U.S. News and World Report noted that the average military pension is about $30,000 to $35,000 for each enlistment year. Officers get around double that amount. This is no small amount, and in a divorce situation, a spouse may wish to get a part of this pension. This...
Did you know that mothers head nearly 80% of single-parent households? In fact, at least 20% of these households do not have father involvement at all. Fortunately, more states now pursue custody arrangements that involve both parents during the family separation...
When you get a divorce, you should know how the courts will divide your assets. Community property states require that all marital assets get divided equally between you and your spouse. However, equitable distribution states require an equitable, not equal,...
One of the most contentious parts of any divorce is the custody agreement. In many cases, parents struggle with conflict over the custody agreement and parenting plan. When you can work together and find common ground in your custody case, it is in everyone’s best...
After trying to reconcile, the time may come when divorce becomes the best solution for you and your spouse. Many other people face the same situation. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, 31,691 marriages ended in divorce or annulment in 2021. Not that...
Child custody can be a confusing thing to navigate. However, it would be best if you learned more about the system to play a prominent role in your child's life as a custodial parent. Here is what you need to know about being a custodial parent and what you can do...
If you and your child's other parent are no longer together and you currently have a custody arrangement in Pennsylvania, you may be wondering if you can revisit the orders. Here are some scenarios that may justify taking a second look at custody agreements. 1. Best...
If you reach a point in your marriage where divorce seems like the right choice, you likely look to the future with a refreshed perspective. What you are probably not looking forward to is the lengthy court process that often comes with divorce. The field of...
Unfortunately, many marriages do not last. According to World Population Review, the divorce rate in Pennsylvania sits at 10 percent. This number is relatively low compared to the rest of the country. However, married couples need to know the signs that a divorce...
A divorce can take a lot out of you emotionally, and cloud your judgment. You may find yourself dealing with a lot of stress, and unsure of how to manage it. While divorce can cause you to lose sight of what is the most important, there are ways that you can help take...
