By Christin Kubacke | Published April 23, 2020 | Posted in COVID-19 | Comments Off on Who Gets the Stimulus Check When Spouses Are Separated or Divorcing?
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes that might need to be made regarding custody and visitation arrangements while travel is restricted, negotiations over property division need to address any new economic Read More
Read MoreDuring a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of other activities. Parents who are divorced or live apart for other reasons know the importance of maintaining healthy communication through difficult situations. Though this situation Read More
Read MoreDivision of property can be one of the most contested aspects of a divorce. Under Pennsylvania’s system of equitable distribution, assets and debts acquired during a marriage are generally deemed jointly owned and so must be divided between the spouses. However, there is no presumption that they are to be divided evenly. On the contrary, Read More
Read MoreParenting coordination is a conflict-resolution process that helps parents make child custody and visitation decisions without confrontations, thereby avoiding emotional turmoil that can be harmful to themselves and their children. The process calls for bringing in a qualified third-party to help make decisions when the parents are otherwise deadlocked. First employed in Pennsylvania in 2008, Read More
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