What is an Incorporated Settlement Agreement in Divorce?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
April 24, 2020

Divorce Settlements in Pennsylvania Many divorce cases are resolved when the parties reach a settlement agreement, which is subsequently made a part of the final order that legally divorces the parties. However, in the context of divorce settlement agreements, the court and the parties’ attorneys may use terms like “merged,” “survived,” or “incorporated.” Although these […]

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How to Enforce Court Orders in Divorce

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
April 24, 2020

Following Divorce Orders in Pennsylvania Every order in a divorce case is backed by the power of the court. When a spouse or ex-spouse refuses to comply with a divorce, there are methods by which the aggrieved spouse and the court can compel a spouse to follow the court’s order. What Does the Divorce Agreement […]

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How Is the Amount of Spousal Support Determined?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 1, 2025

Overview of Spousal Support Contrary to some people’s assumptions, spousal support is not ordered in every divorce case. There are different types of spousal support, including temporary and permanent arrangements, which may be awarded depending on the circumstances. Instead, one spouse must request a court order for support, or the parties must agree to a […]

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How Long Will It Take to Settle My Car Accident Case?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 2, 2025

Understanding the Car Accident Settlement Process Navigating the car accident settlement process can feel overwhelming, especially for car accident victims dealing with injuries and mounting expenses. Understanding how a car accident claim unfolds is essential for anyone hoping to settle a car accident claim efficiently and receive fair compensation. Typically, the settlement process involves negotiations […]

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