FAMILY PORTRAITS WITH YOUR EX Photos can play an important role in a family’s life, whether they’re framed on the wall, carefully tucked into albums, or shared proudly on smart phones and Facebook. But once a couple gets a divorce, what happens to those special photo shoots with mom, dad and the kids? For Victoria […]
Humor in Law with Marshmallow Peeps Each year, the American Bar Association Journal holds The Peeps in Law diorama contest. This year’s theme was “Stranger Peeps” a la the popular series “Stranger Things.” Entries are to be law-related featuring Peeps, the magical, multicolored marshmallow treats. The competition has been going strong for ten years, and […]
Putting your financial cards on the table in a divorce I recently came across an old news story from 2001 about a divorce in California in which a wife won the lottery for 1.3 million dollars and filed for divorce eleven days later. During the divorce process, she never disclosed her lottery winnings to her […]
I DO, I DID, I’M DONE: The Rise of Divorce Parties Many cultures believe with destruction comes new life. This was certainly true for Nicole Niesner, 36, of Saskatchewan, Canada, who describes the day her divorce was finalized as one of the best days of her life. Nicole wanted to turn her divorce into a […]
Working Remotely v. Remotely Working As a full-time business student at West Chester University, I take a multitude of classes both within my major, as well as general elective classes, including English. In that class, I am taught that the order in which words are written make a difference. I have been working at LaMonaca […]
The Many Meanings of “Shared Custody” in Pennsylvania The term “shared custody” gets thrown around a lot in Pennsylvania custody cases. Sometimes it’s used interchangeably with “50/50” custody. Where appropriate, shared physical custody is a great way of ensuring that each parent maintains a continuing and significant role in their children’s lives and gets to […]
Establishing Paternity Most people have watched the show and heard the now catch phrase “you are not the Father”. It normally leads to one person running off the stage and the other person dancing in joy. But what does this really mean to the child. Establishing paternity is vital to healthy co-parenting. So you ask […]
What happens to the engagement ring? When it comes that time for a couple to begin the path towards marriage, the first step is the engagement ring. Depending on a person’s wealth, the ring can cost anywhere from a few months salary or less to the price of an entire house. Traditionally, an engagement ring […]
Treatment of Pets in Divorce: Family or Furniture? When a marriage ends, many people are confronted with the uncomfortable situation of deciding what to do with family pets. Even though many pet owners view their pet as a member of the family, animals are generally considered property under the law. As a result, judges can […]
Social Media Prenuptial Agreements In the age of technology, prenuptial agreements are evolving to address concerns surrounding social media use and what is posted and available for public consumption. The “social media prenup” is becoming more common as couples choose to address what obligations one spouse has to the other with regard to what is […]
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