Navigating custody battles can be emotionally challenging, especially for the children whose fates lie in the balance. Due to their tender ages, the conflict will likely be even more confusing and fraught with heartache than for the adults. Maintaining open...
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4 ways social media can impact child custody
In today's digital age, social media is often integral to people's daily lives. However, parents must be mindful of their online presence and behavior, as it can significantly influence the outcome of custody decisions. 1. Parental behavior on display Social media...
Can Pennsylvania employers refuse to hire you after a DUI?
Securing employment after a DUI conviction in Pennsylvania can be a complex journey. Prospective employers may weigh various factors when making hiring decisions. After a DUI, it is important to understand the dynamics at play and how a DUI might impact your chances...
What to do when you share custody and have safety concerns
Parents must ensure their children's safety, but you may not be with them all the time after a divorce or separation. In some cases, you might develop concerns about your child's well-being when they spend time with the other parent. If you worry about your coparent's...
5 reasons people may face wrongful accusations of credit card fraud
In this digital age, instances of credit card fraud are increasingly prevalent, and Pennsylvania is no exception. Unfortunately, some individuals face wrongful accusations of credit card fraud. They face severe consequences that can tarnish their reputation and...
The punishments for DUI in Pennsylvania
Driving under the influence in Pennsylvania is a serious offense with severe consequences. The state has strict laws and penalties in place to deter individuals from operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Individuals must understand and adhere to the...
The impact of domestic violence on child custody during divorce
The wrenching process of divorce becomes even more complex when there are children involved. A concerning factor that can influence child custody decisions is the presence of domestic violence within the family. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic...
Is it a crime to keep your neighbor’s misdelivered package for yourself?
Although online shopping existed long before the COVID-19 pandemic, more people began to use websites like Amazon and eBay to purchase items at the height of the global health crisis. Today, online shopping has become so big that even brick-and-mortar retailers have...
Do you face specific penalties for stealing items from a car?
Theft isn’t a victimless crime, even if you take items seemingly abandoned by their owners. Like other U.S. states, Pennsylvania has laws prohibiting stealing, and those convicted are punished according to the total value of the items they thieved. Pennsylvania also...
How to spot a spouse concealing assets in a divorce
A U.S. News and World Report survey in 2022 revealed that 30% of couples deal with financial infidelity, which is hiding financial debts and transactions from a spouse. Such behaviors are more rampant during a divorce when it comes to property division matters. Being...