Parental alienation occurs when one parent manipulates a child into rejecting the other parent. This creates emotional distance or even hostility. Many people wonder if they can take legal action against their ex-spouse for such behavior. While this situation can...
When a marriage faces difficulties, couples often consider their options carefully. In Pennsylvania, two main paths are available: legal separation and divorce. Both options have unique processes and implications. What is legal separation? Legal separation allows...
Child support is an important financial obligation that ensures the well-being of children after parents become separated or divorced. It is important for parents to fulfill their child support obligations in a timely and consistent manner. Sometimes, navigating the...
When creating a Pennsylvania parenting plan, it is important to address key areas. This helps ensure the well-being of the children. It also provides clarity for both parents. A parenting plan outlines the custody and visitation arrangements, as well as the...
Parents generally want to prioritize their children's well-being after divorce. Joint custody is often the preferred option because both parents stay involved in their children's lives. For many families, joint custody offers a framework to support the emotional and...
According to a recent study conducted by the National Institute of Justice, police will have arrested approximately 30% of adults in the United States by the age of 23. More and more people are having encounters with the criminal justice system, which can have lasting...
Getting a divorce can take a toll on your mental health. With all the life changes you experience as a result of divorce, you may feel sad, anxious and angry but also relieved and optimistic about what lies ahead. Divorce is a common experience for many and according...
Parental alienation has long since served as a tool for bitter individuals during the divorce process. With manipulative tactics and more, a parent can turn their own child against their co-parent. It is important to keep a close eye on tactics that may potentially...
Your financial future is going to look a whole lot different following a Pennsylvania divorce, and you may have concerns about being able to maintain your current lifestyle. If you see no realistic way to keep your current lifestyle without help from your ex, you may...
Sharing parenting duties with someone else in Pennsylvania is not always easy. However, there are certain things you might do to improve communications with your child’s other parent and make your coparenting relationship easier. According to Women's Health,...