How are pets separated in divorce?

I can see that being a very contentious issue in a divorce, as the monetary value of a pet may not satisfy the spouse who doesn't keep the pet. I...

We get food stamps and medical assistance in pennsylavania and my wife inherited 33,000 dollars do we have to tell them ?

While an inheritance is generally not "income " to the recipient for income tax purposes, it is certainly an "asset" or "resource" in the...

Information on bifurcation

A Motion to Bifurcate the divorce and property settlement isn't a very complicated matter, and it shouldn't have taken much time to file and get a...

How did they schedule an arbitration hearing for June 5 if there had been no response to the complaint till May 28? That is too soon under the...

Do I need to retain a lawyer or can I try to handle this by myself?

This is listed as a Social Security question but is really an Income Tax question. I would say that you could handle it yourself if you have the...

If two brothers want to live together in apt age are 25 and 13 ? doese the older brother need parcel custody?

It depends upon a few things. Is either of the parents alive and available to parent the 13-year-old? If not, is there a grandparent uncle or...

Medical records fee

Here is a link to the Pennsylvania Department of Health website referencing the Medical records law and the current charges for 2011....

In Pennsylvania, a lawyer has to set out fee arrangements in writing. You paid a $3,000 retainer, but what did the lawyer promise to do for you?...

What county do i petition the court for child custody/visitation if i live in a different county than the mother and child?

It depends on how long the child has been in Chester County. If more than six months, Chester most likely is the proper venue. If less than 6...

What happens in Pennsylvania if the Benificiary and executor of a will does not meet the directives of the will?

While your uncle had written a will, I suspect he died without any significant "estate." If he had owned anything such as real estate, motor...