If you decide to file for divorce in Pennsylvania, you may feel your spouse's actions led to the end of the marriage. In some cases, you can file for a fault-based divorce. Review the state's criteria for fault and no-fault divorce if you have considered splitting...
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Month: February 2021
Gray divorce involves special considerations
The longer your marriage lasted, the higher the chance of you and your ex having a whole lot to sort through when your marriage ends. Gray divorce, or divorce that takes place when you are 50 or older, is becoming more common across the United States. However, there...
How can co-parents balance their finances?
When you have children, one of the biggest struggles after a divorce is balancing your finances. When you are co-parenting, you have to make sure the two of you agree on how much each of you spends. CNBC claims that about 40% to 50% of married couples divorce. In this...
What is a fair division of assets?
In Pennsylvania, the court will use the concept of equitable distribution to divide your assets during a divorce. Equitable distribution relies on a fair division of assets. Unfortunately, there is no real legal definition of what makes a division fair. Business...
5 mistakes to avoid in divorce
Going through a divorce is a difficult, emotional roller coaster. You may know your marriage needs to end, but still feel sad and angry about it. Because divorce spurs so many emotions, divorcing couples often make mistakes in the process. They don’t realize how...
Avoid these mistakes when making a parenting plan
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, you must continue to cooperate if you have minor children together. In Pennsylvania, the parenting plan will establish a custody schedule, detail agreements about raising your children and indicate your chosen method of...