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According to the National Vital Statistics Reports, courts around the United States awarded roughly 63% of mothers and 38% of fathers with child support orders in 2022. Child support is an important financial responsibility intended to ensure the well-being of...
Co-parenting can be a challenging journey, especially when you and your former partner have different ideas about how to raise your children. Psychology Today reported that 25-33% of children run into issues (poor grades, behavioral problems and so on) after a...
Much of the focus of paternity testing information is on identifying paternity for the purpose of obtaining child support. Many people overlook the fact that there are other reasons for paternity testing as well. The court may order paternity testing for a variety of...
The end of your marriage comes with an array of challenges that often require compromise. Considering that Pennsylvania had 31,691 divorces or annulments in 2021, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, many others face a similar situation. For couples...
If you have a custody order, you cannot relocate without going through specific legal processes. According to Pennsylvania Legislation Title 23 Sec. 5337 (b), every person with custodial rights must consent to the move. Additionally, the court must approve the...
Providing for your children and ensuring they can thrive is a priority for any parent. Unfortunately, changing circumstances may affect your ability to provide for their necessities by yourself following a divorce. If your ex violates child support orders, withholds...
If you and your spouse have decided to separate, you may be dreading the legal process. From dividing your financial and physical assets to determining child custody or visitation schedules, a judge may have the final say on crucial decisions if your divorce goes to...
Pennsylvania courts must decide custody cases in the best interest of the child. The judge considers all relevant factors when parents require court intervention to reach a custody arrangement. Learn more about child custody and visitation laws in Pennsylvania if you...
If you are going through a divorce, your paramount concern may be the good relationship you have with your kids. Still, because kids usually thrive when they have relationships with both parents, you may be ready to negotiate a shared custody arrangement with your...
Most of the time, your spousal support will end when your court order states. However, there may be situations when you want or need to stop paying support before the court-ordered date. If you find yourself in this situation, you will need to seek a modification....