When the courts finally approve your divorce and issue the custody order and divorce decree, you probably thought your days of arguing with your ex were finally done. Sadly, if you share children and wind up with a shared custody arrangement, there will be plenty of...
Young love often feels like it’s going to last forever. Unfortunately, that’s very rarely true. In fact, getting married at a young age can increase the odds that you will get divorced. For a long time, experts have noted that young people get divorced more often. The...
For children, change is not easy. This is true in many areas of their lives, but it often really comes to the forefront during a divorce. The change is rampant. They may need to: Move out of their neighborhood Go to a new school Make new friends Live in two different...
Divorce is a tricky subject. If you want to file, you have probably been thinking about it, moving toward it mentally and emotionally, for a while. Some people consider it for years before going through with it. However, your spouse may have no idea that you want a...
When you get a divorce but have young children, you might struggle to come up with a custody schedule that seems right for the situation. You and your spouse agree that having your children spend too much time apart from either parent isn’t in the best interests of...
Technology is constantly evolving. So is its effect on human interaction and the way it affects family life. Modern technology is transforming everything about how relationships start, progress and, sometimes, even how they end. Here are some of the ways that...
Divorce is a challenging time causing extreme emotions and concerns over the future. There are many decisions to make, but it’s essential to protect your financial well-being by revising your estate plan. Wills or trusts that were created years before the end of a...
One may think they know everything about their spouse when they tie the knot. Unfortunately, some may start to notice negative traits about their partner that create problems in the marriage, which may cause them to separate. If the spouse they’re trying to split...
Business owners tend to believe in the future. Somehow, there will be customers, suppliers, employees and capital long enough to sustain the business, at least until the owner (or their heirs) retire. Planning for a possible divorce may seem pessimistic, but it is...
People abused by an intimate partner, or who have a reasonable fear of that abuse, can ask for a court order keep the abuse from contacting them. In Pennsylvania, the order is called a Protection From Abuse (PFA). Domestic abuse can take many forms and can involve...