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...
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Signs of an unfit parent
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...
Do more assets equal more problems in divorce?
Popular myth makes it seem as though the more assets a family has, the more volatile a divorce will end up. Is there some truth to this? Do more assets actually cause a divorce to be more difficult? Assets vs. arguments Business Insider talks about the relationship...
How do people hide assets?
Divorce is a difficult time for anyone. However, some people make it harder than it needs to be when they attempt to hide assets from their spouse. What exactly is asset hiding, though? How do people pull it off in the first place? Passive asset hiding Forbes talks...
The facts behind common myths about Pennsylvania divorce
The end of a marriage often causes feelings of sadness, anxiety and fear. Uncertainty may compound these emotions, especially when people become influenced by common misconceptions about divorce. These are the facts behind three of the most frequently mentioned myths...
Property division and retirement accounts during a divorce
Determining how to divide property and retirement accounts during a divorce in Pennsylvania involves some understanding of the relevant state laws. If you leave a decision up to the judge, they may use equitable distribution. You may want to prepare an argument if you...
Common divorce mistakes to avoid
Couples who are facing divorce in Pennsylvania or elsewhere in the country often experience a great deal of stress. Making smart decisions can be difficult, especially when emotions are running high. However, there are several common mistakes couples should try to...
How do you reduce the damage of breaking divorce to your kids?
Pennsylvania parents like you already have to deal with a lot during divorce. You have your own personal matters to attend to, like asset division. You also have the legal matters of handling your child. This may include custody, visitation schedules and child support...
Putting kids first after a divorce
Separated or divorced spouses who must continue to engage with each other to raise their joint children together know that doing this elegantly can be difficult. However, by adopting the right mindset and retaining a high level of consciousness about one's actions, it...
Fault divorce versus no-fault divorce
A divorce may fall into a category depending on various factors. That depends on the rules that govern divorce matters in the state. Two main categories a divorce can fall are fault-based or no fault-based. There are remarkable differences between these two...