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Pope Francis Pennsylvania and Prenuptial Agreements

By Elissa C. Goldberg / September 14, 2015

Divorce and Prenuptial agreements have long been sources of friction for American Catholics. As Pope Francis travels to Philadelphia this month, his more liberal and compassionate stances are in the media, particularly one comment made at a June audience in Rome when he said divorce may sometimes be “morally necessary.” Whether or not this represents…

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Unbreakable Prenuptial agreements in Pennsylvania

By Elissa C. Goldberg / September 2, 2015

What makes a prenuptial agreement stand up in Pennsylvania courts? Pennsylvania law, like all states, has its own view of prenuptial agreements. Previously we discussed Pensylvania’s unique law allowing a marital agreement of division of property to be created AFTER marriage. The state’s Supreme Court has also issued opinions in recent years that solidify our…

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Addressing High Asset Divorce in Bucks County

By Elissa C. Goldberg / August 11, 2015

The more you have, the more you have to lose. That’s the general thinking when it comes to divorce. Couples with large marital assets may fear a messier, more complicated divorce than most as they try to protect their share of the assets. However, it doesn’t have to be as daunting as it seems. There…

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