May 18, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Carla Schiff Donnelly
Custody conflict does not have to ruin the fun of summer vacation. It would be impossible to decide which vacations dates you will want for every year until your children go to college. At the same time, you do not want to turn each summer into a fight over vacation dates. The key is to... Read More
April 19, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Robert D. Weinberg
Attorney Robert Weinberg discusses how a family law attorney can help you finalize your divorce in this video. Source Read More Read More
April 5, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Lorraine W. Mervan
Whether or not your marriage is on the rocks, you should consider putting your inheritance into an account titled in your name alone. In this way, should your marriage end, the inheritance will be considered a non-marital asset and therefore not included in the marital assets that will be divided... Read More
March 16, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Kerri Lee Cappella
Parenting is as rewarding as it is challenging. In this video attorney Kerri Cappella discusses co-parenting after separation, even under the best of circumstances, takes those challenges to another level. Effective, respectful communication between parties reduces tensions between them and helps children adapt to the changes in their lives. ... Read More
March 16, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Robert D. Weinberg
Many readers will recall the sagacious approach to life challenges postulated by Vanilla Ice in his seminal (only?) hit song, Ice Ice Baby: “If there was a problem, yo, I solve it (check out the hook while my DJ revolves it. Ice ice baby too cold, too cold).” (Citation omitted).... Read More
February 28, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Robert D. Weinberg
Devotees of the probate code are well aware that 20 Pa. C.S. Section 6111.2 provides that if a former spouse passes away and is either divorced or grounds for divorce[1] have been established, then any beneficiary designation by the deceased ex-spouse in favor of the surviving ex-spouse is deemed ineffective unless the deceased... Read More
February 15, 2023
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Carla Schiff Donnelly
You are both good parents and want to spend equal time with your child. You are now faced with the question of which schedule will work best for your child. There are several things to consider. Consider your child’s age. Older children benefit from longer stretches with each parent and... Read More
December 20, 2022
Family Law Blog
By:
Kenneth Horoho, Jr.
Pittsburgh family law attorney Ken Horoho talks about high net worth divorce, such as the case of NFL superstar Tom Brady and his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen. In this podcast, Mr. Horoho talks about the importance of prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and having a financial planning team in place to protect... Read More
October 3, 2022
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Carla Schiff Donnelly
While no two divorces are alike, high net worth divorces often have complex financial issues that require specific expertise. Think about it, if you had a parent who thought they had cataracts, you would not suggest they go see their internist. A neighborhood ophthalmologist that treats all sorts of eye... Read More
October 29, 2021
Blog, Family Law Blog
By:
Carla Schiff Donnelly
Whether it is your job, a new relationship or for any other reason, relocation is a tricky issue. Pennsylvania has a stringent relocation statute, 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5337, which creates a protocol to follow in order to accomplish a relocation. The first step is to determine whether the move constitutes... Read More
