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Divorce Mediation in Pennsylvania: Fact and Fiction

By Elissa C. Goldberg / October 3, 2019

Mediation in divorce is one of the more efficient ways two parties can move through the process. Efficiency means less time spent, and that in turn translates to less money as well. Yet, as a divorce mediator for over 20 years, I have noticed that clients often come to my office with gross misconceptions about…

In High-Asset Divorce, Mediation has Many Advantages

By Jennifer Gardella / September 20, 2019

High-asset divorces don’t have to go to court. In fact, there are many advantages to mediation over litigation, especially when significant net worth is at stake.  Here in Bucks County, PA many couples with significant wealth choose to use my mediation services for their divorce.   High-net-worth individuals (HNWI) are loosely defined in the financial services…

Name Change in Pennsylvania: Why Change your name?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / August 23, 2019

You’ve been thinking about Name Change, but will legally changing your name solve the issue you wish to address? In Pennsylvania, as in most states, you can legally change your name for just about any reason – as long as you are not trying to avoid debt, liens, judgments, criminal charges, or other legal issues.…