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Same Sex Marriage: One Parent May Still Need to Adopt

By Elissa C. Goldberg / October 18, 2017

While Same Sex marriage was established as a federal right by the Supreme Court ruling of June 26, 2015, the Court did not delve into parental rights after marriage. So, in Pennsylvania, it is entirely possible for same sex female couples to marry, enjoy all the legal protections and privileges of a traditional married couple, and one of…

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Property Division in Divorce: Are lawsuit payouts considered marital property?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / September 29, 2017

Part of Property Division in a divorce is the consideration of future payments that will come due as the result of action taken during the marriage. This may take the form of bonuses or salary earned but not yet paid, insurance payments coming to cover incidents that occurred during the marriage, or the anticipated future…

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Health Insurance for Your Children After Your Divorce

By Elissa C. Goldberg / September 25, 2017

Health insurance has become a very expensive requirement for adults and children.  In the last 10 years we have seen radical changes in federal law, options, availability and costs. When you are getting a divorce, we will talk about how each spouse will obtain coverage after your divorce and how your children will be covered.…

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