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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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What counts as domestic abuse under Pennsylvania’s PFA law?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Aug 28, 2026 | Divorce, Domestic Violence

If someone in your life has hurt, threatened or controlled you, you may qualify for legal protection under Pennsylvania law. The Protection From Abuse Act gives victims a way to seek a court order that can help keep them safe. Many people are unsure whether what they...

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What you need to know about mutual consent divorce in Pennsylvania

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph A. Guillama | Jul 6, 2026 | Divorce

You and your ex-spouse may both agree that divorce is the right choice, but that doesn't make the decision easier. When you have reached this difficult conclusion together, Pennsylvania's mutual consent divorce provides a more straightforward path forward. You won’t...

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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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