Whether you are getting married or divorced, it is helpful to understand what will happen to the assets and liabilities that you have or had at the time of marriage. This is because assets and liabilities that you have before you get married are treated differently than those you get…
Continue Reading Top 5 Facts about your Premarital Assets and Liabilities Under Pennsylvania LawIf you happened to be out and about this weekend chances are good that you…
Continue Reading Are You Being “Taken” Out at the Ball Game?The phrase “Truth is stranger than fiction” is attributed to Mark Twain. There are occasions…
Continue Reading An Early Nominee for 2024’s Most Bizarre Child (Non) Support CaseTonight, just before 8pm the jury came back with a finding that James Crumbley was…
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We recently posted some advice related to retirement planning and the need to take pen to paper (fingers to keyboard?) to make realistic assessments of future needs and available resources.
Continue Reading RETIREMENT ALARM BELLS RINGING AGAINThis party started in a public bar in Silt, CO in early January. When we wrote about it on January 9, it was looking like the Congresswoman was the perp…
Continue Reading L’Affaire Boebert Chapter 2: How Abuse Cases Play OutBecause this writer is now of “that age” and the topic of senior mental infirmity seems to be a focal point of the 2024 Presidential race, I have been watching…
Continue Reading Measuring Your Marbles: The World of Powers of AttorneyWe are living in a strange legislative world these days. Most Americans are not very happy with the way our legislative assemblies are working. Yet it seems that the response…
Continue Reading Support for the Child You May Not Know AboutMy New Jersey colleague Eric Solotoff just published in our sister blog about a recent Appellate Division case from that state where a relocation case was remanded for lack of…
Continue Reading The 10 Year Old Witness; An Adventure in AnxietyMy colleague Jessica Kitain wrote last month (2/14) about the basics of what goes into a premarital/prenuptial agreement. Today we fielded an inquiry about some of the stickier questions that…
Continue Reading My Lawyer Won’t Do My Prenup. What’s That About?We wrote last week about the Alabama Supreme Court case which held that under that state’s law a frozen embryo housed in a laboratory was a child as a matter…
Continue Reading Whether Making Laws or Babies, Caution is Needed.Early today I fielded a call from a friend who casually asked about the definition of legal separation. I provided the textbook answer including the presumption while noting that this…
Continue Reading LEGALLY SEPARATED? Who’s Asking?MORE AT THE DOOR: Should Government Decide Gender or Internet Access inside Your House?
Lest the reader think these issues are “just political” realize that in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania there are 40,000 custody cases brought each year and 40,000 processed. In those cases…
Continue Reading MORE AT THE DOOR: Should Government Decide Gender or Internet Access inside Your House?About this Blog
Fox Rothschild has one of the largest family law practices in the state of Pennsylvania and assists clients statewide, with a particular focus on clients resident in Eastern Pennsylvania in the counties of Chester, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, Lancaster, Berks and Lehigh. Our attorneys are active in various state-based organizations, serving as at-large members and board members of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section and the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Family Law Section as well as handling pro bono family law cases through the Southeastern Pennsylvania Legal Aid society.