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Terms included in mid-nuptial agreements

Posted on January 13, 2022January 13, 2022

Before I dive into what is included in a mid-nuptial agreement, it is probably best to define, “What is a mid-nuptial agreement?” It is a marital agreement between spouses who are already married. Although these types of agreements are not...[Continue reading]

How to Talk About a Prenuptial Agreement

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

If you are planning to spend the rest of your life with someone, you owe it to both parties to have conversations about what your future spouse thinks should happen with your assets and income if you end up divorced...[Continue reading]

Do Custody Agreements Move If the Parents Do?

Posted on October 28, 2021October 28, 2021

There are two types of custody in Pennsylvania: 1) legal custody; and 2) physical custody. Legal custody includes making decisions for children, such as health and medical concerns, religious determinations and educational decisions. Physical custody addresses where and with whom...[Continue reading]

Estate Planning Basics

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021

“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” (Haruki Murakami) Most of us do not want to think about dying. However, it is an inevitable part of our existence. And preparing for the inevitable is an...[Continue reading]

Divorce Over 50 Years of Age

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

There is a trend occurring in our society where divorce as a whole is declining. However, people over the age of 50 are seeing an increase. Several years ago, there was a 1 in 10 chance of a person going...[Continue reading]

Getting Divorced Really Stinks

Posted on June 10, 2021June 10, 2021

I have had clients, friends and family members remark that I can discuss divorce in a very matter-of-fact way and that since I practice family law on a daily basis, maybe the personal aspects of divorce don’t bother me.  I...[Continue reading]

Three Types of Divorce in Pennsylvania

Posted on April 22, 2021April 22, 2021

There are two or three types of divorce in Pennsylvania, depending on how you categorize them.  The two main categories are fault-based divorce and no-fault divorce.  There are two different “paths” for no-fault divorce.  I cannot go into all the...[Continue reading]

How to Ready Your Finances When Facing Divorce

Posted on March 25, 2021March 25, 2021

Making financial decisions is a major part of the divorce process.  Among other things, that means determining distribution of assets and liabilities and determining how each spouse will pay his or her living expenses.  It takes time and effort (sometimes...[Continue reading]

First Steps in Handling a Loved One’s Estate

Posted on March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

Being responsible for handling a loved one’s estate after their death is an incredibly difficult task.  It can be exhausting physically, mentally and emotionally.  If you are in that position, it means your loved one believed that you were the...[Continue reading]

Powers of Attorney and Unmarried Couples

Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Unmarried couples have a special need for powers of attorney.  I will explain that bold and incredibly controversial statement here. There are many types of powers of attorney.  They all accomplish the same basic purpose – giving someone else the...[Continue reading]

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