When you’re going through the painful divorce process, it often feels like things will never get better. While the dissolution of a marriage is an emotional rollercoaster, it’s important to remind yourself that there is happiness on the other side of the divorce....
Divorce
The 6 stages of divorce in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania couples going through a divorce are likely to experience the six stages of divorce. And if you’re dealing with divorce, you’re probably in one of these stages now. How these stages affect you depends on your personality and your feelings about the...
Understanding child support in Pennsylvania
If you're a parent in Pennsylvania, you likely know that child support is a legal obligation for non-custodial parents to provide financial assistance for their children. A court order usually determines the amount of child support and can be modified under some...
Loss after a divorce
People end their marriages for many reasons, and some may have to do do for their physical and mental well-being. Other unions may end because of irreconcilable differences, but that does not mean the spouses don't feel any lingering stress. Life after receiving a...
How to avoid tax filing mistakes after a divorce
Life adjustments after a Pennsylvania divorce can take time. Most newly divorced individuals will have many issues to struggle with as they readapt to single life. Tax time can bring about many new questions, and finding the answers can become challenging when it...
Estranged spouse’s overspending in Pennsylvania: What to do
When going through a divorce or separation in Pennsylvania, keeping track of your finances and protecting yourself from your estranged spouse's overspending can be difficult. During this challenging time, here are a few ways to stay on top of your finances and protect...
Effective communication during divorce
For a Pennsylvania divorce to go smoothly, there are several things that need to happen. One of the most important is proper communication. Why it is important to communicate during divorce One of the main reasons why communication is so important during divorce is...
How long does it take to get divorced in Pennsylvania?
Divorce can be difficult, but it does not last forever. Still, before going into the process of ending your marriage, it might be helpful to know how long you must wait until your divorce is final. Knowing what you are in for ahead of time is comforting for many...
How to have a good divorce when you have children
Although the divorce rate tends to be lower in Pennsylvania, it doesn't mean the experience for couples in the state is any easier. While divorce is difficult, it can mean a new beginning for you and your family. Moreover, if you and your spouse can figure out how to...
Navigating social media during divorce
Social media can bring more attention to the negative aspects of divorce. If you're ending your marriage in Pennsylvania, knowing how to navigate social media can make this time in your life a little easier. Here are some tips to keep in mind. Stay off social media...