News & Analysis as of June 1, 2025

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Divorce is the formal legal dissolution of a marriage. The divorce process implicates many diverse areas of the law including, but not limited to, real estate, wills and trusts, child custody, and tax.

Child Support Guideline Update: Psychological Expenses Included as Reimbursable Expense

Fox Rothschild LLP on 5/14/2025

For a long time, psychological expenses under the Pennsylvania Support Guidelines were treated differently than other medical expenses. While “routine” or “traditional” medical expenses such as surgical, dental, optical, and...more

I’m Getting Divorced. What Happens to My Health Insurance?

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires &... on 4/14/2025

One of the biggest issues in this country is healthcare. Specifically, the cost and payment for healthcare and directly related to that, health insurance. Under most family situations at least one family member works for an...more

New Family Law Arbitration Act Provides PA Families With Greater Flexibility, Efficiency and Control

Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti,... on 4/7/2025

On July 7, 2024, the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (“UFLAA”), 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§ 7371-7398, became effective. Prior to its enactment, Pennsylvania only had the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (“RUAA”), which is...more

Enforcing Child Support in Pennsylvania: Remedies for Non-Payment and High-Profile Cases

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires &... on 1/14/2025

Child Support Orders are important directives which mandate the payment of monies to a child until they are age 18 and have graduated from high school. Child support may include private school tuition, preschool and daycare...more

Pennsylvania Support Changes

Cozen O'Connor on 2/8/2022

January 1, 2022 saw the changes made pursuant to Pennsylvania’s quadrennial review of child support go into effect. While most of the changes and updates were minor, there are some that may impact existing child support...more

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