Category Archives: Divorce


Pennsylvania Looks To Shorten Length of Time for No Fault Divorces

Shorter Time Periods for No-Fault Divorces in Pennsylvania? Currently pending in the Pennsylvania Senate is legislation that will reduce the length of time for a no fault divorce. The proposed legislation has already passed in the House. The current statute [...Read More]

Is There Legal Separation in Pennsylvania?

  “Legal Separation”?  Not in Pennsylvania Clients seeking a divorce often ask what they need to do to be legally separated.  The answer is a simple one: either move out of the marital residence or file a divorce complaint.  There [...Read More]

Types of Divorce to Avoid Litigation

Can You Avoid Traditional Divorce Litigation? When first meeting with clients regarding a divorce, there are several questions that are always asked…how long does the divorce take?  What is the process to obtain a divorce?  What if we reach an [...Read More]

January – Time to Gather Information for Divorce or Separation

Thinking about Separating or Divorcing? Planning is Essential and January is a Good Time to Start Gathering Information If you are contemplating a divorce, some advance thought and planning is essential.  It is not unusual for a client to report [...Read More]

Free Seminar Divorce after 50 in Pennsylvania!

Considering a Divorce After 50?  Attend our Free Seminar If you are considering a divorce and are over 50 there are many unique legal and financial challenges you will face.   Find out what you need to know by join DZMM‘s [...Read More]

Privacy During Divorce

Privacy is Not a Right When it Comes to a Divorce in Pennsylvania Oftentimes individuals who are contemplating divorce anticipate that the process can be kept confidential.  Some assume that all records will automatically be sealed from the public eye.  [...Read More]

Thinking about a Divorce? Some Issues to Consider

Thinking about a Divorce? Consider the following: 1. Who Lives in the House During the Divorce? You may be relying on your spouse vacating the marital residence so that you can reside there in peace. However, unless your spouse voluntarily [...Read More]

Family Law Attorneys Says – Be Kind to Your Child

Be Kind – Help Your Children Through Difficult Times Such as a Divorce Harrisburg Divorce Attorney – Sandra Meilton    Dealing with children who are going through the difficult adjustment to life in a separated family is no easy task.  [...Read More]

Filing for Support During a Divorce in Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Divorce Attorney Explains Filing for Support Tina Laudermilch In keeping with the basic overview I have already provided in prior posts regarding divorce, I thought it best to provide some basic information about filing for support and the process [...Read More]

Divorce 101 in Pennsylvania – Part 2

What you need to know about Divorce in Pennsylvania My last article outlined a very brief introduction to the process by which people obtain a divorce.  What some people may not realize is that obtaining the final Decree in Divorce [...Read More]