Divorce Topics

You probably decided to start a business for many of the same reasons you chose to marry your spouse. Not only does your business provide you with financial stability, it also allows you to grow as a person. While your marriage is now on the rocks, your business may continue to thrive. Accordingly, before you […]

After a divorce, you may want to immediately get back out there in the dating scene. Before doing this, you want to make sure you are patient& and you know not to put all of your eggs into one basket. Pennsylvania does take adultery into account during divorce cases. Therefore, some people are hesitant to […]

As parents, we make decisions daily with our kids’ best interests in mind. One of the most important long-term choices when raising a child is deciding where they should receive an education. A school should meet (and exceed) a child’s needs, so he or she can get the best start possible. If you are a divorced […]

You probably know that approximately 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. While you may think it is safe to assume that the reasons people end their marriages are financial stress, cheating or growing apart, that is not always the case. Sometimes people file for divorce because of strange issues. Here are some bizarre reasons people […]

Today, you tried to use your debit card for a normal purchase, but your payment was declined. You called the bank and found out your accounts are frozen. Is this scenario an effect of dissolving your marriage? Chances are, it is. Frozen assets during divorce are not uncommon. Why Courts Freeze Bank Accounts During Divorce […]

When a couple mutually decides to divorce, using an online service might seem appealing. In addition to the small price tag and fast process, the steps seem simple. Answer questions and provide consent, and the online divorce company will complete and file the appropriate documents. However, there are several important considerations couples should know about […]

If you’re a divorced parent with a teenage child, you might be wondering which parent, if either, is responsible for covering the cost of college. For divorced parents paying for college, the rule is simple in Pennsylvania. Neither parent has a legal obligation to pay for their child’s education. Still, when it comes to a […]

A prenuptial agreement is an important document for a couple to file before marriage. Below are three prenuptial agreement myths we commonly hear as family law attorneys and the truths that people should know. Myth 1: Prenups are for couples with lots of premarital property. Prenuptial agreements are not just for soon-to-be spouses with multiple […]

Divorce is stressful by nature. At Petrelli Previtera, LLC, we know your life is about to change substantially. That’s why our divorce attorneys are dedicated to providing clients with all the information they need to make the best decisions moving forward. In turn, there are a few preparations you can make to help ensure a […]

For many people, divorce is their first experience with a personal legal matter. Once they decide to divorce, our clients sometimes seek advice from family and friends before contacting us. However, hearing about someone else’s experience can lead to a variety of divorce misconceptions. Below are a few common myths we often clear up when […]