by allison | Jul 6, 2020 | child custody, Co-parenting
Divorce is almost always difficult, but it can be made even more challenging when you have children with your soon-to-be ex. When making child custody decisions, the courts will focus on the best interests of the child. In order to determine what those are, the court...
by allison | Jun 5, 2020 | child custody
When getting a divorce, most Pennsylvania residents understand that their decisions will affect more people than just them. In particular, parents know that their children may face challenges as well. As a result, many parents choose to focus on co-parenting in the...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Apr 27, 2020 | child custody
After your divorce, your custody agreement and visitation schedule legally outline how you and your ex will care and provide for your children. It takes two parents and a great deal of flexibility to make a child visitation plan successful. But what do you do if your...
by pamelapurdy | Apr 23, 2020 | child custody
For parents in Pennsylvania who are going through a divorce, there is oftentimes one primary issue that can keep them up at night as the case is pending: child custody. After all, parents always want what is best for their children. However, what that is, exactly, is...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Mar 25, 2020 | child custody, Co-parenting
Visitation arrangements ensure that parents who do not have custody may still play an important role in the lives of their children. Visitation rights are court-ordered, usually upon divorce or through other legal means if the couple was not married, and they should...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Mar 5, 2020 | child custody
Adjusting to life after divorce can be stressful and challenging, and it may not be very fun for adults or children. To raise your spirits and give yourself a break, you may decide to take a trip with your kids over Spring Break or summer vacation. If you plan to do...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Feb 18, 2020 | child custody
Divorce is one of the most difficult emotional challenges that many will ever face. However, it becomes more so in high-conflict situations where negative behavior probably also contributed to the demise of the marriage. Often it is one of the spouses, leaving the...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Feb 12, 2020 | child custody
Marriage to a spouse with a borderline personality disorder (BPD) was an impossibly tall order. They exhibited broad shifts in emotions that were punctuated by aggressive behavior. Yet, they were able to hold a job and even function well enough that a judge allowed...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Dec 31, 2019 | child custody
Once your divorce is over, you and your former spouse must start navigating the best way to co-parent. You will both adjust to a new schedule of switching time with your children. But if any issues go against the schedule, you may run into conflicts that lead to...
On behalf of Purdy Law Office, LLC | Apr 19, 2019 | child custody, Firm News
After establishing your child custody order, you might feel as though it is etched in stone until your youngest child turns 18. Though not all issues warrant a change to your order, certain circumstances might leave you wanting to make some changes. If your current...
