in a Divorce

May 26, 2025

Valuable collections can become a focal point for the division of assets in a divorce. It’s a process that combines art, finance, and tactful negotiation in equal measure.

Supporting Your Children During a Divorce

May 19, 2025

Susan Smith explains how parents can show support for children during divorce in a language that is age-appropriate.

Parental Rights and Déjà vu: Thoughts on Glover v. Junior

April 9, 2025

A landmark new custody ruling echoes a ruling Jeff Williams obtained in 2002, one of the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.

PA Bill to Streamline Custody Process Introduced

March 24, 2025

PA House Bill 378, just introduced, aims to help families navigating the Pennsylvania court system for child custody.

Valuation Before Vows

March 10, 2025

Statistics seem to indicate that couples are moving towards tying their finances before tying the knot.

What’s the difference between spousal support and alimony?

March 3, 2025

Here are the different types of financial support available in Pennsylvania that apply during the various stages of separation and divorce.

Emergency Displacement and Custody Across State Lines

February 20, 2025

In the wake of recent emergencies where families are displaced, how are issues like custody and support handled by the courts?

Baby Boomer Divorce Puts Female Financial Security at Risk

January 21, 2025

Why are women at such a financial risk when divorcing over the age of 50?

Parental Conduct Standards After Separation

January 14, 2025

A recently discovered court-issued list of parental conduct standards is an excellent guide to help separated parents collaborate for the well-being of their children.