May 01, 2010 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Legal Perspective
The law may not treat separated or divorced parents differently than married parents, who have no legal obligation to pay their children’s college tuition.
May 01, 2010 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Legal Perspective
The law may not treat separated or divorced parents differently than married parents, who have no legal obligation to pay their children’s college tuition.
April 07, 2010 | Business Valuation, Court Decisions, Divorce, Legal Perspective, Marital Property
Two articles from BV Wire recently caught my attention. Both deal with business valuation in divorce cases where personal goodwill was an issue. I will post my own analysis soon. Meanwhile, here are excerpts from BV Wire’s blast email, published by BV Resources. Med practice valuations still plague appraisers—and the courts A trio of new divorce cases highlights the constant challenge of appraising medical practices, everything from doctors who won’t […]
February 03, 2010 | Alimony, Court Decisions, Divorce, Legal Perspective, Marital Property
The value of a spouse’s share of marital property and the income it generates, the income and earning capacity of each spouse, and the reasonable budgetary needs – these factors remain the most influential in Pennsylvania alimony cases.
November 19, 2009 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Legal Perspective, Settlement
In Mackay v. Mackay (2009), a parent attempted to enforce a casual conversation about college plans for their young children as a “verbal agreement” to pay college expenses.
October 22, 2009 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Divorce, Family Law News, Income Calculations, Legal Perspective
I am presenting the most recent Pennsylvania cases involving child support, spousal support and alimony pendente lite.
October 11, 2009 | Child Support, Court Decisions, Legal Perspective
The Superior Court held that the trial court had erred by ordering father to share the Social Security benefit while setting child support at $0.