This blog is for readers who think their spouse may be cheating, spending money on paramours, or moving money into secret accounts before filing for a divorce. This blog is also for readers who think they can get away with being shady and funding separate accounts, living secret lives, opening new credit cards, or conveniently…
Often, clients will give me their text messages to show the court what the other person has said to them. These can be very helpful since anything you say can and will be used against you in court. However, other than to stop putting things in writing that you don’t want shown around a court…
The time has come for your divorce consultation…we are here for you and we are ready! Read on to learn how you can be too! If you’re nervous or anxious about your divorce consultation, you’re not alone. For most clients, their anxiety stems from the unknown or feeling unprepared. While you aren’t required to bring anything…
What if you are going through a divorce but you have been out of the work force for quite some time? How are you expected to pay child care? And how much? In divorce, the court has a way of estimating one’s income whether or not they are currently working. This figure is called an…
In this round table discussion, PSG founders Julie, Shelly, and Tiffany explain why you ALWAYS have to follow a hearing officer’s recommendation…watch the full video below to learn more! If you would like to learn more about the divorce process and explore your options, you should speak with an experienced West Chester attorney. At Potts,…
If you are a co-parent in Pennsylvania and your ex will not make legal decisions, what can you do? In this video, we explore your options. If you would like to explore your options regarding co-parenting, you should speak with an experienced West Chester attorney. At Potts, Shoemaker & Grossman, LLC, our attorneys are prepared…
In this video, we answer the question: can you waive child support in Pennsylvania? If you are considering waiving child support, please contact an attorney to discuss your specific situation. At Potts, Shoemaker & Grossman, LLC, our attorneys are prepared to assist you in finding the best approach for your individual situation. To schedule a…
What if your role to a child is akin to a parent or stepparent? What part of this relationship will the court recognize? What have they recognized in the past? Continue reading to learn more about how family law practitioners may deal with support, custody, and in loco parentis cases. There’s an adage that goes “be careful…
In a custody matter, the court may appoint a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) to investigate a dispute and ensure that a child’s best interests are protected. If you are interested in having a GAL appointed to your case, continue reading to learn more about their responsibilities, reasons for appointment, and benefits to your case. What…
What is Co-parent Counseling? Co-parent counseling is a therapeutic process where you and your ex attend counseling with the goal of improving your ability to communicate with each other and make unified decisions for your children. This is done voluntarily or after being ordered to participate via a custody court order. A co-parent counselor can…