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What NOT to say at a traffic stop

If your vehicle is stopped by Pennsylvania law enforcement, you have the right to remain silent, and it's almost always in your best interest to say as little as possible. Typically, the only thing that you're required to do is confirm your identity and comply with...

Why parallel parenting may be right for you

Some Pennsylvania parents who are going through a divorce may be aware that there is a type of arrangement in which both ex-spouses cooperate and have frequent contact because it is what is best for the children. However, some people may have a relationship that is so...

Why a trust can be beneficial

Assuming that it is created in compliance with Pennsylvania law, a trust can be an excellent addition to your estate plan. One of the key benefits of this type of document is that it allows you to hold assets outside of your estate. This means that they are not...

What are the pros and cons of getting divorced?

If you and your spouse are considering getting a divorce, you must consider the pros and cons of splitting up. Every situation is different, and while ending your Pennsylvania marriage may be better overall, you should still prepare yourself for the negative aspects....

How to tell your teenagers that you are divorcing

Once you and your spouse have made the decision to seek a divorce in Pennsylvania, you will need to tell your children. The initial conversation and the period that follows can be difficult for families. When the kids are teenagers, there is the additional challenge...

The law treats college kids like adults

The vast majority of students who attend college in Pennsylvania are 18 or older, which means that they could be charged as adults if they break the law. For instance, if you are convicted of drug or alcohol possession, you could face penalties such as a fine or jail...

Things not to do during your divorce

Divorce is a complex process that can be emotionally and financially draining. It is vital to approach it cautiously and avoid making mistakes that could further complicate the situation. Some things you should avoid doing during your divorce include: Do not make a...