Divorce and the Law

May 18, 2022

What is Legal Separation in Pennsylvania?

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Michael Routh, an Attorney at Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation, talks about if Pennsylvania recognizes legal separation and next steps to take when considering a divorce.

Jan 27, 2021

DO NOT WAIT IF YOU NEED A DIVORCE!!!!

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No sensible individual would ever suggest that anyone abruptly decide to divorce. And in my experience, no one really does that. Yes, there are feelings …

Aug 20, 2020

How to Calculate Alimony in Pennsylvania

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What is the Purpose of Alimony? First, let’s define alimony. Alimony is a post-divorce payment that one divorced spouse makes to the other. It is …

Jun 23, 2020

Divorce After 50: Special Considerations

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What are the issues unique to couples over the age of 50? When couples 50+ seek a divorce, it’s very likely a long-term marriage of …

May 12, 2020

Discovery Phase in Divorce: Complicated or Straightforward? Your choice.

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The 1980 Pennsylvania Divorce Code revision established the no-fault divorce – no grounds required. It also established equitable distribution – guidelines for how the marital …

Apr 28, 2020

Infidelity – How it fits into PA divorce law

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The 1980 revision to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code established the ‘no-fault’ divorce. Before that, one spouse had to accuse the other spouse of a behavior …

Apr 12, 2020

How to Share a House during a Divorce

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Getting divorced tests the patience of even the most peace-loving person, so sharing a house during this time can push anyone over the edge. Living …

Oct 30, 2017

Flying Blind: Why a DIY Divorce Can Cost You Money, Time and Conflict

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As if contemplating divorce isn’t scary enough, how you handle the legal issues is crucial to how well you recover. In the DIY scenario, you …

Jan 18, 2017

New Law in PA Shortens Divorce Waiting Period

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One Year Waiting Period Saves Time, Stress, Money, Better for Children Act 102, amendment to the Domestic Relations Code, is a positive change to Pennsylvania …

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