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Beware of the quick estate plan:  why you shouldn't just leave everything to beneficiaries

Beware of the quick estate plan: why you shouldn't just leave everything to beneficiaries

A common way to avoid the time commitment in estate planning is to leave everything to direct beneficiaries or make someone a co-owner of all of your assets. This article looks at just one scenario where this will not work.

Child Custody in Pennsylvania

Child Custody in Pennsylvania

Before a couple separates, there is no established "custody" of the children, and neither parent has more rights toward the children than the other. It is important for parents to realize that even if their romantic relationship is ending, their relationship as parents will continue as long as...

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Why is my divorce taking so long?

For many spouses, the process between filing the divorce complaint and receiving the decree is an exercise in patience. You've moved out, opened separate bank accounts, and likely spent many hours looking for and giving your divorce lawyer all of your financial information but you're still not...

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How long will my divorce take, if we both want it?

When I speak with new divorce clients, almost as popular as "How much is this going to cost me?" is the question, "How long is this going to take?" The answer depends on how long you have been separated, and whether your spouse will agree to a divorce.

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