LaMonaca Law Blogs
- By: Jennifer Lemanowicz
- Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law, Support
In Pennsylvania, when a married woman gives birth to a child, it is presumed that the woman’s husband is the child’s father by way of their marriage. Now that same sex couples can marry in Pennsylvania and across the country, does the same presumption of parentage apply to married same sex couples? Because the law […]
- By: Kristy Panella
- Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law, Support
Let’s face it, if you are contacting our firm, it is because you are having fears and concerns about your future. These fears can be overwhelming, especially when you feel alone or when you cannot get the answers you need. We can help calm those fears and make sure your rights are protected with our […]
- By: Melissa Towsey
- Custody, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law, Support
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently handed down an opinion in case of A.S. v. I.S. regarding step-parent custody and support law. The court held that a step-parent can be held responsible for child support of their former spouse’s biological children when they take “affirmative legal steps to assume the same parental rights as a biological […]
- By: Gregory P. LaMonaca
- Child Abuse, Custody, Family Law, International Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law
When a child is wrongfully removed, taken, or abducted from one parent by the other parent, there may be no greater emotional time in the life of the left-behind parent. These cases are extremely complex. The attorneys at the Law Office of Gregory P. LaMonaca have fought for parent’s rights throughout the state of Pennsylvania, […]
- By: Alicia Fastman
- Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law
Many unhappy couples choose to remain married and delay divorce because they are “staying together for the kids.” They believe it best for their children to be raised in an intact family rather than being a child of divorce. While it may be true that children thrive in complete, happy families, staying together for the […]
- By: Gregory P. LaMonaca
- Custody, Divorce, Family Law, No Fault Divorce, Non-Traditional Family Law
Divorce can be overwhelming, and when it is finally over, you may feel refreshed and relieved, until something happens that may warrant a change to the terms of your divorce decree. Such issues and events may arise, and particularly if there are children involved. You may need legal counsel, and you ought to consult with […]
- By: Christopher Casserly
- Divorce, Family Law, Marital Agreements, No Fault Divorce
On Monday March 21, actress Talulah Riley filed for divorce from business mogul, inventor, and engineer Elon Musk. Musk, best known as the founder of PayPal, the CEO of Tesla Motors, and the figure at the forefront of space tourism, has an estimated net worth of 16.5 Billion dollars. The most interesting part of Monday’s […]
- By: Lawrence Welsh
- Divorce, Family Law, No Fault Divorce, Non-Traditional Family Law
The study, published this week in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, suggests that there is a sort of “sweet spot,” where the balance between spouses’ expectations for their marriage, and their experience within their marriage, is optimal and the result is a happy and fulfilling marriage. Conversely, posits the study, if spouses enter marriage with […]
- By: Jennifer Lemanowicz
- Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law
Earlier this week, the justices upheld a challenge brought by an Alabama woman after Alabama’s highest court refused to recognize the adoption she and her former lesbian partner were granted in Georgia. The parties, who are identified only by the initials V.L. and E.L., were together for 16 years but never married. Through assisted reproductive […]
- By: creative
- Child Abuse, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Non-Traditional Family Law
A Manhattan Supreme Court judge recently refused to cancel the six-album contract between pop star Kesha (Kesha Rose Sebert) and music producer Dr. Luke, whose real name is Lukasz Sebastian Gottwald. The case has garnered national media coverage because Kesha alleges that Dr. Luke abused her, physically and emotionally, for ten years. Kesha requested the […]
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