Divorce

For some couples, pets are a substitute for children they either chose not to have or who have already left the family nest. For other families, pets are a beautiful addition to an already full and vibrant family. Regardless of which category you belong in, you should...

Your spouse isn’t the easiest person to get along with. If they were, you probably wouldn’t be getting a divorce, right? Does that mean that an uncontested divorce is off the table? Not really. Even difficult spouses often come to realize the wisdom of agreeing to an...

Leaving a marriage is a challenging time because almost every aspect of your life requires some adjustments. All of this is going to take a toll on you in some way. For many people, the unexpected things that they have to deal with make everything much more difficult....

When you go through a divorce, the entire family will feel the effects of it. You and your ex likely have ways to cope with what is going on, but your children might need your help. Finding ways to do this can be a challenge, and it will likely require you to work...

Many people experience intense dissatisfaction in the final weeks and months of a failing marriage. If you and your ex can barely stand to be in the same room, you might convince yourself that an extended and difficult battle in court may be the only way to end your...

States vary widely when it comes to divorce laws. Therefore, if you are eligible to file for divorce in more than one state, you should consider and compare the laws in each. To be eligible to file for divorce in Pennsylvania, at least one of the parties must have...

It is usually a good deal of passion that sparks the love that becomes a marriage, and passion can make people feel a little out of control. That same loss of control can turn marriage into a nightmare if one spouse has decided the time has come to end it.Divorce,...

Some Pennsylvania divorces begin after weeks or months of resolution attempts by the couple. Other times, learning that a spouse desires a divorce occurs rather abruptly. Often, one spouse knows nothing about a wish for divorce until he or she receives divorce papers....

Dating during a divorce is one of those tricky areas of family law. On one hand, your spouse may not care what you do, but on the other hand, you might end up injuring your spouse's ego if you begin a new relationship so soon. As many people have already discovered,...

As in all other states, many couples in Pennsylvania make the painful decision that it is time to end their marriages. Even when both spouses want the divorce, it is a confusing time of fluctuating emotions. On one hand, you may mourn the loss of your marriage. On the...