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Pennsylvania Family Law Changes 2018

By Elissa C. Goldberg / December 31, 2018

Pennsylvania family law changes in 2018 significantly impacted the rights of persons divorcing or adopting, and their children. Looking backward over this past year, here are a few statewide and federal legal changes that will affect divorce law, support calculations, custody, alimony and guardianship. Collaborative Law Act. I always feel that sitting at a table…

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Death Of Parent After a Divorce

By Elissa C. Goldberg / September 8, 2017

For any child, the death of a parent is a shock and a life-altering event.  When parents are divorced, additional issues may surface which can cause children significant stress.  Adjusting to life without their parent, living full-time with the other, and managing their grief and mourning can be overwhelming.   When you initially divorce you…

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Writing a Will? Learn from Florence Foster Jenkins

By Elissa C. Goldberg / November 16, 2016

Wills and Estate planning are essential elements when considering your legacy for those you love. As they say, the only sure things are death and taxes. Wise planning for both makes inheritance a smoother, less stressful process for your heirs. If, like me, you saw the recent, delightful movie, “Florence Foster Jenkins,” you might recall…

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