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When is it possible to modify an alimony order?

Alimony or spousal support helps even the financial playing field during and after divorce. It's common for one spouse to put their career on hold or make it less of a priority for the benefit of the family. They might move down to part-time work to take care of aging...

How spouses divide retirement accounts when they divorce

Divorce requires financial separation. Spouses have to go over their resources and financial obligations. They can then negotiate a settlement with one another or litigate if they cannot agree on what is fair. Retirement accounts can sometimes rival home equity in...

How can couples address home equity when they divorce?

Property division is one of the most important and contentious aspects of any divorce. Spouses have to report what assets they acquired during marriage and what debt they accumulated. They then need to find a way to share or divide those resources. In some cases, it...

3 basic rules people need to know about Pennsylvania divorces

A divorce in Pennsylvania usually leads to a variety of significant changes in personal circumstances. Divorcing spouses have to address their finances and also any children that they share with each other. The outcome of any given divorce is unique, as the courts...

3 things divorcing spouses should know about property division

Every divorce is different, as all married couples have different personal and financial circumstances. Pennsylvania state law provides broad guidelines for the courts and for spouses preparing to end a marriage. The vastly different outcomes from one divorce case to...

What’s the role of temporary custody orders during divorce?

Divorce proceedings are undeniably complex, encompassing various legal, emotional and financial considerations. Among the myriad of considerations, temporary custody orders stand out as a crucial yet often underestimated component. In the midst of emotional turmoil...

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