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Are You Ready to Divorce? Hoping to Keep Your Divorce Civil?

By Jennifer Gardella / December 15, 2022

If you want to keep your Bucks County divorce civil, you should want to keep it out of court. Civil court, which includes family court, is a misnomer when it comes to divorce. It is not at all conducive to keeping things “civil.” The family court system is overburdened, causing the divorce process to draw…

Co-Signing for College Loans Post-Divorce

By Jennifer Gardella / November 29, 2022

One of the most important decisions in a divorce involving children is the issue of the children’s education. Pennsylvania law considers a child emancipated at the age of 18 or when the child graduates from high school, whichever comes second, therefore PA law does not require parents­– married, unmarried, separated, or divorced– to pay for…

Set Goals Before Your Divorce Begins

By Jennifer Gardella / July 20, 2022

In the midst of the emotions and the details involved in ending a marriage, individuals and couples can lose sight of their goals. This is why I encourage all my clients to prepare ahead of time with big-picture goals, so they can navigate the details and stay on course.  What are your goals for post-divorce?…