Divorce issues, custody battles, and complex family law matters are not on a linear path. Our highly-skilled family and divorce law firm handles a wide breadth of services no matter what situation you face.
Our Divorce Law Firm Offers Compassion, Counsel, and Strategy Divorce is often a traumatic experience for all parties, and doing so is never an easy decision to make. But if it does come to that, you have many options based on your specific situation. At our Montgomery County divorce law firm, our team will develop […]
See more Couples facing divorce in Pennsylvania are understandably concerned about the financial implications of separation and divorce, including division of marital property, such as the family home, real estate, retirement accounts, investments, etc. Inna Materese has significant experience representing a wide range of divorce clients, from those with simple marital estates to others with substantial, complex […]
See more Spousal Support & Alimony in Pennsylvania Divorce Cases Financial security is just one of the many issues that arise in divorce matters in Pennsylvania, including Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, and Philadelphia counties. Many people are familiar with the terms alimony and spousal support, but what these terms mean is not always clear. Depending on the situation […]
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The Effect Of Divorce On Children Child custody cases can be especially emotionally difficult to navigate due to what is at stake. When children are involved, their feelings and best interests are what is most important. In fact, Pennsylvania family law courts are statutorily required to determine the best interests of the child when ordering […]
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Pennsylvania Child Custody Law, Relocation or Moving Procedures It is a normal occurrence in the life of most people to move from one home to another in the same county, a different county, or even out of state. When parents of a child do not live together and share custody of that child, moving to […]
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Pennsylvania Child Support Law Child support is support for the benefit of a child or children. Child support is the right of the child to be supported, rather than the right of either parent to receive support. This means that child support can’t be waived. In most cases, child support obligations in Pennsylvania are calculated […]
See more Petitions to Modify Child Support in Pennsylvania From time to time, updating your child support order may be a good idea. Whether your circumstances have changed or whether the circumstances of the other parent have changed, Pennsylvania’s child support laws and rules allow an order to be modified at any point. Contents of a Petition […]
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In Pennsylvania, child support orders are often based on “support guidelines”. The Pennsylvania child support guidelines are a set of rules used to calculate the amount of child support that should be paid by one parent to the other, at various income levels for the family overall. The guidelines are based on the combined monthly […]
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Custody & Visitation Rights In Pennsylvania, grandparents may petition the court for visitation or custody of their grandchildren if they can show they have a substantial relationship with the grandchildren, and visitation or custody is in the best interests of the children. To show that they have a substantial relationship with the grandchildren, grandparents must […]
See more Step-Parent & Same-Sex Couple Adoptions Adoption is the legal process to assuming parenting rights and obligations toward a child (and sometimes an adult!) who is not a biological descendent. Step-parent (both in the context of heterosexual and same sex couples) adoption in Pennsylvania is a legal process that allows a step-parent to adopt their spouse’s […]
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