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Shared Counsel vs. Individual Representation When Ending a Marriage

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

There are many decisions to be made when dissolving a marriage, and a key consideration is whether the couple should share the same attorney or if each person should hire their own legal representation. Sometimes joint representation can be amicable and cost-effective, but there are also other compelling reasons why having separate lawyers might… Read More »

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How Entrepreneurs Can Protect Their Businesses During Divorce

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

  Separating from a spouse can lead to asset division complexities, and this is often the case when a marriage includes a business owned by one or both spouses. If you know your marriage is headed toward divorce, juggling the emotional impacts of dissolving a marriage while safeguarding your business interests can be daunting…. Read More »

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Domestic Violence and Support in PA and NJ

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

A serious issue that requires prompt action, domestic violence affects countless individuals and families in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. If you or someone you care about is in need of support, know that there are professionals who can advise you on steps to take toward safety. For example, when a person is facing abuse… Read More »

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Marital Annulment Possibilities in PA and NJ

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

When spouses no longer want to live together, they may discuss a few different solutions, and an annulment may be a consideration. An annulment is different from a divorce. While divorce acknowledges a marriage existed and terminates the union, an annulment declares a marriage null and void, as if it never existed. If you… Read More »

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Addressing Parenting Time Issues

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

Parents experience a range of challenges when they separate or divorce. For example, issues can arise when it comes to parenting time. Ensuring that both parents have meaningful and consistent time with their children is a key aspect of family law. If you have a parenting time concern and reside in Pennsylvania or New… Read More »

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Divorce and the Legal Classification of Pets

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

When spouses are animal lovers, a common area of contention during the divorce process is who will have custody of beloved pets once a marriage has officially ended. Of course, many get emotional when they think about their dogs, cats, or other pets living in another household, so deciding who will take over pet… Read More »

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Assessing Different Types of Property

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

Complexities surrounding asset division can arise during the process of separation and divorce. For instance, this can be true when various types of properties need to be distributed. If you could use guidance on how to fairly divide property, specifically the unique considerations that need to be top of mind for couples ending a… Read More »

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Assessing Your Budget and Financial Empowerment After Divorce

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

While it is understood that the end of a marriage is an emotional transition, it is essential for individuals navigating divorce to prepare for financial shifts as well. It is natural to focus on other priorities, such as a desired child custody agreement or retaining certain properties, such as the marital home, but knowing… Read More »

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Ways that PA or NJ Spouses May Hide Assets

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

Divorce is a time when many life details need to be reviewed, including all marital assets and liabilities. It is also an unfortunate reality that some spouses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey encounter situations where one party attempts to conceal assets, making a fair distribution more elusive. There are warning signs of potential hidden… Read More »

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Unique Concerns for Pennsylvania Dads and Child Custody

By Kardos, Rickles & Hand P.C. |

In past generations, it was often assumed children would live with their mothers when parents divorced, but times have changed. If you are a father who is beginning the process of separating and divorcing, know that you have rights when it comes to child custody. It’s important for dads to be aware that Pennsylvania… Read More »

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