There’s lots to be concerned about when it comes to kids and modern forms of communication, such as social isolation and cyberbullying. But a new study reports a bright side to all that texting and social media — it keeps children connected to their parents after a divorce. The researchers also found that when kids…
Here’s a scenario that can happen in divorce litigation: You go into the divorce attorney’s office, tell your story, and the lawyer suggests you draw up a draft Property Settlement Agreement (PSA) for presentation to your spouse. You pay your money. Then, your lawyer sends that draft PSA to your spouse, or you are given…
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You may find it easier to divorce your spouse than to divorce your creditors. That’s because no matter what you and your former spouse have agreed to, and even if you have a divorce decree in hand, you have a contract with your credit card issuers. You are the person who is legally responsible for…
Lori A. Walker, Esquire of Family Law Corp., P.C. has been named a 2019 Top Philadelphia Attorney in the field of family law and divorce, by Super Lawyers, a nationally-recognized peer rating service of attorneys with no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state being recognized as rising stars. Lori offers divorce, custody,…
This year’s divorce season had a high-profile start, with the January announcement from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos that he and wife MacKenzie Bezos are divorcing. Divorce rates in the Bezos’ home state of Washington are close to the national average: For every 1,000 married individuals over age 15 in the U.S., about 11.67…
We are proud to announce that Lori A. Walker, Esquire of Family Law Corp., P.C. has been named as one of the Top 3 Divorce lawyers in Philadelphia, PA. The review team used a 50-Point Inspection which includes everything from checking reputation, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, nearness, trust, cost and general excellence. View Family Law…
From the cost of the lawyer to the loss of a spouse’s income, divorce often comes a high price. What’s more, spouses may walk away from the proceedings with significantly fewer assets and retirement savings. That’s not to mention the emotional toll of the process. “At the end of the day, divorce is terrible;” however,…
You have a pet — your beloved dog. You think of your dog as a member of the family. You are getting divorced. Who gets the dog? Or who gets any pet for that matter? Your dog, legally speaking, is chattel — a possession like home furnishings, jewelry or a car. The question is, how…
It can be confusing and hard to find a top rated family lawyer to assist with divorce and custody needs. Finding a reputable and knowledgeable attorney can be difficult. Our advocacy is among the top in the field in divorce and family law, as recognized by Super Lawyers, a nationally-recognized peer rating service of attorneys…