Divorce

There is no way to predict which Pennsylvania marriages will last a lifetime, although most newlywed couples hope and believe their relationships will. In time, however, various issues or problems can arise in a marriage that one or both spouses...

Homeowners in Pennsylvania getting a divorce have options--it doesn't always have to be contentious. What they should do with the property depends, though, on a variety of factors. Who owns the house? Before determining how to place the asset in an equitable...

Pennsylvania law generally prohibits an individual from concealing assets in a divorce proceeding. However, there is a chance that you'll forget to mention an item simply because you didn't think that it needed to be included in an inventory of joint property. Are you...

Divorce proceedings could be both heartbreaking and stressful for Pennsylvania couples. While many would wish to move through the process as quickly as possible, attention to financial concerns is vital. Assets distribution, child and spousal support, and debt...

When you're ready to file for divorce in Pennsylvania, there are a few steps to take to ensure you're prepared for the process and transition. Gather your personal information, which includes your past marriage and divorce certificates, a record of when you attended...

At some point, one or both spouses may conclude that a marriage cannot continue. Filing for divorce becomes the necessary step. Since divorce proceedings are a legal process, seeking counsel from an attorney becomes a common initial step for a Pennsylvania resident....

Divorce negotiations in Pennsylvania and around the country can be extremely draining, and spouses sometimes decide to forgo further discussion and leave property division, child custody and spousal support decisions up to a family court judge. While this may seem...

When people in Pennsylvania marry for a second or third time, they might assume that the relationship is more likely to be successful than previous ones because of what they have learned after one or more divorces. However, statistics show that second marriages are...

Part of the divorce process in Pennsylvania involves figuring out what information is correct and what is simply over-exaggerated. Although your attorney may answer most of the legal questions surrounding your divorce, there are a number of other myths that might not...