When it comes to retirement, divorce can be disruptive at best and devastating at worst. This is especially true of divorce after age 50. Spouses are at risk of losing a significant amount of their retirement savings and may have relatively few years left to replenish their accounts. Take the following steps to retool your…
We are pleased to announce that Lori A. Walker, Esquire has been named as a SuperLawyer Rising Star for 2019 in Philadelphia Magazine in the practice area of Family Law, Divorce and Custody. Lori A. Walker, Attorney at Law, specializes in divorce and custody litigation and mediation and represents families from a variety of backgrounds….
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…
No one knows how disruptive life can be better than women in transition. Whether it’s widowhood or divorce, getting a job or losing one, moving into a house or out of one, women in transition are well acquainted with life’s surprises. To read more, see here.
Tensions can rise with divorce and custody issues during and after the holidays and it can be difficult to deal with divorce during and after the holidays in the Greater Philadelphia Area. The holidays have come upon us and as we know too well, they are fraught with stress and excitement for all of us….
Dividing your real estate assets in a divorce settlement is tough, and there’s no way to split a co-owned house in two. While selling and splitting the proceeds may be the fairest option, if you or your kids have an emotional attachment to the family home, you may be searching for alternatives – at least…
Nobody wants to rush into divorce. But if you finalize divorce in 2019 versus 2018, it could cost you much more in taxes for the rest of your life. After President Trump Signed the ‘Last Minute Tax Law,’ Married Couples Are Rushing to Get Divorced By December 31. To read more, see here.
Family Law Corp. offers divorce and custody mediation services. It was voted as the Best of Malvern 2018, Pennsylvania for their Divorce and Custody Mediation Services. Family Law Corp. offers top divorce and custody mediation services for those parties seeking an amicable resolution to their divorce or custody needs, so they can avoid fighting their…
The divorce rate in the United States is falling, and demographers are crediting millennials and Generation Xers with the decline. According to an analysis by Philip Cohen, a sociology professor at the University of Maryland, the divorce rate in America dropped by 18 percent between 2008 and 2016. That’s in part because Americans are getting…