Legal Articles, Divorce & Family Law

Divorce, Property Division, Debts and Alimony

Basic principles of divorce, property division and alimony.

Child Custody, Parenting Time and Child Support

Definition of Child Custody, Parenting time and Child Support in a Divorce

Grandparenting/Visitation Time

Grandparent Parenting or Visitation time with their grandchildren if the parent(s) say no.

Guardianship and Conservatorship

Guardianship and Conservatorship for an Adult

Minor Guardianships

Obtaining a guardianship over a minor.

Family Adoption/Grandparent Adoption

Family member adoption, Grandparent, Aunt, Uncle, brother, sister, any one related to the adoptee.

Step parent Adoption In Michigan

Adoption procedure for a parent and step parent to adopt the parent's child. Termination of the parental rights of the other parent.

Adopting a Newborn In Michigan

Procedure for Adopting a baby in Michigan. The do's and don'ts for the adopting couple.

What are the Grounds for Divorce in Pennsylvania?

The Complaint for Divorce is the initial document filed with the Pennsylvania court requesting the court to terminate the marriage under certain specified grounds.

What I Need To Know To File For Divorce In Pennsylvania

Deciding to file for a divorce can be a long and emotional process that affects you and those around you. Below is some preliminary information to consider.

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