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Holidays and Child Custody

Posted on December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Making arrangements for your children during the holidays can be difficult and can sometimes give rise to conflict.  Ideally, we want to spend as much time as possible with our children during the holidays.  When parents are separated or divorced,...[Continue reading]

Financial Experts in Divorce

Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Divorce involves many financial determinations – for example, what is the marital value of bank accounts, investment accounts, retirement accounts, real estate, business interests, vehicles, etc.?  What do certain proposed outcomes mean on a practical level?  Will you have enough...[Continue reading]

Act Promptly in Custody Matters

Posted on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

 In the case of A.L.B. v. M.D.L., the Pennsylvania Superior Court recently determined that the Berks County Court of Common Pleas did not make a mistake by denying the father’s request to reschedule a custody hearing.  This case provides a...[Continue reading]

Digital Assets

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020

               What are your digital assets?  What happens to your digital assets upon your death?  Who has the authority to handle your digital assets if you are incapacitated or incapable of managing them?  ...[Continue reading]

Wills and Unmarried Couples

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020

In many instances, it is even more important for unmarried couples to have Wills in place than it is for married couples.  That’s because the state has developed a default estate plan for married individuals that includes their spouse.  This...[Continue reading]

FIVE ISSUES TO CONSIDER IF FACED WITH DIVORCE

Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

1. Where is each spouse in the divorce decision-making process? Frequently one spouse is more convinced than the other that divorce is the best option. The biggest thing to keep in mind is just because you think the marriage is...[Continue reading]

COVID-19 Effects

Posted on August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

Our office is open, we are meeting with clients, the court system is operating, but everything is different.  The Covid-19 pandemic has changed how all of these things in the legal world happen. Our office was closed for about 8...[Continue reading]

Attorney’s Fees in Estate Planning

Posted on July 16, 2020August 11, 2020

If an attorney is preparing your Will, trust agreement, powers of attorney, etc., you will need to pay him or her.  Many attorneys (including me) charge a flat fee for estate planning services.  That means you decide what documents you...[Continue reading]

What to Expect at a Domestic Relations Conference

Posted on July 1, 2020

A domestic relations conference is an uncomfortable experience, but it can help to have an idea what to expect.  You, your spouse (for simplicity, I’m going to use “spouse” throughout this blog post even though you and the other party...[Continue reading]

What Happens if I Die Without a Will?

Posted on June 18, 2020

If you die without a Will, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has a default plan in place that determines who receives your assets.  Dying without a valid Will is called intestacy, so distribution of assets without a valid Will is controlled...[Continue reading]

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