by Scott Matison, Esq. | Nov 18, 2016 | Blog, Divorce, Real Estate |
Will I Be Forced to Sell My House If I Get Divorced? One of the biggest concerns clients have about getting divorced is whether they will be forced to sell their house. In most cases, the house is the highest valued asset both monetarily and sentimentally. Whether the...
by Joseph Console, Esq. | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog, Real Estate |
The Lis Pendens in Pennsylvania: A Good Tool If you work in the Philadelphia (and Pennsylvania generally) real estate market, you have certainly at least heard of the infamous ‘lis pendens,’ though you might not know what it is or how it can help you. A lis...
by Scott Matison, Esq. | Oct 13, 2016 | Blog, Divorce |
Pennsylvania Cuts Divorce Waiting Period in Half On October 5, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law legislation that will reduce the waiting period for no-fault divorces in Pennsylvania from two years down to one year. The law applies to new divorce complaints...
by Scott Matison, Esq. | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog, Divorce |
Is a Prenup Right for Me? As a couple is happily planning their big day, neither of them wants to think that their marriage could end in divorce. While some may view prenups as a sign that you are giving up on the marriage before you even say your “I dos,” for many...
by Joseph Console, Esq. | Sep 2, 2016 | Blog, Real Estate |
Do I Need a Land Trust? I’m a lawyer, and even I think we are in a bit of a litigation happy society at the moment. Every time we read about a tragedy of some kind, following quickly on its heels is almost always a story about who hired which lawyer and in what...
by Scott Matison, Esq. | Aug 11, 2016 | Blog, Custody |
Why You Should Stay Off Social Media During Your Custody Case In part four of this series about the Do’s and Don’ts of Custody, I will discuss how using social media can harm your custody case. In part two of this series, which you can read about here, I discussed how...