Family Law

Parenting is often a thankless job. Assuming responsibility for someone else's well-being frequently means making personal sacrifices that no one even acknowledges. After you have given much to raise your children to adulthood, watching your grandchildren grow can...

You are supposed to share custody with your ex. Most of the time, things go smoothly, but then your ex starts interfering with your rights.  It could be relatively minor, such as showing up late all the time. It could be major, such as refusing to let you see the kids...

If there is ever a question of a child's paternity, a DNA test and settle the matter forever. The tests are very accurate, and that’s what you need with so much on the line. The results of that test could impact your child custody rights, your options to pay (or...

You have raised your stepchild since they were very young, and it is your goal to be as much of a parent to them as their biological parents are. You have a strong relationship with one another, so something you’d like to do is to seek to adopt your stepchild. Your...

Many grandparents feel like their relationship with their grandchildren is entirely dependent on the goodwill of their child or their child's romantic partner. Especially when grandparents have a falling out with their child or their child goes through a contentious...

For parents of minor children going through a divorce in Pennsylvania, concerns about the relationship with their children will usually be the most pressing issue about what will happen in the immediate future. Given that the courts tailor their custody determinations...