The assets you acquired as a couple during your marriage (marital property) are subject to division when you divorce. Therefore, when your spouse wastes or misuses them, it could negatively affect the divorce settlement. You may end up with less than you are entitled...
Disputes regarding your children may be one of the issues that led to your decision to file for a divorce. Many Pennsylvania parents can relate to your experience. On the other hand, perhaps you and your ex mostly see eye-to-eye when it comes to the kids, and...
High-asset divorces have many challenges that can worsen the already difficult process of ending a marriage. One of the primary concerns is the financial impact of divorce. This loss may lead to feelings of anxiety, fear and even depression as individuals grapple with...
You may have known for a while that your spouse had strong narcissistic tendencies, but you never realized exactly how manipulative, controlling and abusive they could be – until you decided to seek a divorce. While all divorces are challenging, divorcing a narcissist...
Even an amicable divorce can be difficult. Spouses often have fond memories and feelings for one another, even though their romantic relationship has reached its conclusion, but that doesn’t mean that tensions can’t arise in such a situation. Transitioning from...
In Pennsylvania, courts may order one spouse in a divorce to pay “reasonable” alimony (also known as spousal support) to the other, if necessary, and for as long as deemed necessary. The amount and duration are based on things like both spouses’ income and assets, the...
Being in an abusive marriage is a daily guess about what the future may hold. You may be concerned about your safety, but you might also be concerned with how you’ll be able to survive if you walk away. Taking steps to enhance the likelihood of being able to leave...
If you’re a parent who has navigated a divorce in Pennsylvania, it may have taken quite some time for you and your children to come to terms with it and to adapt to a new lifestyle. If you’re like most families, you no doubt experienced both good days and some...
When couples divorce, one of their primary concerns is splitting parenting time so both parties can spend time with their children. Even if the marriage is over, a co-parenting relationship needs to exist. Studies have shown that children benefit when both parents are...
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...
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