One of the fundamental rights guaranteed by our Constitution is due process, the right to notice and an opportunity to be heard in court. Laws that impair due process are narrowly construed, but they do exist, such as the law...
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Candice Komar to Speak on ‘Expanding Your Business’ at Pittsburgh Magazine Women in Business Event
April 25, 2013
PITTSBURGH — Candice L. Komar, founding partner of Pittsburgh-based family law firm Pollock Begg Komar Glasser & Vertz LLC, will participate in a panel discussion about successful business practices as part of a...
Divorce Attorney Todd Begg to Moderate Panel on Child Distress During Custody Disputes
April 23, 2013
Presentation part of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC conference PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh divorce attorney and custody litigator Todd M. Begg will moderate an upcoming Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC...
Double Dip Prohibited in Divorce: IRA Edition
April 19, 2013
A recurring issue in divorce litigation is the treatment of marital assets that generate income, such as pensions, rental real estate and businesses. Pennsylvania case law establishes clearly that these assets can be divided...
Parent’s Role as Primary Caretaker is Relevant but not Paramount under Pennsylvania Custody Law
April 5, 2013
The Pennsylvania custody law, promulgated in 2011, lists 16 factors that a trial court must consider when determining which parent shall have custody of minor children. Already, in the brief time since the law’s passage,...