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All five firm leaders at Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz honored for fifth consecutive year PITTSBURGH — All five partners of family law firm Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC were recently selected for inclusion in 2014 edition of Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. David S. Pollock, Todd M. Begg, Candice L. Komar, Daniel H. Glasser and Brian C. Vertz were recognized […]

The family law attorneys at Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC author many articles on matrimonial law and are frequently called upon by the media for perspective and insight. Please note certain articles may require login information. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, “Spouse in poisoning faced huge fiscal loss,” by Adam Brandolph, Aug. 12, 2013.

The family law attorneys at Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC author many articles on matrimonial law and are frequently called upon by the media for perspective and insight. Please note certain articles may require login information. The Legal Intelligencer, “2013 Lawyers on the Fast Track,” Aug. 8, 2013.  

The Superior Court articulated its intolerance for a business owner’s shady bookkeeping practices in M.K.K. v. T.C.J., No. 129 WDA 2012 (July 25, 2013), a child support action arising from Washington County. The father in this case, who owned and operated a vacuum cleaner sales and repair shop as a Schedule C business for over thirty years, had not filed a tax return since 2007. His 2006 tax return reported revenues […]

The appeals in R.M. v. S.B., No. 2879 EDA 2012 (July 25, 2013) arose from an international custody dispute, in which the father resided in France and Mother resided in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. At an earlier stage of the child’s life, the child lived in France with the father for several months in 2010. Subsequently, Mother and Father reached an agreement, which was ratified by a New Jersey court, in which […]

The final days of Pride Month 2013 ushered in a world of new opportunities for same-sex couples. The ground-breaking decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in Windsor and Hollingsworth, respectively, struck down Section 1 of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) and green-lit same-sex marriage laws in California. Since then, financial planners and tax gurus have been urging same-sex couples to seriously consider marriage, in order to take advantage of these […]