Perhaps you already have a child and want a sibling without the physical or career strain of another pregnancy. Maybe you and your spouse can't have children of your own for one reason or another. If you have thought about adoption but then rejected the idea because...
Recently, actress Halle Berry submitted a filing in her long-running divorce case stating that she wishes to represent herself. It is not clear why Berry wants to proceed without an attorney representing her, but in general, trying to navigate a divorce without a...
Pennsylvania residents who are planning a divorce and who have kids between the ages of two and four should learn how best to help their children during this transition. Such assistance begins from the moment that a child is told about their parents' divorce. If at...
Divorce is a complicated process both emotionally and financially. One of the more heated topics couples face is how they’re going to divide their property. The standard for property division in Pennsylvania is “equitable distribution”, which means that property is...
If you are like most people in Pennsylvania, you are well aware of the fact that getting divorced can sting financially. The mere reality that you and your spouse must split your marital assets alone makes that very evident. Add to that the fact that you must support...
Divorce brings with it many complications, especially when you have children. If you recently obtained a Pennsylvania divorce, you may be feeling down and more than a little lost. Fortunately for you, MSN Lifestyle provides a few tips for coping with the holidays...
As a stepparent in Pennsylvania, there are many reasons why you may wish to adopt the children your spouse has from a previous relationship. While stepparent adoption is quite common, the process is a little bit different than it would be if you were adopting a child...
If you and your spouse in Pennsylvania are considering a divorce or maybe are already in the midst of your divorce negotiations, you will no doubt have many questions about how the ultimate settlement will affect you financially. In addition to living on a lower...
The holiday season is often a time when couples in Pennsylvania experiencing marital challenges work extra hard to hold their families together. Some people use this season to correct their paths and try to save their marriages altogether. Other people may agree...
You may view your divorce as the end of your association with your ex-spouse, yet in reality, they may continue to remain a major part of your life (especially if you have children together). That can be particularly problematic, however, if there is a history of...