Despite greater access to couples counseling and other mediation efforts, divorce rates have changed little over the past few decades. In Pennsylvania alone, there were 58,960 marriages in 2020, but some 28,884 couples filed for a divorce or an annulment.[1] Next to...
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Month: December 2022
How many drinks does it take to reach the legal driving limit?
Thousands of people are arrested for drunk driving each year in Pennsylvania, and many of them found themselves on the wrong side of the law because they did not realize how impaired they were when they got behind the wheel. To avoid DUI charges, motorists should...
What is the difference between assault and battery?
The terms assault and battery are often used interchangeably, or as if these actions are one and the same. However, that is not the case. When a resident of Pennsylvania is charged with assault and battery, he or she is charged with two different crimes. Additionally,...
What is in your child’s best interest?
Courts in Pennsylvania and throughout the country use the best interest of the child standard when making child custody or visitation rulings. That standard generally applies whether an agreement is crafted by a judge or is negotiated by the parents themselves prior...
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