Family Law

Ideally, a prenup protects both parties and fosters transparency. But for many, the conversation around a prenup can bring up deep-seated fears, insecurities or a sense of imbalance.  While a partner may sign the document, that doesn’t necessarily mean they were fully...

Many people set up businesses in partnership with someone else, and many times, the person they do so with is their spouse. It can be a great option, as you get to spend more time together and share the fruit of your labors. What happens, then, if you decide to...

Trying to find ways to connect with your children when you don’t live in the same area can be difficult. One of the options that’s possible for long-distance situations is virtual visits.  Virtual visits can use a variety of methods that allow you to connect with your...

Custody battles are often emotionally charged and complex, but when one parent has narcissistic traits, this kind of conflict can escalate into a psychological war. Unlike most parents, narcissists do not generally view these disputes as a means to help ensure the...

Parents often debate how to divide child custody rights when they get divorced. In some cases, it’s a debate over how to divide up parenting time or legal custody rights. In other cases, one parent wants sole custody and the other wants to share custody, so a solution...

Custody orders in Pennsylvania are legally binding. This means that parents must follow them, regardless of whether or not they agree with the terms. However, custody orders are not set in stone. They can be modified in certain circumstances. The deciding factor in...

A trust can be included in your estate plan to protect your assets. With the right trust, your assets can also avoid probate, disputes, taxes and other challenges. However, there are many different kinds of trusts you can draft. One such type of trust you may wish to...

One of your main concerns during divorce was how often you would see the kids. You and your ex came to an agreement, and this was signed off on by the court.  A custody order is a legally binding agreement that generally provides visitation rights to the noncustodial...

Many parents in the Keystone State find themselves in a difficult situation. Having to fulfill court-ordered child support payments despite limited or no parenting time with their children. This can be emotionally and financially draining.  Some may even wonder if...

Federal income taxes are filed differently after divorce. If this is your first year filing as a divorced parent, you may be wondering whether you can claim the child tax credit. Below is some important information to consider when filing your income tax return. The...