Blog Category | Divorce
How to protect your retirement assets in a divorce
Divorce can be a complex process. As couples handle the challenges of separating their lives, retirement assets often become a major issue. Retirement assets include pensions, 401(k) plans and IRAs. If you...
Read MoreWhat assets can I lose in a divorce?
Divorce can be a challenging time, especially when it comes to dividing assets. Understanding what you might lose is crucial to planning ahead. Here, we explore the types of assets at risk...
Read More2 ways high-conflict couples can prepare for divorce arbitration
The end of a marriage for a high-conflict couple can be particularly draining. Traditional litigation can be too hostile in such cases because it can escalate tensions and increase emotional and financial...
Read MoreWho keeps the house in a Pennsylvania divorce?
Divorce can be difficult, particularly when it involves splitting assets. One of the most significant assets is often the family home. In Pennsylvania, who gets the house in a divorce depends on...
Read MoreKey considerations during a high net worth divorce
Divorce is challenging for anyone going through it. Emotions run high, and the process can be stressful. The situation can become even more complicated for those with significant assets and debts. In...
Read MoreCould you qualify for alimony or spousal support after your divorce?
During marriage, both spouses rely on each other for support, but the divorce process can make their lives and finances uncertain. One way for people who earn less than their spouse to...
Read MoreTo keep or not to keep the family home
When couples decide to untangle their lives through divorce, the process of equitable property division begins, involving a complex mix of emotional and financial issues. At the heart of this intricate process...
Read MoreHow is marital property divided in a Pennsylvania divorce?
If you live in Pennsylvania and wish to end your marriage, you must file the appropriate paperwork and navigate a legal process. This process might include mediation, arbitration or litigation, according to...
Read MoreCan you stop a spouse who is hiding assets in a divorce?
The answer to the question posed in the title of this post is a resounding “Yes.” You can most definitely stop a spouse who is acting unlawfully in property division proceedings. Hiding...
Read MoreWhat if my spouse doesn’t want a divorce but I do?
Like most married couples in Pennsylvania and throughout the country, you and your spouse have no doubt encountered challenges in your relationship. Whether you typically get along well but a cataclysmic event...
Read MoreWays to help kids minimize the effects of a divorce
As a parent, you’ll no doubt encounter many situations in life when your children rely on you to help them through a difficult time. Such times might include issues that arise at...
Read MoreHow to best improve your chances of a positive divorce outcome
If you and your children undergo a major life change, it can be stressful and challenging, in many ways. For instance, if a child becomes severely ill, daily life may revolve around...
Read MoreHow to protect yourself when divorcing a gaslighter
You may have reached your breaking point after being married for years to a narcissist. This type of relationship can take a serious toll on a person’s mental health. After deciding to...
Read MoreIs there a waiting period for divorce in Pennsylvania?
There may have been times throughout your marriage when you and your spouse disagreed. You may have been able to compromise and move on or simply “agree to disagree,” without it doing...
Read MoreMy ex verbally agreed to divorce terms but now says otherwise
When you and your spouse got married, you may have agreed to take on certain responsibilities in your household. For instance, one of you may have agreed to take care of the...
Read MoreI’m getting a divorce. When should I (or my ex) move out?
If you’re one of many Pennsylvania spouses who has recently decided to break ties with your spouse rather than remain in an unhappy marriage, you’ll no doubt be navigating many life changes...
Read MoreMistakes that make divorce harder than it has to be
No matter how many children you have (if any) or how long you’ve been married, making a decision to move on in life without your spouse will bring about many changes in...
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