Family Law

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How to Get Children of Divorce the Help They Need

Divorce is a painful and disruptive transition for any family.  Particularly for children, divorce can be a traumatic event.  Vast psychological research indicates that most children experience emotional trauma as a result of divorce, even where the child seems to be displaying no outward signs of emotional problems. Unfortunately, for many families in Pennsylvania, filing […]

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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Divorce Lawyer

The first meeting with a divorce lawyer is extremely important.  This is your opportunity to assess the lawyer’s competence and experience.  This is also an opportunity for you to establish certain expectations throughout the divorce process including communications with the lawyer by phone and email, fees and costs, and overall case strategy.  Lawyers get paid

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The Pitfalls of Facebook During Divorce: Thoughts from PA Divorce Lawyers

As social networking sites such as Facebook have become embedded in everyone’s lives, it is vital to be cautious of what information is posted with your name attached.  This is particularly important during a divorce proceeding, and experienced PA divorce lawyers are often the first to explain this issue to clients who are considering divorce

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