Divorce and custody disputes are often emotionally charged. It is natural for individuals to feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or reactive when navigating major life changes. However, how those emotions are managed can have a meaningful impact on the outcome of a family law case. Attorneys who regularly work in this area understand that strong results are […]
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One of the most common questions people have when going through a divorce is whether certain assets are truly theirs to keep. You may be thinking about a home you owned before the marriage, an inheritance, or money that was given specifically to you. On the surface, it may seem straightforward. But in practice, separate […]
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Petrelli Previtera, LLC is proud to announce the promotion of LeAnne Cooper, Esq. to Partner. With more than two decades of family law experience, LeAnne has become a driving force behind the firm’s growing Georgia practice. Based in Covington, she represents clients in divorce, custody, support, property division, adoption, and post-decree matters, helping families understand […]
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Not all marriages end with a dramatic betrayal or a single breaking point. Many end quietly, through gradual emotional withdrawal that is easy to dismiss and hard to name. You may still live together, share routines, and appear functional from the outside, yet feel increasingly alone inside the relationship. This experience is often described as […]
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Many people think of marital agreements as something you sign when you’re planning for divorce. In reality, postnuptial agreements are often used by couples who want to stay married and build a more stable future together. If you didn’t get a prenup before your wedding, that does not mean you missed your chance to protect […]
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Petrelli Previtera, LLC is pleased to welcome Attorney Lauren Jacoby to the firm’s family law team. Lauren brings more than two decades of courtroom experience and a deep commitment to guiding clients through divorce, custody, and complex family law matters in New Jersey. Throughout her career, Lauren has earned a reputation as a steady, well-prepared […]
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Divorce in Pennsylvania does not move at the same pace for everyone. Even when two couples follow the same laws, timelines can be very different. The length of your case depends on the type of divorce you file, how cooperative both spouses are, the complexity of your finances, and how busy the local courts are.
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Petrelli Previtera, LLC is pleased to welcome Attorney Hailey Song to the firm’s growing team of family law professionals. Hailey joins the firm with a strong background in family law and a commitment to providing thoughtful, steady guidance to clients during some of the most challenging periods of their lives. Known for her thorough preparation, […]
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Child custody decisions in Pennsylvania follow one guiding principle: what is in the best interest of the child. Courts do not rely on assumptions or stereotypes when determining parenting time,they evaluate each family’s unique circumstances using 16 specific factors. These factors help judges assess stability, safety, parental involvement, cooperation, and each parent’s ability to meet the child’s emotional, educational, and physical needs.
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