Jun 9, 2020 | Children, Settlement Agreements
Quick Answer: How do you modify child support after a Pennsylvania divorce? After a Pennsylvania divorce – or before or during one for that matter – if circumstances change for either parent, such as an increase, decrease or loss or gain of income or the...
Apr 22, 2020 | Settlement Agreements
Quick Answer: What happens if my name is on the deed, but not the mortgage? When a divorcing couple owns or is buying their home (or other realty), they frequently have a deed and a mortgage, typically with both names on each. Selling the property and dividing up the...
Mar 25, 2020 | Settlement Agreements
Whether or not a divorce qualifies as a “hardship” for a 401(k) withdrawal is not up to the Court. That decision would rest with the rules controlling your specific account. That said, if, as a result of your final decree in divorce (or another Order of...
Oct 9, 2019 | Settlement Agreements
Health insurance can be extremely important to anyone with ongoing serious health problems. Almost any bill from a doctor or hospital will be in multiple thousands of dollars and many of us will have a hard time just coming up with the price of a routine doctor visit...
Oct 9, 2019 | Military Divorce, Property Division, Settlement Agreements
Under Pennsylvania law, all marital assets are subject to division in a divorce. Certainly, the portion of a pension that accumulates during a marriage is likely to be considered a marital asset. A frequent reaction to that is for the owner of the pension to claim...
Sep 3, 2019 | Property Division, Settlement Agreements
Under Pennsylvania law, a gift may or may not be a marital asset subject to division like other assets. Items brought into the marriage at the beginning by one party which are never gifted to the marriage, would likely not be subject to division. A vehicle or bank...