Monthly Archives: April 2026
A Pennsylvania Contested Custody Case
Child custody cases are some of the most emotionally trying cases in Pennsylvania family law. In Pennsylvania, custody decisions turn upon a consideration of the child’s best interests, which in turn involve a weighing of a series of statutory criteria. In this article, we’ll discuss a real Pennsylvania contested custody case and discuss how… Read More »
Uneven Equitable Distribution in Pennsylvania
In divorce, many people expect that the property held in the marital estate will be divided 50/50 between the two parties, but that is not necessarily the case in Pennsylvania, where the court divides the assets held in the marital estate in a manner that is considered “equitable,” not necessarily equal. In this article,… Read More »
How Pennsylvania Courts Handle Contested Child Support in High-Income Cases
When it comes to Pennsylvania child support disputes, there are issues of fairness and how strictly the child support guidelines are followed. Disputes concerning child support become more complicated when parents have high incomes and when the guidelines do not produce clear results. In this article, we’ll discuss a real Pennsylvania family law case… Read More »
Contested Alimony in Pennsylvania
Alimony, otherwise known as spousal support, is among the most commonly disputed decisions that a family law court can make. When a married relationship ends, one spouse may be ordered to pay alimony to the other spouse based on statutory determinations regarding the financial resources of the paying spouse and the needs of the… Read More »