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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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Is Mediation Right For You?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / February 16, 2016

Mediation is a great way to save money in a divorce, but is not right for everyone. Mediation, Median, Intermediate, Medium, Media – these words all share the common root of “Medi,” meaning “Middle,” or something that is between two points. In divorce, the two points are the divorcing spouses; mediation helps the two find…

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Can Divorce Lawyer Represent Both Parties

By Elissa C. Goldberg / February 9, 2016

Can one divorce attorney represent both parties in Pennsylvania? Every client through my door is worried about the cost of divorce. One common question goes something like this: “We are still on good terms, though we are divorcing. We’d like to minimize the cost of the divorce. We’ve worked everything out. Can we just hire…

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