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The Cost of Divorce

By Elissa C. Goldberg / March 25, 2016

A Series exploring how to control and measure the cost of divorce in Bucks County, PA. Part II: “What is the dollar amount my divorce will cost me?” Every client talking to me about divorce asks the question “How much will this cost me?” When it comes to calculating dollars and cents, it is difficult…

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Gender identity and name change in Pennsylvania

By Elissa C. Goldberg / March 22, 2016

Name change can be a complex choice. For instance, Gender identity and name were once thought to be unmoveable, unchangeable truths about a person. You were born, a name was put on your birth certificate, and it followed you the rest of your life, through all your school, employment, health and government records. But what…

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PA Divorce My Spouse Cheated Do I Get More Money

By Elissa C. Goldberg / March 2, 2016

Cheating and divorce often go hand in hand. Infidelity, with all its emotional repercussions, breaks the basic tenet of civil and religious marriages that label the act adultery. But if one spouse cheats, does it mean the other spouse can get more money if they divorce in Pennsylvania? In short, no. But then again, maybe…

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