How Does Pennsylvania Handle the Division of Debt in Divorce?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
December 15, 2025

Divorce transforms every aspect of your financial life, and one of the most pressing concerns is how your debts will be divided. Many people assume Pennsylvania courts split everything 50/50, but the reality is far more complex and depends on when debts were incurred, their purpose, and numerous other factors the court considers. The divorce […]

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How Pennsylvania Judges Evaluate Parental Fitness in Custody Cases

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 11, 2025

Custody battles can be emotionally draining for both parents and children. They often leave families wondering how a judge will decide who gets to spend more time with the children and why. Understanding the evaluation process in Pennsylvania can help you prepare your case and make more informed decisions during this challenging time. At Rubin, […]

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How to Legally Change Your Name

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
November 2, 2020

Legally changing one’s name is a much more common event than you might initially think. People seek to change their legal name for a myriad of reasons, such as getting married or getting divorced. Depending on the circumstances under which you are changing your name, you may need to file a petition with the court […]

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COVID-19 Effects on Legal Issues

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 1, 2020

By William E. Moore, Esquire Even though we are all pretty much quarantined for what seems like forever, life continues on. There have been positive and some negative influences on the types of new cases appearing at our offices. Crime is down! We can all agree this is good for our communities. Bars and restaurants […]

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