Watching your grandchild grow up from a distance because parents restrict access can be heartbreaking. Pennsylvania law recognizes grandparents play important roles in children’s lives and provides legal avenues for grandparents to seek custody or visitation rights. Understanding when you can petition the court and how to navigate the legal process helps you maintain meaningful […]

Reaching a mutual agreement with your co-parent about custody changes offers an appealing alternative to court battles. Pennsylvania law permits parents to modify custody arrangements through mutual consent, but these agreements require court approval to become legally enforceable. Understanding when you can modify custody outside formal litigation and how to properly document changes protects your […]