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A house with a mortgage is a major asset during divorce. Many questions commonly arise regarding divorce and mortgage payments, such as who will own the house and how to change the name on the mortgage. Below, we address these and other concerns. If you are considering a divorce or have questions about dividing your […]

Prenuptial agreements, sometimes referred to as prenups, have risen in popularity over the past couple of decades. They are agreements signed prior to a marriage that specify who gets what if and when the marriage should end. If you did not have a prenup agreement when you got married, you still have options. Some married […]

For most couples, divorce doesn’t merely happen without warning. You see the signs and know your relationship is deteriorating. If you are seeing these signs and have a feeling that your marriage is nearing its end, now is the time to take steps to plan for your divorce and secure your future. One of the […]

Inc. magazine has named Petrelli Previtera, LLC #2703 on its 2019 Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment: its independent small businesses. As an Inc. 5000 honoree, the firm joins the […]

In Pennsylvania, the duration of a divorce process can vary significantly, ranging from a minimum of 90 days to over a year, depending on various factors. These include whether the divorce is uncontested or contested, the nature of the filing (mutual consent, no-fault, fault-based, etc.), and complexities like asset division and child custody agreements. If […]

If you are considering divorce, you may have several options depending on your unique circumstances. Below is a breakdown of the types of divorce in PA and how they differ. For more information on moving forward, we welcome you to call our firm at 866-465-5395. An attorney can answer your questions and discuss how the […]

Even though a relationship is coming to a close, it is possible to move on and live a fulfilling life when all is said and done. As you go through this challenging time, it’s important to have your family and loved ones by your side, as well as family attorneys who can advocate for your […]

We’re serious about helping you have fun and spend time with your family this season. That’s why we’ve asked Petrelli Previtera, LLC associates, to share their most important tips for planning a successful post-divorce vacation with kids. In this second session of our Summer Vacation Series, we cover logistics, documentation, and legal lead time. Now […]

The decision to get a divorce is never easy. When there are children involved, this can make the process even more challenging. The age of your children can also play a large role in how well they handle the news or how much they understand what’s going on. If you’re not sure how to explain […]

For most people, getting married is one of the happiest days of their lives. So what does life look like when something you thought would make you happy ends in a way you didn’t anticipate? While almost no one enters into a marriage knowing it will end in divorce, it’s not an uncommon place to […]