In the digital age, infidelity has become especially prevalent, and this can be problematic for those who are dating as well as couples who have been married for many years. The consequences of an affair can be wide-reaching, and they may create more problems than...
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Should you refuse to take a breath test?
A Pennsylvania police officer pulls you over and asks you to take a breath test. Perhaps you have just come from a party and you are not sure if you are legally intoxicated. Should you consent? Technically, according to Pennsylvania statute, you already have consented...
Summer increases DUI risk for teens and young adults
The summer months are almost here again, and at the law office of , we know that this can mean an increase in drunk driving arrests. It is important that you and other Pennsylvania residents understand the prevalence of drunk driving for...
Consider tax law changes before agreeing to a divorce settlement
You may have certain expectations for your divorce negotiations that include tactics for minimizing the tax consequences of your settlement. However, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that went into effect on Jan. 1 has changed the landscape of alimony discussions and may...
What are the penalties for your first DUI conviction?
Drinking and driving may lead to a car accident and serious injuries. Even if you avoid an accident while driving under the influence, there are still significant potential consequences under Pennsylvania law. The state's tiered approach to DUI charges means that...
You can control the health care you will receive in the future
Pennsylvania readers know that the choices they make today can affect their futures. This is especially true in the estate planning process. There are steps you can take to protect your future interests, financial security and much more. Through your estate planning...
Are you heading toward a divorce this season?
Going through a breakup in your marriage can be hard. Even if you know that you are looking to divorce, it can be tough to know when the right time is. Could it be possible that the time of your divorce filing is predetermined? A Washington state study has shown that...
Finalizing alimony agreements under the new tax law
Changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which passed in December 2017, are going into effect as 2019 begins. One of the most dramatic changes for divorcing couples is how alimony is treated at tax time. For over 70 years, tax rules stipulated that alimony was...
3 ways to avoid a DUI this Thanksgiving Eve
The night before Thanksgiving has become known by a new name, “Blackout Wednesday.” On this night, people all around America flood to their hometown bars to visit and drink with old friends before spending the next day with their families. Sadly, many of these people...