Family Law
Alexandria Ebbert, Esq., (717) 221-7987, aebbert@tuckerlaw.com On April 15, 2024, Governor Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 55, “Kayden’s Law,” making changes to the Pennsylvania child custody...
Pennsylvania law, as currently written, does not have any special provisions for pets when their owners get divorced. Even though many individuals consider pets as children, Pennsylvania courts do...
Kaitlyn Smearcheck, Esq., (717) 221-7963, ksmearcheck@tuckerlaw.com In Pennsylvania, custody determinations are decided in the child’s best interest. Parents may be able to resolve custody issues...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com Pre-Trial Memorandums (check local rules for requirements) In a contested custody proceeding, the court may require the parties to submit...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com A custody mediation is where an impartial third party (mediator) assists negotiations of parties...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com At a custody conciliation conference, the parties and their attorneys can speak and present information on the matter and their positions...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com An agreement to refinance a joint mortgage to remove one of the parties from the obligation at the time of equitable distribution is...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem The court may appoint counsel to represent your child if the court determines that the appointment will...
Thomas M. Clark, Esq., (717) 221-7952, tclark@tuckerlaw.com If your client is facing issues of abuse or domestic violence, you may be able to obtain a Protection from Abuse Order. Most jurisdictions...
