You may have heard about actor Kevin Costner's very public divorce from his wife. As part of her divorce filing, Costner's wife is requesting up to $200,000 per month in child support for their three children. This may be an eye-popping number to most Johnstown...
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What you need to know about Pennsylvania divorce laws
Divorce is difficult, no matter where you live. There can be lots of emotional turmoil involved, and adding the legal aspects can make it feel even more challenging. If you live in Pennsylvania, there can be another layer to divorce that you need to consider. Being...
Social media do’s and dont’s during divorce
The divorce process is not always amicable and simple. Feuding couples can turn to social media to collect evidence of questionable decisions and prove their claims in court. How you manage your social media accounts during a divorce can significantly impact your...
Protecting your relationship with children during a divorce
Divorces can permanently change the dynamic of your relationship with your children. You may find it more challenging to connect with them and have them see you as a positive influence in their lives. Here are ways to protect your relationship with your kids during a...
Is it possible to get sole custody?
The well-being of the child is the main priority in child custody decisions in Pennsylvania. Potential arrangements include shared joint, primary or partial custody. Sole custody is possible if both parents agree to it or if the court determines that it is in the...
Can you force an ex to help out more with kids?
Divorce with children creates a lifetime bond with your ex. Raising kids together after breaking up requires a commitment to co-parenting that not all ex-spouses understand. When the weight of parenting falls squarely on your shoulders, the stress may make you...
The right divorce lawyer can save you money
Filing for a divorce does not also mean you have to face financial ruin. It does mean that you may need to spend a little more money to come away with a fair divorce decree. It may seem counterproductive to spend money when the divorce statutes set out how property...
Does active duty hamper the divorce process?
When a marriage involves an active duty spouse, the family may often move to accommodate military orders. The stress and constant worry may take a toll on the marriage. Divorce involving military spouses moves along much like those that do not. Discover what may...
Your spouse moved out — now what?
A broken relationship often ends when a spouse suddenly leaves a couple's shared marital residence. If you and your spouse then both agree to dissolve the marriage, you may file a no-fault divorce, which may take 90 days to complete. When you and your spouse...
What are the most common months for divorce?
We know that people tend to vacation during the summer months and hold yard sales in the spring. Does divorce also have its own season? While couples divorce throughout the year, of course, these are the months with a reputation for higher-than-average divorce...