As you navigate your divorce, you’ll want to find ways to stabilize your finances once your marriage dissolution is wrapped up and you move on to the next stage of your life. One way to do that is to focus on property division. If you can successfully negotiate or...
Most people in Pennsylvania who sit down to craft a comprehensive estate plan usually have several goals in mind, but one stands out: make things as easy as possible on your family and beneficiaries. After all, one of the main points of an estate plan is to lay out a...
Whether you have decades of marriage under your belt or were recently married, your identity has changed to a spouse and one-half of a union. Moving from that to being single can feel like a significant life shift -- because that’s exactly what it is. A divorce is a...
Getting divorced can be challenging under any circumstances, but the matter can be even more intricate when a family business is involved. If improperly handled, your marriage dissolution could lead to serious financial implications for you and your business, and it...
Same-sex divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage between two people of the same sex. Same-sex divorce became possible in Pennsylvania after the state legalized same-sex marriage in 2014, following a federal court ruling that struck down the state’s ban on...
The "gray divorce" trend is seeing a resurgence in the news lately, as statistics were recently released stating that the gray divorce rate is expected to increase threefold from its 1990 numbers by 2030. A gray divorce is one involving spouses ages 50 and up. While...
When parents are divorced and have a child custody agreement in place, they must follow it. However, there are circumstances when a parent may need to relocate and the agreement needs to be changed. Relocation requirements and court process It is very important for...
Everyone should plan for the possibility that they may be unable to handle their financial affairs because of an incapacity such as illness, injury or age. A financial power of attorney is an important part of estate planning to deal with this contingency, but it must...
When parents have a disabled child who is reaching the age of majority, they may have many questions about how the child will care for themselves as an adult. Parents may assume their adult child will need a legal guardian, but sometimes less restrictive alternatives...
When many people are planning their Last Will and estate, their main goal is to ensure that they pass on wealth and sentimental assets to their family members. This can certainly be a worthy goal, but it isn't necessarily the only use or purpose for estate planning....
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