These days there should be no expectation of privacy when it comes to the internet and social media. Even when you delete a post, it probably still exists in a data center somewhere. It is becoming more common for attorneys to use social media posts as evidence in...
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How to protect your finances during divorce
Divorce can incite big changes in your life. One of the ways divorce can impact your way of living is on a financial level, especially if your spouse supported your family financially. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2019, 746,971...
The impact of high-conflict divorce on children
Divorce or separation is a difficult time for you and your children. Emotions may run high, but it is very important to keep your children out of the conflict. High-conflict divorces exact a devastating toll on the children involved. Many children develop harmful...
Create a prenuptial agreement if you intend to marry again
People who marry again later in life face issues they did not have to confront in their younger years. In the state of Pennsylvania, a prenuptial agreement can address matters associated with accumulated wealth, separate versus marital property, provisions for...
What you must address in a Pennsylvania parenting plan
When you and your child’s other parent are unable to come to an agreement about parenting time, you may need the state of Pennsylvania to make custody decisions for you. In all contested custody proceedings, the state requires that you submit something called a...
How will divorce impact my credit?
Buying a new home or a car may be a top priority of yours after you complete your divorce. To successfully apply for a loan or a mortgage, you will need a good credit score. While it is possible for your divorce to negatively impact your credit, it is by no means...
What does a parenting plan do?
A divorce is not something that couples truly believe will happen, and so when it does, the fallout may feel unbearable. When you have children in common, the emotional turmoil is higher for everyone in the household. Divorce with children may result in fighting over...
3 things to include in your prenuptial agreement
If you are getting married soon, you and your partner may have plans to create a prenuptial agreement. A recent survey conducted by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers found that of the lawyers polled, 62% had seen the demand for prenuptial agreements rise...
4 details that could make your parenting plan more effective
Your parenting plan covers a wide variety of different details, from your parenting schedule to your plans for your child’s schooling. However, every family is unique, and your parenting plan should reflect the unique needs of your family. What details could make your...
What factors do Pennsylvania courts consider when determining child custody?
At the end of a marriage, divorcing couples have many details to consider. How will the court divide their property? How can they protect their finances? What documents should be updated to reflect their new life? For divorcing parents, perhaps the most important—and...
