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The Role of the Mediator in Settling Your Divorce

By Jennifer Gardella / January 31, 2025

Divorce mediation has significant advantages over litigation. A court battle here in Bucks County is time-consuming and costly, both financially and emotionally. Moreover, you lose both privacy and control. The judge’s decision is final, whether you like it or not, and divorce proceedings become part of the public record. Therefore, your private life, pain, and…

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Divorce Expectations: Do You Want Your Day In Court?

By Jennifer Gardella / September 23, 2024

If you’ve been deeply emotionally hurt by your spouse, you may be tempted to drag your soon-to-be ex into court and share with the judge all the awful things he or she has done. We caution against this because in our experience, it almost never works out the way you think it will. Most people…

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Financial Abuse

By Jennifer Gardella / June 7, 2024

There are two categories of financial abuse: abuse during marriage that is consistent with general controlling behavior, and financial deception that is intended to make an ex-spouse suffer in the case of a divorce. It can be difficult to prove financial abuse, but it is especially important to do so, especially if the spouse intends…

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