Divorcing couples in Reading likely anticipate having to battle over a number of issues; who gets the 401(k), however, may not be an argument they expect to encounter. Yet as contributions made to such an account during a marriage come from marital income, it is thus...
Restoring Hope
Month: May 2020
When women lose custody to men
Most courts prefer giving full or primary custody to mothers. There are certainly gender biases at play here that favor handing custody over to women, but the fact is that while men are becoming more involved as parents, women still take on most of the work. Men also...
Can I obtain custody of my grandchild?
Unfortunately, some divorce cases can be messy, especially when it comes to determining custody of children. Whether it is due to a temporary hardship or other factors, such as drug use, there are times where neither parent is suitable to have custody of their...
When does a drunken brawl constitute assault?
Many people in Berks County will head to area bars for happy hour after work, to watch the big game, or simply to meet up with friends. However, alcohol sometimes gets the best of us, fueling arguments between two friends or even strangers. Sometimes these arguments...