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Pennsylvania Family Law

Types of Custody Orders in a Pennsylvania Divorce

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It’s in the interest of most parents that their children grow up in the most favorable environment that they possibly can. In the unfortunate case of a divorce, you might be left wondering what the future holds for your kids and how parenting will work going forward. Custody requires that divorcing parents temporarily shelve their […]

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Navigating Child Custody and Religion in a Pennsylvania Divorce

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Navigating child custody and religion within the realm of a Pennsylvania divorce can be quite difficult, both emotionally and legally. Both parents’ religious freedoms are taken into consideration when determining what is in the best interest of the child. The question then becomes: how to balance these two factors while still keeping up with legal […]

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Spousal Support vs. Alimony Pendente Lite

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Alimony, Alimony Pendente Lite, & Spousal Support Alimony Pendente Lite (APL), also referred to as Pendente Lite Alimony in some jurisdictions, is a specific type of support in Pennsylvania (PA) divorce laws. The Latin term “Pendente Lite” translates to “pending the litigation.” This type of support is hence awarded to the financially dependent spouse during […]

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How to Avoid Alimony in Pennsylvania

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Navigating through a divorce is not easy, and it can be made more difficult by understanding the nuances of alimony payments in Pennsylvania. In this blog post, we provide advice on how to reduce or avoid these fees so you are able to maintain financial stability during such an emotionally trying time. We will walk […]

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Financial Disclosures In Pennsylvania Divorce Cases

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Financial disclosure plays a crucial role in Pennsylvania divorce cases as it ensures transparency and fairness. It helps define the finances of a family, protecting the rights and interests of both parties. By having a clear understanding of the intricacies of financial disclosure requirements, a fair division of assets can be achieved, leading to a […]

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Navigating Real Estate During Divorce

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Going through a divorce can be an incredibly challenging life transition. As you contemplate this difficult process, it is crucial to have a clear strategy in place, especially when dealing with real estate. In this guide, we will discuss considerations and steps to navigate the complexities of real estate during a divorce. Prioritize Your Living […]

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Qualifying for a Divorce in Pennsylvania (2023 Guide)

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Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process. This guide aims to provide clear and up-to-date information for those seeking to understand how to qualify for a divorce in Pennsylvania in 2023. Eligibility Criteria: Residency Requirements: At least one spouse must have been a resident of Pennsylvania for at least six months prior to […]

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What is Marital Property in Pennsylvania?

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In Pennsylvania, when it comes to dividing assets, the state follows equitable distribution laws. This article is here to shed some light on the concept of marital property in Pennsylvania. We’ll give you a clear, accurate, and comprehensive understanding of what assets and debts are considered part of the marital estate, what it means for […]

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