If you have been planning to file for divorce only to find your spouse sentenced to prison for a crime, you might wonder if their incarceration will prevent your divorce. Even if you have not filed yet, you should know that you still have the right to a divorce if...
Family Law
How does child custody work in Pennsylvania?
Parents seeking divorce in Pennsylvania should understand how courts determine custody and child support. Child custody decisions have a significant impact on family life after divorce. Furthermore, courts can mandate child support payments to ensure parents remain...
How triangulation occurs during a divorce
Divorce is a stressful experience for all involved, and sometimes a stressful event brings out some of the worst parts of a person's personality. Triangulation is a method that narcissists use to get people to be on their side during events like a divorce proceeding....
Do grandparents have visitation rights in Pennsylvania?
One of the most heartbreaking effects of divorce is the impact it has on extended family. While divorce protects the interests of parents, it has not always taken grandparents and extended family into consideration. The state of Pennsylvania has realized that the...
Primary goals of the perfect parenting plan
Divorce and custody issues are often messy and difficult. There is one thing that can simplify the situation regarding custody. This is a well-developed and accurate parenting plan. One part of developing a great parenting plan is to set goals. These goals are fairly...