As with all aspects of family law, cases involving guardianship can be emotionally charged for all parties involved. Our family law attorneys assist grandparents and other family members with custody and issues, along with guardianship of those incapacitated due to age or disability.
2011 Amendments to the Pennsylvania Custody Act require an evaluation to determine whether the convicted person poses a risk of harm to the child.
There are several custody rights and legal options for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren, including custody and adoption.
When entering an infant adoption, it is important to know the hospital’s discharge policy in order for adoptive parents to leave the hospital with the baby.
A question that often arises when a parent has custody of a child is whether that parent may move, or in legal terms, relocate, without the permission of the other parent. Pennsylvania custody law makes it clear that the answer to this question is “no.” Section 5337 of the Pennsylvania custody law defines under what […]
