May 3, 2019
There was a time not that long ago when those convicted of DUI in the state of Pennsylvania faced significant challenges getting to and from work and school, or to physician’s appointments or other essential destinations. The only available option […]
April 18, 2019
In the state of Pennsylvania, custody of a minor child is based on 16 different factors. These factors were established in August of 2012 in the state’s new Child Custody Act, which states that “In ordering any form of custody, […]
April 11, 2019
If you’ve been asked to hold Power of Attorney for a friend or family member, it is a sign of remarkable trust. Having Power of Attorney over another person’s financial affairs is an enormous responsibility. There are no requirements for […]
March 22, 2019
If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence in Pennsylvania, you face the very real possibility of having your driver’s license suspended. The state’s laws mandate automatic suspension upon conviction, without the benefit of a separate hearing in which […]
March 8, 2019
If you are in a relationship that seems headed towards marriage, there’s a good chance that you need a prenuptial agreement. Though some people think that prenups are only for the very wealthy, or that they somehow belie the romantic […]
February 7, 2019
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s laws around adoption are relatively flexible: both children and certain adults can be adopted, and adopters can be married or unmarried — even minors are able to adopt in certain situations, such as when the adoptee […]
January 28, 2019
If you live in Pennsylvania and your marriage is falling apart, it’s important that you learn as much as you can about divorce in Pennsylvania. The state’s process can be complicated, and the court systems are crowded. Understanding exactly what […]
January 16, 2019
Marijuana is becoming an increasingly acceptable substance in the United States. State legislatures throughout the country are negotiating in good faith on whether to allow it to be used medicinally and recreationally, and passing laws that regulate where and how […]