Monthly Archives: October 2016

Understanding Military Divorces

October 31, 2016 | Divorce, Legal Perspective

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There are more than 1.3 million active duty American military personnel worldwide.  Military life is difficult for the entire family from the soldier that is deployed, to the spouse and children that stay at home.  And then there are military marriages.  Only military spouses can truly understand how difficult it is to be involved in a military marriage or why their rate of divorce is more than 50 percent. Considering […]

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Pollock Begg Announces New Pittsburgh Collaborative Law Attorneys

October 28, 2016 | Community

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As a leading matrimonial law firm in western Pennsylvania, we are happy to announce certification of Pittsburgh collaborative law attorneys Robert D. Raver and Andrew P. Griffin. Associate attorneys at our firm, Bob and Andrew both recently gained certifications in collaborative law to complement their growing family law practices. With these newest certifications for our family lawyers, Pollock Begg now has four attorneys certified in collaborative law, two in mediation […]

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When Parents Live in Different States

October 27, 2016 | Child Custody, Legal Perspective

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In the United States, it is reported that the percentage of marriages that fail is somewhere between 40 and 50 percent.  But married couples are not the only ones who split up and live apart.  The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) provides that 40 percent of all births are to unmarried couples.  Although the CDC does not specifically state how many of the unmarried couples live apart, it is fair […]

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Pittsburgh Family Law Attorneys, Staff Participate in American Heart Association Walk

October 21, 2016 | Community

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The Pittsburgh family law attorneys, staff and extended family at our Downtown-based matrimonial law firm are participating in the 2016 Pittsburgh Heart Walk on the North Shore on Saturday, Oct. 29. The team has a recruitment goal of 10 members and hopes to raise $500 by the organization’s deadline of Dec. 29. According to the American Heart Association’s website, the Heart Walk is the group’s “premiere event for raising funds […]

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