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 »
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 »
Do I need a Pre-Nuptial Agreement?
Media, Pennsylvania Divorce Attorney Explains Value of a Prenuptial Agreement Creating a Pre-Nuptial Agreement brings peace of mind to many engaged couples. If their marriage does not work out, they at least will not have to worry about a fight over property division and other issues. However, many people’s first reaction to having a Pre-Nuptial… Read More »
Custody of the Pet
During a divorce, the division of property can be a contentious issue, especially regarding pets. In Pennsylvania, courts treat pets in the same manner as personal property. There is no special provision for shared custody or visitation. Often, a Judge may even refuse to decide the issue. For the sake of the pet, it is… Read More »
Financial Points to Consider During Divorce
How a Pennsylvania Divorce Will Impact You Financially During your first meetings with a Pennsylvania divorce attorney, you will begin to discuss your financial situation. In some ways, divorce is like splitting up a business partnership: both processes focus on dividing assets and debts in a way that neither unfairly rewards nor unfairly burdens either… Read More »
Equitable Distribution
What is Equitable Distribution in a Pennsylvania Divorce? In Pennsylvania, equitable distribution is the process in which marital property is divided among spouses. Generally, marital property is all property acquired from the date of marriage to the date of separation with certain exceptions. The following are examples of marital property: Property acquired by either… Read More »