Tips for Gearing up for School!
If you are like most parents, you spent this past weekend thinking about what your kids needed to be ready for school, which can be stressful enough by itself. If you are like some of my clients, you...
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct? Running Back’s Mom Runs His Letter of Intent to Lawyer
College football recruiting can become, for a sought after recruit, the perfect intersection of where talent meets commoditization; in other words, recruiting is where the athletic talents of the...
View ArticleFootball Injuries Give Rise to Legal Custody Questions
My colleague, Mark Ashton, was recently quoted in Mr. Ken Belson’s New York Times article addressing a Pittsburgh custody case grappling with whether a child should play football after having had three...
View ArticleMedical (or not) Marijuana’s Impact on Custody Cases
Pennsylvania uses the standard “the best interests of the child” when determining custody issues. What happens if the best interest of the child breaks the law? Such is the case in Georgia where...
View ArticleDELAWARE’S STAND-BY GUARDIAN IS RESPONSIBLE PLANNING
Leslie Spoltore in our Wilmington office recently wrote on the Delaware Trial Practice Blog about Delaware’s “stand-by guardian” laws which allow a parent or guardian “afflicted with a progressive,...
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SUPERIOR COURT: NO CUSTODY FACTOR ANALYSIS IF CUSTODY AWARD UNAFFECTED
A Superior Court opinion was handed down on February 4, 2014 addressing the issue as to whether or not a trial court must address all 16 factors enumerated in 23 Pa. C.S.A. §5328 when the custody...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR – LET’S TALK SUMMER VACATION
Copyright: 123RF Stock Photo Discussing “how to survive the holidays” during the holidays is a pretty standard article for people to write. For many clients, such articles allow for self-reflection on...
View ArticleTIP FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SITUATIONS: CALL THE HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKER
Accidents happen and there are times when minutes or hours can be critical to a person’s survival or recovery. These can also be times when a family member or spouse is thrust into a decision-making...
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