Blog Posts in 2015

In a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Superior Court dealt with an alimony stipulation between Husband and Wife. The stipulation modified a ...

In the case of S.K.C. v. J.L.C., 94 A.3d 402 (Pa. Super. 2014), the Superior Court of Pennsylvania dealt with proper jurisdiction to modify a ...

In a landmark decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Count dealt with parents who shared physical custody of a child and lived in the same school ...

Pennsylvania has 23 new child protection laws, enacted in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Most of these laws came into effect on December 31, ...

Husband and Wife married back in 1988 and were divorced in 2003. As part of their divorce settlement, Husband agreed to pay Wife a percentage of the ...

Courts may only decide cases that fall within their jurisdiction. "Jurisdiction" provides the boundaries for the court's reach. Venue determines the ...

So, your loved one (or you) has been Ashley Madisonized. And now you are splitting up. What should you do next for divorce or custody? A brief guide ...

In the disturbing case of T.A.M. v. S.L.M., 104 A.3d 30 (Pa. Super 2014), Father and Mother shared custody in Tennessee from the child's birth in 2004 ...

Family Division litigants in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania are now subject to a new requirement. As of June 22, 2015, all Motions must now include a ...