In a press release yesterday, the U.S. Treasury Department announced its ruling that same-sex couples may file joint income tax returns, regardless of whether they reside in states that recognize their marriage or not. In...
In Habjan v. Habjan, ___ A.2d ___ (Pa.Super.2013), the Superior Court was confronted with a question of whether to “pierce the corporate veil” by holding Husband responsible for a lawsuit initiated by his business...
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...
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 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...