After many years of marriage, you’ve decided to leave your wife. Whether it’s because you are no longer in love, or your wife is the devil incarnate, you’ve decided to get out. You’ve reached a point in your life where […]
You’re not alone According to an article by Jennifer O’Neill in the February 2016 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine, Domestic violence is “a quiet epidemic.” Though most of them are in plain sight, the victims are often “invisible,” as they […]
Can one parent overrule the other parent on the question of a teenager playing football? A Pittsburgh-area Dad wound up in court in his attempt to prevent his youngest son form playing high-school football. Alarmed about the link between […]
I love this time of year. While Christmas is my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving is wonderful too. It is a time to take a step back and reflect on everything we have to be thankful for. I am thankful for my […]
Sharing custody at Halloween doesn’t have to be all “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble!” The entire month of October is such a fun time of year for children. It is a month full of fall festivals, pumpkin-picking and hayrides, topped […]
Benjamin Franklin said that two things are certain: Death and Taxes. Most of us accept the fact that we will die sooner or later, hopefully later. However, how many of us are prepared for our death, or the deaths of […]
According to most reports, following the September 14, 2012, Newtown, CN grade school massacre, 90% of Americans, including gun owners and NRA members, were in agreement that some stronger controls on the purchase of weapons was appropriate. Background checks for […]
Just a little over a year ago, on September 1, 2016, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette carried the following article: “Long-time abusive relationship ends with death of Washington County Couple.” The article tells the all-too-often story this way: State police trooper Sarah […]
The term “Gerrymandering” has been the subject of a great deal of discussion this year throughout the nation. The term “gerrymander” (pronounced “Jerry-mander”) was introduced into the language more than 200 years ago, when this technique was used by then […]
Choosing the right lawyer to handle your divorce is not an easy one, and it certainly isn’t a decision one should make lightly. But with the thousands of lawyers that are currently practicing law in Pennsylvania, how do you make […]