Sometimes in family law cases, an outside expert is necessary to assist the parties or the court in resolving a divorce, support or custody matter. For example, in a divorce, the parties typically own a residence and may disagree as
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When dividing assets as part of a divorce, it is important to remember that even though financial accounts may appear to be fairly equal in dollar value, the nature of the investments may be very different and the financial consequences
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In reading the last blog on our website (Providing for Our Pets – In Sickness and in Health), it reminded me of how often a pet can become an unexpected part of a divorce. Most pet owners, myself included, view
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In divorce matters, one of the biggest misconceptions about divorce is that it has to be a battle. That is not true. There are options, other than litigation, for the way in which couples handle their divorce. In this segment
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Governor Signs Legislation Reducing the No-Fault Divorce Separation Period From 2 Years to 1 Year On October 4, 2016, Governor Wolf signed legislation into law that makes a major change to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code relating to no-fault divorce. Prior to this
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Allegations of Abuse in Brangelina Divorce While divorce among the superstars gets more attention from the press and media, at the end of the day, the problems confronted are the same as those faced by most divorcing couples. Case in
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Divorce & Bankruptcy As you may have seen from my most recent blog, my firm, Daley Zucker Meilton & Miner is holding a free seminar on Divorce and Bankruptcy on September 27, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. in our Lemoyne office.
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Divorce and Bankruptcy in Pennsylvania In preparation for an upcoming seminar, the attorneys at Daley Zucker Meilton & Miner, LLC, will do a series of posts to introduce the topic of the interplay between divorce and bankruptcy. The seminar is tentatively
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Shorter Time Periods for No-Fault Divorces in Pennsylvania? Currently pending in the Pennsylvania Senate is legislation that will reduce the length of time for a no fault divorce. The proposed legislation has already passed in the House. The current statute
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How is Personal Property Divided During a Divorce? Dividing the financial assets in a divorce can be relatively straightforward. Dividing the parties’ “stuff” can be much more difficult. The reason is that, typically, there is much more emotion involved relating
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