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Establishing paternity helps both parents and children by clarifying their legal rights and responsibilities. Paternity ensures that a child’s emotional, financial, and medical needs are met and sets clear expectations for both parents. Protecting a child’s rights...
Relocation can complicate child custody cases in Pennsylvania. When one parent wishes to move to a new location, it may significantly affect the custody arrangement. Courts use multiple factors to determine whether to approve a relocation request. Understanding the...
When parents separate, the question of who will receive custody remains a sensitive topic. The marital status of the mother and father makes little difference from an emotional standpoint. Regardless of the circumstances, a host of factors determine the outcome. The...
Parents have a natural right to custody of their children. However, there are instances when courts grant child custody to a nonparent, such as grandparents, siblings or relatives. Whether you are a parent going through separation or divorce and want to protect your...
Visitation can be a complex topic based on the family's situation. Some circumstances can impact whether the parent can be present and spend time with their child. Still, the court acknowledges that all children can benefit from regular contact and visits with their...
Children have different developmental needs based on their age group, among other considerations. Accordingly, this forms part of the factors considered when creating a custody plan. One of the most sensitive child developmental stages are newborns and toddlers. Below...
If the court awards joint legal custody, both parents have the legal authority to make major life decisions for their child, including those related to their religious upbringing. There generally is no issue when both parents share the same religion. However, it may...
Parents who want to move out of their Pennsylvania home with their child often do so to leave the painful past and welcome a fresh future. However, they must fulfill specific conditions that can lead to a relocation hearing before packing up their things and going...
Like any parent enduring a contentious divorce, your child’s overall well-being always takes precedence. A child custody order aims to generate an agreement serving your child’s best interests. Since both you and your spouse only want nothing but the best for your...
The goal of a parenting plan is ensuring that both parents have equal access to and maintain a relationship with their children. Divorce often leads to conflict, but your parenting plan should focus on the needs of your children, not the disagreements in your...
