• Snyder v. Snyder

    Publication Date: 2022-05-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0521

    Husband appealed aspects of the property distribution plan in the parties' divorce and court found wife was competent to testify as to value of husband's company, trial court properly held husband responsible for a credit card debt, properly ordered husband to pay wife a lump sum but erred in double counting four assets. Affirmed, vacated in part and remanded in part.

  • In the Interest of: E.L.W.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bowes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0481

    Trial court erred in adjudicating juvenile delinquent for terroristic threats where court expressly found that juvenile had not appreciated or considered the risks of their social media post proposing looting a retail store, as the terroristic threats statute required an offender to consciously disregard the risks of their threat. Order of the trial court vacated.

  • Zabrosky v. Smithbower-Zabrosky

    Publication Date: 2022-04-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Kunselman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0439

    Husband appealed order finding he improperly took money from the parties 529 educational accounts for their children and awarding repayment and interest added to husband's child support arrearages and court found it had jurisdiction to enforce the parties' MSA, trial court properly found him in contempt of the MSA provision requiring full and fair disclosure but trial court erred in converting the award into a child support obligation. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

  • In the Interest of: K.B.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0450

    Court committed no abuse of discretion in adjudicating child dependent where parents were unable to provide logical explanations as to multiple traumatic injuries suffered by the child. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • Clark v. Alight Sols., LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-04-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: E-Commerce
    Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
    Judge: District Judge Leeson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0367

    Rooker-Feldman and domestic relations doctrines precluded federal court from exercising jurisdiction over dispute regarding the interpretation of a qualified domestic relations order issued by a state court and already litigated in state court. Defendant's motion to dismiss granted.

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  • Sichelstiel v. Sichelstiel

    Publication Date: 2022-04-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Kunselman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0358

    Trial court erred in accepting hearing officer's recommendation that all of father's flow-through income, whether retained by the business or distributed to father, be considered for child support purposes because father was a minority owner and court should only have considered the income that was distributed to father. Vacated.

  • Camper v. Werner

    Publication Date: 2022-03-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
    Judge: Judge McMaster
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0173

    The record supported the court's finding that the marital portion of two assets, profitable athletic clubs, were properly valued at $2.3 million where wife's expert gave credible testimony about the increased value of those assets and the court considered the tax ramifications and expenses of sale associated with the marital portion of those assets. The court recommended affirmance.

  • In re: SK

    Publication Date: 2022-03-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0148

    The court held that natural mother's parental rights should be terminated because she was unable to care for the children based on the volatile relationship she had with the father and her inability to break free from that relationship. Petition to involuntarily terminate rights of the mother granted.

  • In the Interest of: A.J.R.O.

    Publication Date: 2022-02-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bowes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0194

    Decree involuntarily terminating parental rights sua sponte vacated where trial court failed to determine whether guardian ad litem had conflict of interest in also serving as child's legal counsel. Decree vacated, case remanded.

  • Super v. Pruden

    Publication Date: 2022-02-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
    Judge: Judge Yeager
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0093

    The court held that defendant was entitled to nunc pro tunc relief that allowed the filing of his concise statement of errors but that his appeal of a protection from abuse order had been waived and, in the alternative, was meritless. Decision of trial court affirmed.