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Pennsylvania Family Law

How to Divide Assets in Divorce

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How to Divide Assets in Divorce When going through a divorce, dividing assets is often one of the most challenging and emotionally charged aspects. It’s not only about separating financial resources but also untangling years of shared lives and dreams. This article aims to guide you through the process, offering clear, practical advice on how […]

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Understanding Divorce Methods in Pennsylvania: Choosing the Right Path Forward

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Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process. Pennsylvania has four primary divorce methods: mediation, litigation, collaborative, and cooperative divorce. Mediation: Mediation allows couples to reach agreements amicably with the help of a neutral third party, the mediator. One notable advantage of mediation is that it allows couples to control the decision-making and tailor […]

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Pennsylvania Appellate Case Demonstrates Importance of New Legislation for same-sex parents

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A recent decision by the Pennsylvania Superior Court in a 2023 Pennsylvania Appellate Case has demonstrated the importance of new legislation for same-sex partners. In this case, a same-sex couple in Pennsylvania contracted a sperm donation and used in vitro fertilization (IVF) to become pregnant. Before the baby was born, the couple separated, and the […]

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What are the Grounds for Divorce in PA?

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Divorce is a difficult process, and the grounds for divorce vary among states. In Pennsylvania, the law provides several options for couples seeking to end their marriage. In this article, we’ll discuss the grounds for fault divorce in Pennsylvania, and whether the state is a “no fault” divorce state. Grounds for Fault Divorce in Pennsylvania […]

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Abandonment Laws in PA

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Abandonment laws in Pennsylvania can have a significant impact on a child custody or divorce proceeding, particularly when it comes to the issue of desertion. In Pennsylvania, abandonment is defined as the willful desertion or neglect of a minor child by a parent or guardian, or the willful failure of a parent or guardian to […]

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Divorce Mediation Myths

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There are several myths about divorce mediation. Below are seven common misconceptions we hear. Divorce Mediation Myth #1: Mediation is the best option for every divorcing couple. Mediation works for many divorcing couples, but not for some.  Mediation works best for spouses who are able to speak up for what’s important to them, and can […]

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Pennsylvania Annulment

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In an annulment a marriage is voided. What is a voided marriage? It’s when the law treats a marriage as if it never existed.  Let’s take a look at a few of the facts: Grounds for Annulment of Marriage Marriage Invalid A no fault divorce can occur when a couple agrees that they want to […]

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Overall I was pleased with the results of my divorce case. The entire Petrelli Previtera team truly cares about their clients. Luckily for me, I was paired up with an amazing team helping all the way. If you happen to work with this firm and with the lawyers you’ll be in great hands. It was such an excellent service and it was beyond I expected.

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