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Working nights, weekends or rotating shifts can make parenting time harder to plan. You may worry that your job will make you seem less available, even when you handle school, meals and daily needs. In Pennsylvania, your hours matter, but they do not decide custody....
If you are considering a no-fault divorce in Pennsylvania, you have likely heard about the mandatory 90-day separation period. This window of time serves as a vital buffer, allowing both of you to step back from the immediate intensity of your marriage ending....
Going through a divorce is stressful enough without the added worry of long-term financial uncertainty. If you are facing a potential alimony obligation in Pennsylvania, you are likely focused on one question: how long will these payments last? Knowing how...
After a separation, everyday costs can become harder to manage. You may be paying for daycare so you can work, covering health insurance for your child or trying to divide copays and dental bills with the other parent. In Pennsylvania, child support does not always...
When divorce papers arrive, the question of how to divide a shared life can feel overwhelming, especially when children and limited income are part of the picture. Pennsylvania follows equitable distribution, a legal rule designed to divide marital assets fairly....
When you realize your marriage has reached its end, the initial shock eventually gives way to practical questions. You start wondering how long the process will take and what it will cost. In Pennsylvania, your experience depends largely on whether your situation is...
When you think about divorce, your attention likely focuses on the largest decisions. Who keeps the house? Where will the kids live? How will everything be divided? In the middle of those questions, smaller financial details tend to lose priority, even though they...
It can be difficult to determine which spouse should receive which property after a divorce, especially after both parties have shared their belongings for so long. To settle such a difficult situation in a fair and just manner, Pennsylvania uses a legal principle...
The court determines who receives custody of the child by evaluating which parent can serve their best interest. Because of this, many children wonder if their preference carries any weight in the case. Defining "well-reasoned preference" When a judge assesses what...
Life rarely stays the same after a divorce. Jobs change, children grow and circumstances evolve in ways you could not have predicted when you first signed your initial agreement. If you need to revise the arrangement, you need to know a few key aspects that this blog...
