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We’ve been seeing some memes circulating – they’re total “fake news.” They’re sporting fancy logos and graphics, shared by what appears to be a legit website, when it’s really just a “fake news” site. What’s worse is that some really smart people (hello, you savvy attorneys, doctors and close relatives) share it, because they wrongfully […]

Navigating the New Family Dynamics Divorce takes its toll on the entire family. Not only are you struggling to find a new normal, but so are your kids and maybe even your pets, especially temperamental cats. Once the emotional turmoil has subsided and you are into a new routine, you discover something new again — […]

Understanding the Cost of Divorce in Pennsylvania in 2024: What to Expect Many prospective clients ask us: How much is a divorce in Pennsylvania? The quick answer is that in PA the average cost of a divorce in Pennsylvania ranges from $14,300 without children to $21,500 with children, according to widely referenced research. However, while […]

Divorce can be hard on anyone. After all, if you are thinking about ending your marriage, you may have a variety of emotions, ranging from anger to depression. If you have children, though, you must realize that divorce can take a tremendous toll on their mental health. While you cannot completely eliminate all the negative […]

Though I’m a divorce and family law attorney, our firm also drafts wills for clients, and particularly after divorce when they want to configure who gets what in the event of passing on. In addition to being a lawyer, I’m also a proud stepmom to a high school senior here in New Jersey. My husband […]

Everything You Need to Know About Contested Divorce in PA When a couple decides to end their marriage, the divorce process will depend on how the parties handle all the issues related to their divorce. Uncontested divorces are processed much more quickly, are much less complicated, and thus are less costly than contested divorces. How […]

If your grandchild’s biological parents are unfit to care for him or her, you as a grandparent may want to step forward to seek custody. Maybe, the child’s parents realize that you are better able to raise the child. The parents may request that you stand in loco parentis (Latin for “in the place of […]

Decisions during a divorce can affect you and your family for years to come.  You and your spouse must resolve property division, alimony and child custody arrangements. Do you and your spouse have businesses in Abington? Are there high-dollar assets? There is much to consider, but you both want to keep your issues and choices out […]

We have heard it many times: My spouse cheated on me. Can I get a divorce in Pennsylvania? We have heard it many times: My spouse cheated on me. Can I get a divorce in Pennsylvania? The answer is yes; you can divorce in Pennsylvania. However, divorcing specifically based on adultery may or may not […]

If you and your spouse are leaning towards a collaborative divorce, it is important to remember that the amount of effort you put into the process ultimately dictates the outcome. Though you both may have different reasons for wanting to pursue this type of separation, it is imperative for you to work with your divorce […]