We are involved in a relatively simple case. Wife is a homemaker only recently returned to work. Husband is a mortgage broker. Like many couples they became a bit over
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THE COST OF COLLEGE
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In recent years the numbers are so frightening, people tend to mention them only in a whisper or with the caution that “of course we are getting some scholarship money”. …
THE CHILD’S DUTY TO SUPPORT A PARENT
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Almost twenty years ago I was asked to speak to the State Conference of Trial Judges about what then seemed to be a fairly arcane subject; whether adult children could …
The Prisoner Controversy
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Part of what makes the law fascinating is that there are certain legal issues that have no clear solutions. In many cases, both sides have equal merit. The matter of…
THE EMANCIPATED CHILD
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We are commonly asked how long child support lasts in Pennsylvania. This is a relatively easy question to answer but one with both a history and some varying results. By statute …
A CHILD SUPPORT CASE BOTH BIG AND RICH
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Although our law firm has litigated several of the largest support cases decided in Pennsylvania the matter of how much support children need is one of endless controversy for those …
SIZING UP THE LITIGATION; AN EXAMINATION OF COST VS. BENEFIT
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For some segments of our society litigation is part of everyday life. Insurance adjusters make their living out of measuring damages and assessing the risk and cost of doing battle…
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PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS: BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU SIGN UP FOR
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Most of us do not spend our spare time reviewing recent amendments to the US Bankruptcy Code. But if you are contemplating or going through a divorce a bit of attention …
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NOW YOU CAN ESTIMATE CHILD SUPPORT IN YOUR OWN HOME
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No need to drive to hearings or hire high priced lawyers. If you google PA Child Support Home Page or go to www.childsupport.state.pa.us you will travel to a website that allows …
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MORTGAGE DEVIATION IN SUPPORT
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We have had support guidelines in Pennsylvania since 1984. The effort was part of a federal initiative to see that all families with similar levels of income paid comparable child …