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COVID-19 and Custody

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China.   The first case of COVID-19 in the United States was reported on January 21, 2020.  The current count of cases… Read More »

THIRD YEAR IN A ROW ABBEY E. VARGA HAS BEEN AWARDED BEST DIVORCE/FAMILY LAWYER BY THE DELAWARE COUNTY DAILY TIMES

We are happy to announce that The Delaware County Daily Times has named attorney Abbey E. Varga among Delaware County’s “Best Lawyers” for the THIRD year in a row.  The newspaper received thousands of votes in its fifth annual Best Lawyers Reader’s Choice survey, the results of which are to be published in a special… Read More »

CHOSEN AS A DELAWARE COUNTY FAVORITE LAWYER 2018

We are happy to announce that The Delco News Network’s Town Talk has named attorney Abbey E. Varga as one of Delaware County’s “Favorite Lawyers” for 2018.  The newspaper received thousands of votes in its annual Talk of the Town survey, the results of which were published in a special section of the newspaper on… Read More »

AWARDED BEST DIVORCE/FAMILY LAWYER BY THE DELAWARE COUNTY DAILY TIMES

We are happy to announce that The Delaware County Daily Times has named attorney Abbey E. Varga among Delaware County’s “Best Lawyers” for the second year in a row.  The newspaper received thousands of votes in its fourth annual Best Lawyers Reader’s Choice survey, the results of which were published in a special section of… Read More »

Tips to Make Co-Parenting Easier

Negotiating custody arrangements during a divorce can be a major point of contention between spouses, particularly because child custody has often meant that one parent is given the majority of responsibility for the children while the other is given limited involvement as a non-custodial parent.  However, in recent years more and more people are choosing… Read More »

Child and Spousal Support

In calculating a child and spousal support obligation in Pennsylvania, if the joint net monthly incomes of the parties amounts to $30,000.00 or less, a support formula is used. The formula is based upon the net monthly incomes of both parties, which are calculated and added together, to arrive at the monthly income available for… Read More »

Custody Relocation

Under the Custody Statute in Pennsylvania, relocation occurs when a parent, whether or not a custody order is in force, decides that he or she wishes to move, taking a minor child such a distance from his or her current home that it “significantly impairs the ability of a non-relocating party to exercise custodial rights.”  A… Read More »

10/10 Rule for Military Divorce

What is the 10/10 Rule for Military Divorce? The so-called “10/10 Rule” or 10-Year Rule is a source of confusion for many individuals when dealing with a military divorce. Some believe it requires a couple to be married for 10 years before a spouse has a right to any portion of a service member’s military… Read More »

Divorce and Retirement Assets

There are many misconceptions about what part of a person’s retirement assets are marital property and therefore subject to being divided as part of a divorce. The first question is:  Are retirement assets marital property in Pennsylvania? The answer depends on whether you and your spouse signed a pre-martial agreement (such as a pre-nuptial agreement)… Read More »

What Should I Bring With Me When Meeting With a Family Law Attorney?

You have decided that it is time to meet with an attorney.  You do your research, find an attorney and schedule an initial consultation.  However, you have never done this before and may be wondering what documents or information you should bring with you to the appointment. Here are some ideas for what you should… Read More »