Legal Separation in Pennsylvania By: Melissa Towsey, Esquire The terms “legal separation” do not exist in Pennsylvania family law. The concept of a “date of separation”, however, is an important date for purposes of equitable distribution (dividing your assets) and triggering various filing deadlines. The date of separation is important in determining when the divorce […]
Prenuptial Agreements: What’s Love Got to Do With It? Why You and Your Partner Need to Confront the “P” Word. By: Christopher Casserly, Esquire Every day in the United States there are roughly 18,000 car accidents. Nobody sets out in the morning with the intention of rear-ending another commuter, but every morning we hear about breakdowns […]
Child Abuse or Abuse of the System? By: Gregory P. LaMonaca, Esquire In Pennsylvania, many laws have been enacted to protect the safety and welfare of children. The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL), 23 Pa. C.S.A. Section 6301 et. seq., was designed to protect the interest of children and to encourage individuals who witness abuse […]
Technology as a Tool for Co-Parenting By: Alicia Fastman, Esquire Communication is extremely important when parents are separating or divorcing to ensure that the children are not negatively impacted by the conflict between the parties. Parents have a multitude of tools at their disposal based upon the availability of technology in today’s world. There are […]
Should You Tell Your Employer That You are Getting a Divorce? By: Melissa Towsey, Esquire In our technologically sophisticated world where we post, pin and Instagram our most intimate thoughts and feelings, the question remains – how much do you tell your employer about your divorce? In many instances, you will have to inform your […]
Qualifying For a Mortgage with Child Support Income If you are in a position which you will be receiving alimony or child support for at least 3 years after the date of a mortgage application, it may qualify as an income stream that the banks will take into consideration. There must be documentation that the […]
If you and your spouse are considering divorce, or you want to divorce your spouse, you should hire a divorce attorney to protect your interests and rights during the divorce proceedings. Finding a quality divorce attorney in Pennsylvania is your first step in what can be a difficult process. Our attorneys represent individuals in Delaware, […]
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