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Misunderstanding Between Lawyer and Expert Results in Breach of Contract and Unused Report

By Aaron Weems on November 7, 2017

Experts and their reports can be an expensive, but necessary, element to many types of cases. This is particularly true in divorce cases, whether they are personal or business divorces.
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I’m Not a Bad Parent but I Play One on YouTube

By Aaron Weems on May 4, 2017

While Alex Jones was the most recent high-profile example of a controversial public persona creating very personal and private problems, he is certainly not alone. Similar in theme, but not …
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Same Sex Common Law Marriage Established by Superior Court

By Aaron Weems on April 22, 2017

Since the striking down of the Defense of Marriage Act by the United States Supreme Court, many state courts have been trying to fill in the legal vacuum created between…
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The Other Defendant: The Impact of Public Persona in a Custody Trial

By Aaron Weems on April 21, 2017

Child custody cases turn on the court’s determination of the child’s best interests.  As defined in Pennsylvania, this means having the judge apply evidence to Pennsylvania’s sixteen (16) custody factors…
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Modifying Unmodifiable Agreements

By Aaron Weems on April 10, 2017

A standard provision in most written agreements establishes that no modification of the agreement shall occur unless the parties do so in writing (and usually notarized to avoid fraud). Recently,…
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Superior Court: Civil Unions Can Be Dissolved in Family Courts

By Aaron Weems on December 28, 2016

In what some may construe as an effort by the Pennsylvania Superior Court to salvage something positive out of 2016, an Opinion was issued today which effectively opens Pennsylvania’s family…
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Equitable Distribution Orders are Not Judgments

By Aaron Weems on November 7, 2016

Recently, a case came before the Superior Court addressing the question as to whether a party has the right to charge interest on unpaid portions of an equitable distribution award.
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Facebook Antagonist Has Conviction Reinstated

By Aaron Weems on November 3, 2016

We’ve reported on the United States v. Elonis in the past. This case involved a Northampton County man who made a series of threats on his Facebook page directed…
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Post on Social Media, Go to Jail – How a Facebook Post Violated a Court Order

By Aaron Weems on October 10, 2016

A recent criminal case addressed, in part, an issue we saw in the case of Elonis v. United States.  The Elonis case went to the U.S. Supreme Court which …
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Separation Does Not Equate Unfitness of a Parent

By Aaron Weems on October 5, 2016

My colleague, Mark Ashton, reported on the case of D.P. & B.P. v. G.J.P. & A.P., and identified how the Court’s opinion addressed on a limited basis how Section…
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