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Part I: Who needs a prenup and why? People in second marriages

Part I:  Who needs a prenup and why?  People in second marriages

Although prenuptial agreements can benefit many kinds of couples, they offer specific protections for people in specific situations. One such situation is those who are preparing to enter a second marriage. Whether you were the higher-earning or lower-earning spouse during your prior marriage, a pre

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Dividing Marital Property in Divorce: Whose "Mine" Is It, Anyway?

Dividing Marital Property in Divorce: Whose "Mine" Is It, Anyway?

One of the most common questions clients ask me is "Who will get what out of the divorce?" immediately followed by, "Do I have to give my spouse anything?" My answer usually begins with the phrase that clients hate most: "Well, it depends..." Every divorce in Pennsylvania is different when it comes.

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