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Understanding how alimony works in Pennsylvania

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Apr 14, 2026 | Divorce

A divorce can reshape every part of life, and financial stability is usually one of the biggest concerns spouses face. Alimony in Pennsylvania isn’t one-size-fits-all. The law offers several forms of support depending on where you are in the divorce process and what...

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Beyond the “no-contact” rule: how a PFA can secure your home and support

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Mar 9, 2026 | Divorce

When most people think of a Protection From Abuse (PFA) order, they think of a restraining order, a piece of paper that tells an abuser they must stay away. While that protection is vital, many victims in Berks County hesitate to file because they fear the immediate...

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Spousal support and retirement: What should you know?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Aug 19, 2025 | Divorce

If you’re among the many people who are divorcing as “empty nesters” in their 50s and 60s, your priorities will likely be considerably different from what they would have been several decades ago. You may be close to retirement (or at least partial retirement) and...

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Divorce without litigation? Two legal tools that can help.

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jul 2, 2025 | Divorce

The thought of getting a divorce may trigger images of intense courtroom battles. The reality does not need to be so contentious. There are other options that can result in a more amicable split. Two legal tools that can help achieve this goal include marital...

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Will I get alimony after my divorce?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jun 4, 2025 | Divorce

Divorce can be scary, especially if you depend on your spouse for money or if you earn much less than they do. Alimony, also known as spousal support, can offer crucial financial help as you rebuild your life. However, Pennsylvania courts do not award alimony in every...

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What are your options when dividing your home in divorce?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jun 2, 2025 | Divorce, Property Division

Pennsylvania couples going through a divorce have several options to consider when handling their home. What might you do with your home when dividing your marital property? Option 1: You may sell your home One of the most straightforward approaches is to sell the...

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How you can defend against false claims in an order of protection

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Mar 12, 2025 | Divorce

False claims in an order of protection during a Pennsylvania divorce can have serious consequences. These claims may affect child custody, property division and personal reputation.  Understanding how to defend against false allegations is important to protect legal...

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How do PFA orders affect firearm rights in Pennsylvania?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Feb 11, 2025 | Divorce

Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders give individuals legal protection from domestic violence or threats. In Pennsylvania, these orders help ensure safety by restricting the defendant’s right to own or possess firearms. Courts issue PFAs to prevent harm, and in many...

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How to talk to your children about your divorce

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jan 3, 2025 | Divorce

Divorce can be a challenging time for families, especially when children are involved. Explaining the situation to them requires thoughtfulness, honesty, and care. With the right approach, you can help your children understand the changes and reassure them of your...

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What steps should you take to rebuild your credit after divorce?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Dec 30, 2024 | Divorce

Divorce can take an emotional and financial toll, leaving many individuals with damaged credit. Rebuilding credit after a divorce requires taking specific steps to regain financial independence and stability. By following practical actions, individuals can regain...

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