Jun 21, 2019 | Children, FAQ, Settlement Agreements
Every law, if you were to investigate its history through its creation by our lawmakers, is “eminently reasonable” to quote my law school contract law professor. While some laws seem weird and completely against reason, that cannot be said about our laws...
Jun 21, 2019 | Children, FAQ
Quick Answer: At What Age Can A Child In Pennsylvania Decide Which Parent To Live With? There is no certain age in Pennsylvania law that a minor child may decide with which parent to live. The Court will decide what’s best for children when the parties cannot...
Jun 21, 2019 | Children, FAQ, Uncontested Divorce
When one files for child support can be important; however, it is legally permissible to do so before, during or after the divorce. If you are unlucky enough to have a spouse unwilling to financially support the kids and you can do without the money for a short time,...
Jan 16, 2019 | Children, FAQ, Settlement Agreements
Getting married and having children changes everything (as we have heard many a new groom and father say). Under our law, the duty to care for one’s spouse and children is always there. Absent an enforceable agreement to the contrary, one’s duty to support...
Oct 12, 2016 | Children, Divorce
It is no secret that divorce can take an emotional toll on children, and well-meaning but unhappily married parents often repeat the refrain that they are “staying together for the kids.” However, remaining in a dysfunctional marriage – even for the...
Oct 12, 2016 | Advice, Children, Divorce, Settlement Agreements
The family landscape today is much different than it was several decades ago. The Detroit Free Press recently profiled an interesting story about the makeup of today’s 21st century families and just how different the family structure is. The story also discussed...
