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Julie A Auerbach

Julie A Auerbach

July 05, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Are Gifts to a Paramour Made During the Marriage Factored Into Property Division?

Will a court compensate a spouse for the other spouse's use of marital monies to fund an extramarital relationship? What about for frivolous spending? Or a gambling addiction? These are questions often asked by divorce clients as financial disputes are often a factor in the ending of a marriage.

By Julie A. Auerbach

1 minute read

September 28, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Beware of Language of Disclosure Clauses in Property Settlement Agreements

Many property settlement agreements contain disclosure clauses that acknowledge full disclosure of assets by both parties and/or waive further disclosure of assets. Despite the language contained in these provisions, family law practitioners have taken solace in 23 Pa. C. S. Section 3505(d) constructive trust for undisclosed assets, which provides an equitable remedy in the event a party fails to disclose an asset.

By Julie A. Auerbach

5 minute read

June 28, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Defending a Protection From Abuse Case Involving Children

The scope of the Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse Act (PFA) is much broader than either the scope of the Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) or the Pennsylvania custody statutes.

By Julie A. Auerbach

14 minute read

August 04, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

When Does Family Law Become Criminal Law?

Much confusion exists among clients and family law lawyers alike as to when a district attorney's office will bring criminal charges stemming from family-law-related disputes. Senior Deputy District Attorney Sheldon Kovach and Deputy District Attorney Michael Galantino, both of Delaware County, explain when criminal charges will and will not be filed in family-law-related matters.

By Julie A. Auerbach, Michael R. Galantino and Sheldon Kovach

8 minute read

August 03, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

When Does Family Law Become Criminal Law?

Much confusion exists among clients and family law lawyers alike as to when a district attorney's office will bring criminal charges stemming from family-law-related disputes. Senior Deputy District Attorney Sheldon Kovach and Deputy District Attorney Michael Galantino, both of Delaware County, explain when criminal charges will and will not be filed in family-law-related matters.

By Julie A. Auerbach, Michael R. Galantino and Sheldon Kovach

8 minute read

June 23, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Does Receipt of Disability Income Mean No Earning Capacity?

Family law practitioners and courts often assume that when an individual is receiving disability income, that individual does not have an earning capacity. This Q&A, with responses from vocational expert Jasen Walker, explains why this assumption is not always correct.

By Julie A. Auerbach and Jasen M. Walker

8 minute read

June 22, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Does Receipt of Disability Income Mean No Earning Capacity?

Family law practitioners and courts often assume that when an individual is receiving disability income, that individual does not have an earning capacity. This Q&A, with responses from vocational expert Jasen Walker, explains why this assumption is not always correct.

By Julie A. Auerbach and Jasen M. Walker

8 minute read

May 21, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

50/50 Physical Custody: Does One Size Fit All?

The current trend in the Pennsylvania courts is to use 50/50 physical custody as the starting point when developing custody schedules for children of separated parents.

By Julie A. Auerbach

7 minute read

May 21, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

50/50 Physical Custody: Does One Size Fit All?

The current trend in the Pennsylvania courts is to use 50/50 physical custody as the starting point when developing custody schedules for children of separated parents.

By Julie A. Auerbach

7 minute read

May 13, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Words of Advice to Clients Before They Remarry

Before closing a client's file after you have completed the divorce, be sure to alert the client to issues that can arise upon remarriage. The client should be given a legal checklist, if you will, of areas he needs to address to protect his rights, assets and children in the event of remarriage.

By Julie A. Auerbach

4 minute read