Pennsylvania parents who decide to divorce may be concerned about their kids heading into the new school year. A new academic year can be an exciting and stressful time for families no matter their circumstances, as kids generally look forward to new classes, teachers...
What you need to know about equitable distribution
Even if you were only married a short time, splitting your life from your spouse's life is hard. You share a home, money, possibly children and a long list of assets from retirement funds to teaspoons. Making decisions about who gets the sports car and who gets the...
Seeking a fair child support agreement
Couples who are going through a divorce or a separation in Westmorland County and surrounding areas and who have children should keep a few things in mind regarding child support. The court must establish the relationship that is present between a child and the...
Creating and maintaining a living will
Your health and wellbeing are top priorities and you have the right to determine what kind of medical care you'd like to consider. Unfortunately, it isn't always possible to make those decisions once your health is in decline, so making them sooner rather than later...
What to do when divorce threatens retirement plans
When Pennsylvania couples get a divorce, they may have to change their plans for retirement. This means creating a plan to rebuild savings lost in divorce. Households in which divorce has happened have a worth that is about 30 percent less than that of other...
Financial concerns for ‘gray divorces’
In Pennsylvania and across the country, more people are choosing to divorce at an older age. The divorce rate for Americans over 50 has gone up by over 200 percent over the past 20 years and continues to rise. As the rate of these "gray divorces" increases, more...