When you get divorced, you are leaving a marriage, breaking up with a spouse and choosing to adapt to a new lifestyle. As a parent, however, you are not abdicating your obligations and responsibilities to your children. In short, spouses divorce spouses, parents do...
Month: March 2019
Situations that might call for expert testimony during divorces
Disagreements over child custody or the value of assets could motivate people in Pennsylvania to hire certain experts to provide evidence for their divorce cases. A judge might draw upon the insights of a family therapist or psychologist when making rulings about...
Get the most out of a home sale during a divorce
Trying to sell a home in Pennsylvania is a challenge even during the best of times. During a divorce, the situation could become more complicated. The divorcing couple will need to agree upon a number of matters pertaining to the home sale. Houses do not sell...
Survey highlights marriage and divorce trends among states
Many couples tying the knot in Pennsylvania have visions of spending a lifetime together. But given the fact that more than a million Americans file for divorce each year, this isn't always an achievable goal. The good news is that divorce rates are on the decline in...
Gray divorce has more than doubled in 25 years
The overall divorce rate in Pennsylvania and around the country has hovered around 50 percent for several decades, but this consistency hides major underlying demographic shifts. While couples between 25 and 39 years of age are divorcing less often, divorces among...