The Emotional Toll of Divorce Every person internalizes stress and sadness differently, and divorce proceedings can take a hefty toll on a party’s emotional and psychological health. As family law attorneys, we see clients go through everything from heartbreak to anger and we support them at every stage of their emotional process. It is imperative, […]
Extra-curricular activities after Separation and Divorce Even in the most collaborative of divorces, the transition from having one household to having two households can be disruptive for children. As stated in several other blog articles, parents who are going through a divorce should provide stability to their children everywhere they can. Where possible, children should […]
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR THE NEWLY DIVORCED The New Year is the perfect time to turn your experience as a newly divorced person into a life lesson and an opportunity to change for the better. 1. LET GO OF DIVORCE AS AN IDENTITY No matter how traumatic, time consuming or costly your divorce, it’s important […]
Post-Divorce Recovery: Father and Step-Father walk their daughter down the aisle Divorce is never easy. The process of splitting assets and determining custody of children can leave a family in divided. Rebuilding, recovery and moving on to have a happy life, after a divorce, is what we strive to assist our clients with achieving at […]
Same-Sex Couples in Custody Court Last month a Utah Judge recused himself from a custody case in which he had previously ordered that a foster child be removed from the home of a lesbian couple who were seeking to adopt the nine-month-old baby after providing her a foster care home for the last three months. […]
The Media Blitz of Celebrity Divorces Recently, details of many celebrity divorces have been making headlines. The lives of the rich and famous are constantly making national news, even for the mundane details of their day-to-day lives like what actresses wear when they take their children to the park. The juicy details of celebrity divorce, […]
Children With Disabilities and Divorce: How Best to Provide for your Child’s Needs In the United States, it is estimated that anywhere between forty and fifty percent of children will experience a divorce between their parents. Divorces that involve children are more complicated, more expensive, and often more contentious than those that do not. Also […]
From Spouse to Roommate: How to Live with Your Ex During a Divorce The disposition of the house, and even more importantly, the mortgage, is a pivotal issue in almost every divorce. When couples that own a home decide to separate or divorce, they usually agree to either sell the house and divide up the […]
Emoji Jurisprudence With innovations in technology that allow for less in-person contact, and more through the use of short-hand communication of technological devices, it is inevitable that the language of these contacts would become the subject of the courts in a variety of legal contexts. Emoji, or their predecessors emoticons, are used in a variety […]
Will Your New Spouse’s Income Cause an Increase in Your Child Support Obligation? In a case decided by the Pennsylvania Superior Court in May of this year, the answer was yes. While the facts and circumstances in the Allegheny County case of J.P.D.. vs. W.E.D. are unusual, the court’s ruling is noteworthy in its assessment […]
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