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At what age do courts consider a child’s wishes in custody cases?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Sep 30, 2026 | Custody Plans, Divorce

When navigating a divorce in Pennsylvania, your primary concern should be the well-being of your children. The custody arrangement will affect their daily lives for years to come. Because of this, you may find yourself wondering at what point your child's wishes can...

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Making room for extracurriculars in parenting plans

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Mar 26, 2025 | Custody Plans

Your child's schedule doesn't end with the school bell. Between team practices, music lessons, and academic clubs, their calendar can quickly become packed. A well-designed parenting plan should account for these activities while helping both parents maintain...

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What do you need to include in a parenting plan?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jan 28, 2025 | Custody Plans

Creating a comprehensive parenting plan is essential for divorced or separated parents aiming to provide stability for their children. A well-structured plan outlines expectations and reduces potential conflicts. Here's what to consider when developing your parenting...

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How your child’s well-being might affect custody modifications

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Dec 10, 2024 | Custody Plans

Child custody orders function to preserve the well-being of the child. Therefore, Pennsylvania courts may modify a custody arrangement if there is evidence that the change serves the child’s best interests.  The child’s physical, emotional and educational needs often...

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What is virtual visitation, and how does it work with custody?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Oct 7, 2024 | Custody Plans

In today’s digital age, staying connected has become easier, and this has extended to the world of family custody agreements. Virtual visitation, also known as electronic visitation, allows non-custodial parents to maintain regular contact with their children through...

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How do courts handle modifications to parenting plans?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Sep 9, 2024 | Custody Plans

When a parent wants to relocate, it can impact the existing parenting plan. The courts carefully review these situations to ensure that any changes serve the child and keep them in a stable environment. Factors the courts consider Courts always prioritize the child’s...

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Avoid these common parenting plan mistakes

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Dec 12, 2023 | Custody Plans

When parents separate or divorce in Pennsylvania, they must create a parenting plan. This document includes details about how you will share custody. You can support a smooth transition for your children by avoiding common parenting plan mistakes. Undefined schedules...

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Managing children’s behavioral difficulties during divorce

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Nov 8, 2023 | Custody Plans

Divorce is a challenge for both parents and their children. Among other concerns, the turmoil that accompanies a split sometimes leads to behavioral issues. If this describes your situation, the best decision is to address the matter as quickly as possible. Maintain...

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Tips for creating a solid parenting plan

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Aug 31, 2023 | Custody Plans

Parenting plans provide guidance on child-rearing after a divorce. Accordingly, it is important to establish a clear and effective plan to reduce stress and conflict. A reliable parenting plan also provides stability and structure for children during challenging...

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What is the purpose of a parenting plan?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Aug 14, 2023 | Custody Plans

In an effort to update child custody laws and how courts handle child custody to help ensure the focus remains on the children in a case, many states, including Pennsylvania, have begun using parenting plans. A parenting plan is an agreement between the two parents on...

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