Monthly Archives: December 2020
Common Child Support Questions in Pennsylvania
In previous posts, we have discussed the legal and physical custody of children. A topic that oftentimes goes hand in hand with child custody is child support. Child custody is determined based on the best interest of the child. Child support is calculated based upon a formula which starts with a calculation of each… Read More »
Common Child Custody Questions in Pennsylvania
What is child custody? Pennsylvania law sets forth two types of child custody: legal and physical. Legal custody is the right to make major decisions on behalf of the child. These decisions would include topics relating to medical, religious and educational determinations. Physical custody is the physical possession and control of the child. What… Read More »
What Should I Do if My Ex Won’t Abide by the Custody Order?
Custody orders can be the result of parents consenting to a custody arrangement or the court ordering a custody schedule. In Pennsylvania, there are two categories of custody to consider: legal and physical. Legal custody is the right to make major decisions on behalf of the child, including, but not limited to, medical, religious… Read More »
How to Prepare for an Initial Consultation with an Attorney
Deciding to file for divorce or getting served with divorce papers is a very stressful and oftentimes a very nerve-racking time. You are concerned about your children’s future and your own future as well. Retaining a good attorney should be at the top of the to-do list. Why? Because having an experienced and qualified… Read More »