The time to start protecting your financial assets is before you even broach the subject of divorce with your spouse. It’s critical that you know what assets are yours to keep (separate assets) and which are subject to division (marital assets). Unfortunately, some...
During your divorce, one of the things you may need to divide is your retirement account. You may have one yourself while your spouse has another, or one of you may have one on your own. In Pennsylvania, the law requires you to split your assets equitably. Since there...
One threat that people often make during a contentious divorce is that they’re going to make sure the other parent never sees the children again. They may try to use this as a bargaining tool so that they can get something else that they want, or they may just do it...
Are you planning on applying for a visa? There's no guarantee that immigration officials will approve your visa request just because you apply for one. In fact, there are several reasons why they may deny your request. Understanding more about what can cause your...
If you’re approaching slowed traffic and realize it is a sobriety checkpoint, do you know if you can or cannot get out of line? Most people would think that they’d be able to turn around and drive away without consequence, but the reality is that trying to get out of...
A conviction on your record can have a significant impact on your life, including limiting your ability to secure employment, government benefits, student loans, vote and possess a firearm. You may face stiff penalties if you're convicted of a gun offense for...
Many people eat behind the wheel while they’re driving. They might be on a long trip or just grabbing lunch while running errands. So, what’s the problem? Well, people are not good at multitasking and becoming distracted by food or beverages while driving creates...
Going through a divorce is tough for anyone because it means it’s the end of your relationship and going to be a big shift in how you live your life. For some, there are financial issues that may arise with divorce. For others, children are a big concern. To make...
Some time in middle age, the average adult experiences a role reversal with their parents. As your parents grow older, they will likely start struggling with adopting new technology, adjusting to changes in society and managing their own lives. Eventually, they may...
One of the most heart-wrenching conversations to have with an elderly loved one happens when you say that in your opinion, they should not be driving anymore. Physical or mental impairments such as poor eyesight, lack of coordination, other physical limitations or the...