Family Law

Carla Schiff Donnelly Named to 10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Pennsylvania

2019/08/06

Carla Schiff Donnelly has been named to the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Pennsylvania by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. The American Institute’s Family Law Division recognizes excellence of practitioners in the field. The “10 Best” is a prestigious honor for the Attorney as each Attorney must: (1) Be formally nominated by… Read more »

Carla Schiff Donnelly Elected to ACBA Family Law Section Council

2018/05/30

Carla Schiff Donnelly has been elected to the Family Law Section Council of the Allegheny County Bar Association. The role of the Family Law Section is to bring together members of the Allegheny County Bar Association who are interested in the development and practical workings of the law relating to marriage, divorce, equitable distribution, alimony,… Read more »

Hear Carla Schiff Donnelly talk Divorce on KDKA

2018/03/11

Recently, Attorney Carla Schiff Donnelly appeared on the KDKA Radio Show Divorce Total Talk hosted by Nan Cohen. Ms. Donnelly answers listeners questions about divorce.  Listen in!  

Kenneth Horoho Quoted in Post Gazette Re Taxes and Alimony

2018/02/14

Kenneth Horoho weighs in on the change to the tax code impacting the deduction for alimony in this Post Gazette article. The article states: Thanks to the recent passing of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, married couples contemplating divorce will have an extra incentive to get their agreements signed, sealed and delivered before… Read more »

Five Reasons to be Thankful for Divorce

2017/11/20

Carla Schiff Donnelly authored “Five Reasons to be Thankful for Divorce,“ which was published in The Huffington Post, on November 20, 2017.

Carla Schiff Donnelly Speaks on “Knowing Your Rights in a Divorce”

2017/10/06

On September 29, 2017, Attorney Carla Schiff Donnelly spoke at the Rivers Club Women’s Leadership Breakfast on “Knowing Your Rights in a Divorce.” The attendees learned about waiting periods, how support is calculated, how assets are divided and what goes into the calculation of alimony. In addition, Ms. Donnelly spoke about how the courts determine… Read more »

Carla Schiff Donnelly appeared on KQV Radio Show “Dealing with Divorce”

2017/06/20

New one-year waiting period for divorce in Pennsylvania, support, and what to expect at an initial consultation. Recently, Carla Schiff Donnelly appeared on the KQV Radio Show “Dealing with Divorce” hosted by Nan Cohen. She talks about the new one-year waiting period for divorce in Pennsylvania, support, and what to expect at an initial consultation…. Read more »

Carla Schiff Donnelly Quoted in a Huffington Post Article

2017/06/15

Pietragallo attorneys are often called upon by the press to talk about issues related to divorce. Most recently, Carla Schiff Donnelly was quoted in the Huffington Post article “The 8 Biggest Relationship Killers, According To Divorce Attorneys.” Read the article here.

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