The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael E. Bertin | August 15, 2022
The bedrock of prenuptial agreements and marital settlement agreements in family law is the full and fair financial disclosure provided by each party. The seminal case regarding the issue of disclosure is Simeone v. Simeone, 581 A.2d 162 (Pa. 1990). The recent case of Zabrosky v. Smithhower-Zabrosky, 273 A.3d 1108 (Pa. Super. 2022), addresses a number of interesting issues pertaining to marital settlement agreements.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 10, 2022
The issues posed by the defendants focus on the urgency of the immunity question and the Superior Court's authority to address it.
By The Legal Intelligencer | July 20, 2022
In The Legal's Family Law supplement, read about mental illness and custody cases, how family law lawyers and mediators can collaborate, and free speech regulations in custody cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Colleen McCue Norcross | July 12, 2022
While we do not have a bright line rule to rely upon in determining the constitutionality of restrictions on a parent's right to free speech in custody matters, we do know that a limit to these free speech rights exists, and that the limit will be determined by a factual analysis of the best interests of the children involved in each case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Hillary Moonay | July 11, 2022
Prenuptial agreements are complicated documents that often alter parties' rights in the event of divorce and sometimes in death. It's important for both prospective spouses to understand the terms and conditions in order to proceed in wedded bliss.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence J. "Skip" Persick | July 10, 2022
The issues involved include custody contempt, inconvenient forum under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), exclusive continuing jurisdiction, repeat custody filers, and, since this is a "summer" article, vacation time disputes.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kelly A. Jurs | July 10, 2022
How does mental illness in your client, in the opposing party, and in children affect the court's rulings on child custody and analysis of what is in the best interests of the child?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dorothy C. O'Neil | July 9, 2022
Mediation is not a perfect practice, but as attorneys handling the high emotions of separating families on a daily basis know, it is healthy to equip ourselves with as many tools as possible to assist these families in reaching resolution during this very difficult aspect of their lives.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Candice L. Komar | July 7, 2022
The process focuses on teamwork, respect and problem-solving. It is not only a great environment for the divorcing spouses, it also provides a rewarding experience for the attorneys and other collaborative professionals involved and a radically (and welcome) different experience from traditional litigation.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | June 23, 2022
The Pennsylvania Superior Court, in the matter of Sichelstiel v. Sichelstiel, 2022 Pa. Super. 48, has clarified how so-called "pass-through income" from a party's businesses is to be considered in a child support matter.
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