The law governing custody gives the court the authority to direct parties engaged in custody litigation to partake in co-parenting counseling. Co-parenting counseling is designed for parents who need assistance in successfully co-parenting their children due to...
Month: May 2014
DOMA and Same-Sex Marriage: Love Is The New Law
DOMA and Same-Sex Marriage: Love Is the New LawJust a few days ago, Pennsylvania became the latest state to strike down the ban on same-sex marriage. A federal judge in Philadelphia ruled that Pennsylvania's Defense of Marriage Act, also known as "DOMA,"...
Estate Planning: Revokable Trusts and Qualifying for Medicaid
Estate planning and medicaid. Why Revocable Trusts won't help you qualify for Medicaid.John and Jane Doe executed a revocable trust in January 2004. Both of them were sixty-seven years old and in pretty decent health at the time. They figured, if they moved...
Divorce: Who stays in the home?
Exclusive Possession of the Marital Residence and Divorce in PA: What to do when your spouse won't leaveBethenny Frankel's divorce has been gracing the front pages of the tabloids since she filed last year. Bethenny and her husband, Jason Hoppy, with whom she shares a...