When you are going through a divorce and there are children involved, part of the process will involve coming up with a parenting plan. This plan will guide how you and your spouse will share the custody of the child. It will also determine how decisions regarding the...
Shared custody arrangements can create a lot of emotional strain on everyone in the family. Adults have to implement new schedule and adjust to only having their children a fraction of the time. They also need to frequently interact with a former partner, which can be...
Custody matters are often the most emotional aspect of a Pennsylvania divorce. The personal nature of custody negotiations often mean that parents find it nearly impossible to cooperate with one another and compromise. If the adults in a family can't reach an amicable...
The reality is that every marital relationship is bound to face challenges. However, couples can often tell the difference between a solvable disagreement and one that might boil over. Whether one should remain in an irretrievably broken marriage for the children’s...
Co-parenting during the school year brings unique challenges requiring careful planning and collaboration between parents. Balancing school schedules, extracurricular activities and teacher communication can be complex. Focusing on key strategies allows co-parents to...
Trusts are a critical part of an estate planning strategy, providing various benefits that suit different needs. Revocable and irrevocable trusts, the two main types, each offer distinct advantages and limitations. Revocable trusts, also known as living trusts,...
Whether you and your child’s other parent are generally on good terms with one another or not, there is no denying that co-parenting is a stressful endeavor. Even adults who reside in the same household and share a romantic relationship can have a challenging time...
One of the most common reasons that people create a comprehensive estate plan is that they want to keep their assets out of probate court. The more time in court that an estate requires, the more the estate administration process will cost. Additionally, family...
A Pennsylvania parenting plan typically gives both adults in the family plenty of time with their children. Especially when children are young, parents may need to exchange custody several times a week to properly maintain the bond between each adult and their kids....
Probate is the legal process of validating a deceased person's will, administering their estate and distributing assets to beneficiaries per the instructions left behind. While it sounds pretty straightforward, this court-controlled process is not always smooth...
