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We’re Getting Divorced, But We Have Debts to Pay

May 5, 2018 | Debt, Divorce

A couple getting divorced should make sure that the debts they have will get paid. Frequently, they informally agree who will pay which one. That agreement can be formalized in writing and made part of the divorce, but, under Pennsylvania law, it is not required to...

Getting A Divorce And My Name’s On The Mortgage

May 1, 2018 | Debt, Divorce, Property Division

Married couples often buy a home. Typically, both of their names end up on the deed to the property and the mortgage loan which enabled them to buy the house. Getting divorced without the appropriate legal provisions concerning the real estate can lead to serious...

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Changing and Retaking Prior Names and Pennsylvania Divorce

Jul 7, 2021

It is both common and understandable for divorce clients and non-lawyers, in general, to toss around interchangeably the terms "name change" and "take back a prior name" when deciding to begin a low-cost, simple, uncontested, no-fault, Pennsylvania divorce. But...

Is A Pennsylvania Divorce Decree Valid Everywhere?

Jul 7, 2021

This does not come up often, but when it does, I find it very striking. Over the decades, two or three clients have asked me whether or not their Pennsylvania divorce would be valid if they were to leave the USA on vacation or if they moved out of the USA permanently....

Retirement Funds and Pennsylvania Divorce

Jun 26, 2021

Everything that accumulates in the course of a marriage is fair game to be divided up when the decision is made to end the marriage. In Pennsylvania, we have equitable distribution of marital assets. Equitable means economically fair and that may or may not be equal....

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