Divorce can change a lot about a person's life, especially during the immediate transition out of the marriage. People typically move, shift to a co-parenting or visitation arrangement, and reassess their living expenses. On a broader level, divorce can also...
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Month: May 2018
Can an app make splitting the kids’ extracurricular costs easier?
It seemed like everything was finalized. You and your ex (and your attorneys) made child custody arrangements and determined child support payments. Now, there are things that you never talked about, including extra expenses for your children. Who is going to pay for...
Who gets the pet in a Pennsylvania divorce?
People expect child custody cases to be complicated and contentious; they may not anticipate a similar experience when divorcing spouses are fighting over a pet. However, increasingly, animal companions are at the center of heated legal battles. If you have a pet and...
Grandparents: What to know if you want to adopt a grandchild
When people think about adopting a child, they often think about a young parent or couple looking to start or expand their family. However, there are millions of grandparents taking on the role of parent today. Often, grandparents seek to adopt grandchildren not out...
What does custodial interference look like?
Sharing custody of your child with his or her other parent is not an easy situation, particularly if you do not like or trust that person. You might spend much of your time worrying if your child is happy and safe, and you can become understandably upset if your ex is...
Navigating Pennsylvania’s child custody relocation rules
Whether out of necessity to take a new job or simply based on a desire to move, there may come a time when a custodial parent wants to relocate with the child. However, Pennsylvania law prevents a parent from moving without the court’s authorization if the move will...
5 ways you could be sabotaging a peaceful divorce
There is no question that divorce is one of the most difficult events a person can go through. It can be physically, emotionally and financially draining, particularly when it drags on and becomes contentious. This is why it can be so important to opt for more...