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- Coping mechanisms to help children navigate divorce
Nov 28, 2017
If a foolproof means of helping your kids survive your divorce existed, you’d likely want to learn more about it. However, there’s no right or wrong way to cope, and you know your kids better than anyone. There will be good days and bad. There are methods that other parents have used to help their children adapt to post-divorce lifestyles. Keeping these in mind and also being unafraid to reach out for support if you...Read More - How to prevent custody problems during the holidays
Nov 8, 2017
When you got divorced, you likely sat your children down and discussed upcoming changes you would likely take place. Some things were going to change in major ways. Others would be similar to the way things have always been. With Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season ahead, you may want to think about how to keep potential child custody problems from arising. Hopefully, you and your former spouse have an existing court order...Read More - Child custody and special considerations in a military divorce
Oct 10, 2017
There is no such thing as an easy divorce, but for Pennsylvania military families, divorce can be especially difficult. From the potential for deployment to outlining parenting plans, there is no easy solution to many of the issues facing these families. For this reason, a military service member or spouse contemplating a divorce would be wise to seek necessary help when navigating this process. Understandably, child custody is one of the most sensitive issues that...Read More - Reducing the conflict in your high-conflict divorce
Sep 10, 2017
Even at the best of times, divorce is stressful for all involved to one degree or another. Of course, every divorce is different, and some are more upsetting than others. One of the most agonizing types of these is the high-conflict divorce, when the legal processes may drag on for months or even years, sometimes with no end in sight, because your divorcing spouse refuses to cooperate. Whether your ex won’t even try to see...Read More - Is there a bird’s nest in your post divorce future?
Aug 28, 2017
Are you soon to become one of many divorced parents in Pennsylvania? Since it’s currently the start of a new school year in most states, you’re likely already facing several challenges regarding the logistics of working out child custody arrangements and helping your children develop stable (albeit very new) routines regarding going to school and having time with both parents who no longer live under the same roof. Technically, you can still live under the...Read More - Important points when considering relocation
Aug 9, 2017
After your divorce, you probably spent a lot of time thinking about what to do next, especially if you moved away from your hometown and family to get married. Now, it may not make sense to you to remain in Pennsylvania if the people who love and support you are in another state. Maybe you already know that there is a good job for you and great school for the kids. This is where things...Read More - A grey divorce doesn’t have to put your finances in the red
Jul 10, 2017
No matter how you look at it, divorce is often a stressful and intimidating process. Perhaps you are closing in on retirement age. If you and your spouse choose to part ways, you might have growing concerns about the potential financial ramifications of a grey divorce. For those nearing this point in life, financial standings are often paramount to the road ahead. Although the divorce will likely have an impact on your finances, there may...Read More - Is your attorney up to scratch or are you itching for change?
Jun 7, 2017
Going through divorce can cause you to feel a great deal of stress. You may want to do your best to lessen that stress as much as possible, but certain circumstances may prove unavoidable. As you work through your case, you will likely want to gain professional assistance in order to pass some of the workload and decision-making onto a knowledgeable individual who should make your legal situation, at the very least, somewhat easier. Though...Read More - Different types of custody and the right choices for your family
May 31, 2017
Issues pertaining to parenting time and visitation are some of the most complex and emotionally charged in any divorce, no matter how amicable the two parties may be. Pennsylvania parents may choose to work on a visitation and custody plan outside of court, which will allow them to exercise better control over the final details of their family’s unique situation. If you are separating or divorcing, you know how important it is to minimize the...Read More - Checking into parental rights before the summer vacation hotel
May 11, 2017
The time has come. You’re about to embark on your first summer vacation with your children since you and your former spouse decided to call it quits. You’re a little nervous, but determined to enjoy your time away with your kids, creating fresh memories in your new lifestyle that you’ll cherish forever. If you’re facing a few problems where your child custody arrangement is concerned, you’re definitely not alone. Many other Pennsylvania parents have overcome...Read More
