Legal Blog

Posted: January 13, 2023

Intellectual Property in Divorce: Who Gets What?

During a divorce in Pennsylvania, all physical property is divided between spouses. A list of all owned items is submitted, and both partners stake claims about what they want to keep and what they are willing to let go. But…

Posted: November 8, 2022

Is it Time to Reconsider Our Parenting Plan?

During divorce proceedings, the court makes a custody agreement to create the best living situation for the children. They base their decision on several factors, including the parents’ incomes, housing, and more, so that the children can get the best…

Posted: October 25, 2022

My Spouse Lied While Drafting a Prenup. What Now?

While prenuptial agreements are something we hear about in TV shows and movies, they are genuine legal documents. Not only do they protect assets, but they also protect spouses from being taken advantage of during a divorce. However, for them…

Posted: October 5, 2022

How do I Terminate Kinship Care?

It can be devastating when families are separated, even if it’s done in the children’s best interest. Pennsylvania uses a program to keep children in their family’s custody and has been working to bring them back into their parent’s custody…

Posted: September 26, 2022

What to do if Paternity is in Question

Confusion about parentage hampers a court’s ability to order and collect child support for the benefit of the children. While the mother’s identity is usually easy to determine, paternity is not always as apparent. Our paternity lawyer in Pittsburgh, PA…

Posted: October 7, 2021

How Much Does a Divorce Lawyer Cost in PA?

Hiring a Pittsburgh divorce lawyer may save you money when you consider the costly mistakes you could make on your own. Divorce can be expensive if you will be responsible for assets, debts, and child or spousal support in Pittsburgh,…

Posted: March 21, 2021

What Should I Expect in a Divorce Mediation?

Divorce can be difficult, and the results aren’t always as you had wished. However, you can have more control over the outcome when you go through divorce mediation instead of leaving it all up to the court. If you need…

Posted: February 26, 2021

Best Smartphone Apps for Co-Parents and Families

Co-parenting is difficult. Even if you have a friendly relationship with your child’s other parent, schedules often conflict. Communication can also be difficult. However, there are smartphone apps out there to help. If you have questions about creating a parenting…

Posted: January 6, 2021

How Do I Establish Visitation With My Child After Being in Jail?

Consequences to criminal legal trouble include upsetting child custody and visitation rights and obligations. An incarcerated parent who shares parenting or visitation can’t fulfill those commitments. Once you leave jail, you may wonder how to re-establish visitation with a child….