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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.

Dividing a Business in Divorce

April 3, 2023

Whether and how businesses are divided in a divorce depends upon a number of factors.

Kids and Extracurricular Activities

March 27, 2023

Kids can explore interests, develop skills, and make friends through extracurricular activities. Still, it is important to consider the potential pros and cons before committing to any activity.

Can a DUI Affect My Custody Case?

February 28, 2023

A DUI could affect more than your driving record. It could impact how and when you exercise custody of your children.

How do I end a domestic partnership in PA?

February 22, 2023

One cannot simply walk away from a domestic partnership. As a legally recognized union, it must be ended lawfully.

Effective Representation for Parental Alienation

February 17, 2023

Over 20 years ago, Parental alienation surfaced as a concern in divorce. Does it exist today?

The ABCs of Alimony

January 12, 2023

When is alimony awarded? When is it often NOT given? Here’s a quick primer on everything there is to know about spousal support.

Relocating with Your Child: How Do You Notify the Other Parent?

December 16, 2022

What steps do you need to take if you're planning to relocate with your child and are divorced or no longer with the other parent?

Do Women Need Prenups?

December 12, 2022

A new book shares lessons how to stay financially solvent...based on the author's past mistakes.

Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse Orders Rise

November 30, 2022

Court orders that serve to protect victims of domestic violence are on the rise in Pennsylvania.

Prenups: Not just for the Rich Anymore

November 21, 2022

While stereotyped as unromantic, prenups are one of the strongest tools to guard against debt and protect one’s earning potential.

How Does Divorce Affect Social Security?

October 12, 2022

You may not need to sacrifice certain benefits when you divorce, and this includes Social Security.

Case Summary: Life Insurance in Lieu of Survivor Benefits?

August 1, 2022

An recent ruling in the Superior Court of Pennsylvania showcased the cost of making mistakes in contentious divorces.