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Child custody is often a complex topic during divorce proceedings. Sometimes, the divorcing couple has differing opinions on their child's welfare, causing conflicts. When the parties cannot agree regarding arrangements for their child, the court could interfere and...
The goal of most child custody cases is to ensure that children receive sufficient time with each parent to maintain those relationships. While this is ideal for many situations, sometimes one parent may be unfit and not eligible for custody. If you have concerns...
Child custody is perhaps the most important matter upon which the court will rule during your divorce case. Keep in mind that you and your spouse continue to hold equal custodial rights until proceedings are over, and any attempt to prematurely distance the child from...
As years go on, more and more people tout the benefits of joint custody. Supporters of this option often discuss the many benefits it holds. But why is joint custody preferred? Exactly what benefits does it hold, especially for the children of divorce? Benefits of...
Divorce can be tough for everyone in the family. This can be true no matter the situation or how long your marriage lasted. Things can get even more difficult if there are children involved, and if there are any signs of parental alienation. By knowing the signs you...
Everyone would prefer an amicable divorce that comes to a quick and rational conclusion. However, finding a mutual middle ground without the involvement of a court often entails sacrifice and compromise. It is necessary to find a compromise in divorce so that both...
The family unit is incredibly important for a child’s well-being and development. Families look different from household to household, with blended families, single-parent households and extended family systems becoming more common. Supportive family relationships are...
Pennsylvania parents who must go through a custody hearing may feel better prepared if they know what to expect ahead of time. These hearings are generally not necessary if parents can agree on a plan for child custody, but sometimes, this is not possible, even when...
As the summer months approach in Pennsylvania, it is important for divorced or separated couples who have young children to plan for successful co-parenting during their children's break from school. Parents who try to work together and show respect for each other are...
If you file for divorce and share children with your ex in Pennsylvania, you'll need to create a co-parenting plan. A co-parenting plan includes details like where the children will spend weekends and holidays. You'll want to include the specific drop-off and pick-up...