Tag: children

Six Most Important Child Support Cases

March 01, 2010 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Divorce, Legal Perspective

Icon for author Brian Vertz Brian Vertz

For each of the past four years, I have been privileged to teach lawyers about the latest developments in child support as one of the hosts of Family Law Update, a satellite broadcast presentation sponsored by the Pennsyvlania Bar Institute. Since I joined the panel in 2005, several important decisions have influenced the direction of Pennsylvania child support law. Here is my summary of the six most important cases (and […]

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Father’s Rights: Growing Trend in Custody?

November 23, 2009 | Child Custody, Divorce, Legal Perspective

Icon for author Brian Vertz Brian Vertz

A series of articles published last month in Working Mother magazine claims that men who seek custody of their children in contested divorces are winning just as often as women. This trend is attributed to the principle that parents who work harder to provide for the family have less time and ability to perform traditional parenting tasks. As more women devote themselves to their careers, the article suggests, they may have […]

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