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The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has issued a landmark decision that may affect whether, after separation and / or divorce, a stepparent is responsible to pay child support to a biological parent.
In Pennsylvania, biological parents are not the only people who can seek physical or legal custody of a child.
How can you keep sensitive details of your private life that may be uncovered during divorce proceedings out of the public eye?
Navigating the dissolution of a marriage is challenging enough for most divorcing couples, but for those with children, custody disputes can multiply the level of emotional distress involved.
When clients come to me and tell me that they want a divorce, one of the first questions that they always ask is, "How long will it take?" The answer is "it depends."
Custody of children falls into two categories: legal custody and physical custody. Either may be at issue even if the parents were never married.
Grounds for divorce according to Pennsylvania law fall into two categories: "fault" and "no-fault" divorces.
Last month, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. Here are six ways that that the ruling may affect the lives of same-sex couples.
Child support is based on two primary factors: what are the parties' respective incomes or earning capacities and who exercises custody of the children. There are several factors at play, and the concepts are fairly simple, but it's important to understand the elements of a support order.
Many employers offer employees post-retirement benefits. Some states allow for specific valuation and division of the economic value of such assets in a divorce. Is Pennsylvania one of them?
As the April 15th tax deadline approaches, with it comes the inevitable, often overlooked question: "If my ex and I file separately, who gets to claim the children as dependents?"
Marital strife often exists for years before someone is ready to make the first step of contacting a divorce attorney. Even if you aren't sure that divorce is the way to go, it never hurts to consult with a divorce attorney if trouble can be on the horizon.
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