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Divorce: What Pennsylvania couples can learn from Brad and Angelina

By Elissa C. Goldberg / October 5, 2016

Celebrity divorce generates attention like no other, so the avalanche of media coverage since Angelina Jolie filed divorce papers against Brad Pitt in California on September 19 is no surprise. Thanks to the Los Angeles Times, the Divorce Complaint has been made public, so it’s possible to look at the actual, written record instead of…

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Holidays Can Reignite Custody Battles

By Elissa C. Goldberg / December 16, 2015

Holidays – and parental expectations about them – can reignite custody battles. This is true even in relatively amicable divorces. December is particularly fraught with such struggles, since media, entertainment and retail mediums are so focused on projecting ideas of what a family holiday should be. This puts pressure and expectations on children and parents…

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Summer Custody Snarls in Bucks County

By Elissa C. Goldberg / June 3, 2015

School is just about out. Do you know where your kids should be this summer? More importantly, as a divorced parent with shared custody, do you and your ex have a clearly-laid-out plan of who is responsible for drop-offs and pickups at camp or daycare? This is your eleventh hour reminder that keeping it smooth…

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