On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Jun 25, 2020 | Divorce
You may feel a sense of relief following the finalization of your divorce. We encourage you to take a deep breath and brace yourself for some news that you might not want to hear. According to TODAY, this is the point when the real work begins. Divorce makes your...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | May 20, 2020 | Divorce
The bad behavior of one spouse can result in the decision of the other spouse to seek a divorce. Sometimes, the spouse who behaved poorly is the one who files for divorce, possibly because they have already begun a new relationship. As someone wronged by your partner,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | May 8, 2020 | Divorce
Property division may be one of the most complicated topics to negotiate in a divorce decree. In addition to becoming attached to certain items obtained during the marriage, you may find it difficult to decipher what types of property are considered marital. In some...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | May 8, 2020 | Divorce
Getting divorced can surface very different emotions for people depending on what caused their marriage to crumble in the first place, personality traits, past traumas and whether or not they have an adequate support system. People in Pennsylvania who are getting...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Apr 6, 2020 | Divorce
If you and your spouse contemplate divorce, Pennsylvania law requires you to equitably divide your marital property between you. But an equitable division does not necessarily mean a precisely equal division. In fact, FindLaw explains that an equitable property...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 10, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law Mediation
Divorce can feel like an uphill battle. When spouses try to settle matters in court, it can leave them feeling exhausted and resentful. That’s because separation litigation can pit couples against one another by dragging out the process. When this happens, it...
by Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 10, 2020 | Divorce
There is much to contemplate when seeking a divorce in Pennsylvania. Division of property, living arrangements and child custody are significant factors, but there are small details, as well. Consider the minor issues along with everything else. Paying attention to...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 10, 2020 | Divorce
Custody matters are often difficult to work through in a divorce. After all, you both want time with your children and to ensure you have rights in raising them. It is not uncommon for there to be disagreements between parents during custody discussions. When...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 10, 2020 | Divorce
The way the family law courtroom treats custody has changed considerably over the past 20 years. It used to be almost universally assumed that the mother would end up with primary custody of any children involved, but times have changed. It is much more common for...
by Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Feb 26, 2020 | Divorce
Millennials are often known to divorce differently than their parents. According to a recent report, nearly 30% of them aren’t committing to joint bank accounts after marriage. That may be due to the Millennials who witnessed their parents’ separation and saw...
