Co-parenting can be tough, especially after a contentious divorce. Keep in mind, though, that putting in the work to get along with your child's other parent can pay dividends when it comes to raising a happy, healthy kid. Try these tips to get past the most common...
Is it always wise to try and keep the marital home in a divorce?
Owning a home is part of the American dream. People often imagine getting married, buying a house and raising a family in it. It is also usually the single most expensive asset families own. Thus, it is no surprise that when spouses separate, the home is...Parents: Why it’s important to have formal court orders in place
When parents separate or divorce, the relationship may not end overnight. There can be a transition period where spouses attempt to reconcile or live separately in the same home. This may be ideal for two parents who want to spend as much time as possible with their...How to know if you are being emotionally abused
Fighting is an inevitable part of most marriages and long-term relationships. Most couples simply do not agree about everything. However, there is a difference between getting into a squabble with your partner and facing emotional abuse at the hands of the one you...Back-to-school tips for co-parents
In a matter of weeks, kids across Pennsylvania will be back in school. If you are a parent, this can mean soaking in the last weeks of summer vacation with your kids and doing some back-to-school shopping. If you are a co-parent, however, you should also think about...How your age can determine alimony payments
Divorce can be a stressful process at any age it occurs. If you were not the primary earner in your marriage, it can place a large hindrance on your immediate and far future financial goals. However, age is an important factor that Pennsylvania courts consider when...Prenuptial agreements: A trend worth considering?
People in their 20s and 30s are unlike older generations in many ways, from their style and personal habits to their financial challenges and familiarity with technology. These differences extend to their relationships, as well. For instance, according to recent...
