People in Pennsylvania who are thinking about ending their marriages know that property will be divided between the spouses. What they may not already know is that a 401(k) is also eligible to be divided. It is possible for a court to accept the designation and...
Case demonstrates the importance of terminology in divorce cases
Pennsylvanians who are planning to divorce should be aware that their divorce court orders regarding property division may be invalidated if their spouses subsequently file for bankruptcy in certain cases. A recent decision in Georgia illustrated the point that family...
Dividing the marital home in divorce
Individuals in Pennsylvania and elsewhere across the country who are hoping to avoid any costly missteps during the divorce process may want to pay particular attention to their options regarding the marital residence. The question of what to do about the house might...
Getting divorced: What will happen to your assets?
Getting divorced is a life-changing event that people do not take lightly. In addition to the emotional trauma and familial changes that you will like experience, your financial stability and future can change dramatically. This is because when you get divorced, you...