There are four paths processes you can choose to get your divorce decree in Pennsylvania. The legal steps are spelled out by Pennsylvania statutes and do not vary from one person to another. But each couple can choose how they get there. My office offers each of these approaches. I always encourage clients to start with…
Read MoreDivorce 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…
Read MoreWhat 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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