Have you and your spouse been contemplating getting divorced? If so, you are not alone despite how it may feel as many others in Pennsylvania have either been in your situation are are currently. Among the many things you may be wondering about is where you might live...
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Are student loans split in a divorce?
If you are contemplating a divorce in Pennsylvania, you know that you and your current spouse will have to figure out how to split any assets you share. You will also have to figure out how to split any debts you have. If your spouse owes money for student loans that...
Selling a home may be best in a divorce
Pennsylvania spouses approaching the end of their marriages often mourn the loss of many things including their family homes. The emotional ties that people can develop to their houses is understandable especially if they have raised their children in those homes and...
Pet custody during a divorce
If you and your spouse have pets, you are like most families in America. Dogs and cats are the most common type of pets that people have and, especially when it comes to dogs humans tend to develop very strong ties to these animals. When you are faced with a divorce...
Paying alimony with 401K account funds
The financial impact of a divorce is one that may be felt in many way by people in Pennsylvania. Every day life gets more expensive as all of a sudden the same income has to support two homes instead of just one. On top of that, one spouse might be required to pay...
Does mediation help with asset division?
When Pennsylvanian couples decide to split up, , is here to help you through the legal hassles associated with divorce. One area of possible contention is asset division. In scenarios like that, it helps to have professionals on your side....
Reasons to consult an attorney in an uncontested divorce
Not all divorces are full of contention and spite. You and your soon-to-be-ex may have mutually agreed not to stay together, or you might decide to cooperate long enough to get the divorce over with and move on with your lives. If this is the case, then an uncontested...
Should You Keep The House After Divorce?
Aside from custody negotiations, one of the thorniest issues in a divorce can be what happens to the house. The house a couple has shared likely has emotional meaning for both spouses, and it can be difficult to figure out what to do with it, especially if children...
How collaborative divorce works
When many people think of divorce, they picture contentious arguments in a courtroom between former spouses turned bitter rivals. While divorce is a stressful and emotional life event, it doesn’t have to be one that comes to blows. In divorce, cooperation will...
A new year often leads to new lives
It is a standard part of life in our society that when New Year's Day finally arrives, people in Pennsylvania look at how they can make positive changes in their life for the coming year and beyond. Resolution lists are created and some are achieved while others are...