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Who Pays For Car Insurance for Children When You Are Divorced?

By Jennifer Gardella / May 22, 2025

When a couple is divorcing, every aspect of their lives together needs to be divided up, and this includes responsibilities associated with children. Parents have so many duties when raising children that it is difficult to think about future issues such as car insurance.   This can be a painful process, but as an attorney and…

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Can You Trade the House for Child Support?

By Jennifer Gardella / March 17, 2024

Generally in a Bucks County divorce, if one spouse wants to keep the house, that spouse pays the other spouse the value of the asset. When that spouse (for the sake of this article we will say the wife) does not have sufficient funds or the ability to secure a loan for the amount needed,…

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Lump Sum for Child Support: Good Idea or Bad Idea?

By Jennifer Gardella / February 19, 2024

At first glance, the idea of paying all your child support up front so you don’t have to worry about it anymore sounds like a great idea. Except, it’s not, for multiple reasons.  First, while a parent can divorce a spouse, a parent can’t divorce a child. Pennsylvania considers your responsibility to support your child…

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