If you are getting divorced, one of your goals may be to ensure that you get to keep the family home. You may even be willing to give up other assets, like savings accounts or retirement accounts. Perhaps you just don’t want the hassle of moving after the divorce, or...
Divorce
Reasons for the rise in gray divorce
In recent years, gray divorce has been trending upward and been occurring more often. Generally speaking, a gray divorce is one where the individuals are 50 years old and older. The divorce rate for younger age groups is going down, in contrast with the rate for gray...
How do you tell your children you are divorcing?
Telling your children you are about to divorce may be one of the most difficult conversations you will ever have. At least in the days leading up to it when you worry about what to say. While it will never be easy for the kids to hear, remember that they may have...
Has your marriage turned abusive?
Getting married is usually one of the happiest moments in a person’s life. Often, the couple goes on to live together for many years and achieve their joint goals. Sadly, a significant number of marriages don’t turn out that way and the reasons behind divorce can...
Wealth preservation strategies in a high-asset divorce
Significant wealth can be a blessing or a burden. While it can make for a comfortable married life, it can also become a complex challenge in a high-asset divorce when emotional disputes come into the mix. As divorcing couples in Pennsylvania deal with equitably...
Is modifying your divorce agreement worth it?
When divorce becomes a reality, the financial aspects of life often become the most pressing concern that ex-spouses must face. It is a time when financial stability hangs in the balance, and decisions made during this period can have a long-lasting impact. One such...
Can having money cause a divorce?
Divorce can happen for many reasons. Some people seek divorce because their spouse cheated on them. Others have sought divorce because of drug and alcohol addictions. Parents may seek divorce because of conflicting parenting styles. It’s common for many marriages to...
Protecting the emotional well-being of a child during divorce
Ending a marriage is not a decision to take lightly, and you know how this choice will impact you for years to come. You also understand that your divorce will affect your kids, and like most Pennsylvania parents facing this difficult process, you will want to take...
Urgent relief for child custody cases involving domestic abuse
With several factors to consider, it may take a couple of months before a court issues a child custody order. However, urgent situations may warrant an expedited, although temporary, custody order to protect the child’s health and well-being. The most common of these...
Should I freeze assets during a divorce?
Divorce is tricky, and the process can be extra daunting if you end the marriage on a bad note. And in cases like this, it can be difficult to trust your spouse while the divorce is ongoing. You have to protect your rights, including rights over your share of the...
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