Child Custody

Child custody is a complex issue, and it's common for Pennsylvania parents to consider diverse options to make sure their children are cared for in the best feasible way. Some parents may consider nesting, where the children remain in the family home while the parents...

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...

As Pennsylvania parents, we all want what's best for our children. Child support is often one of the best ways to ensure meeting a child's needs after their parents have divorced. But when does child support terminate? What is child support? Child support guidelines...

Narcissism is a complex disorder with which to contend, and being locked in a Pennsylvania child custody battle with someone on the extreme end of the spectrum is the opposite of easy. Since people with high narcissistic tendencies tend to be self-absorbed and...

When parents file for divorce, custody and visitation arrangements might become a central focus of negotiations. Those who never went through the child custody agreement process might not realize different options and arrangements are possible. Parents may wish to...

Grandparents are often in a difficult situation when it comes to the custody of their grandchildren in Pennsylvania. The courts may deny them custodial rights even though they have been an integral part of the child's life, or they may receive custodial rights without...

After divorce, often people want a fresh start. Maybe after your divorce, you want to take a job closer to a big city like Philadelphia or Washington, D.C. Maybe you want to move closer to your family in Allentown. But how will that impact your child custody...