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  • K.M.G. v. H.M.W.

    Publication Date: 2017-10-24
    Practice Area: Evidence | Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Strassburger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-1593

    Trial court erred in finding parent in contempt for failure to encourage childs visitation with other parent, where prior orders did not include requirement for parent to encourage the child, and where record demonstrated that parent followed directives of resource center in terminating visits. Order of the trial court reversed and vacated.

  • In Re: J.D.H

    Publication Date: 2017-10-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Ott
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    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-1596

    Trial court did not abuse its discretion in changing permanency goal to adoption after only seven months of foster care. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • In the Interest of: N.C., a minor

    Publication Date: 2017-10-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Strassburger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 17-1535

    Juvenile court erred in ordering treatment for sexual delinquent act, where no evidence supported juvenile courts finding that appellant failed to admit his wrongdoing in prior treatment or that the lack of such admission negatively impacted his rehabilitation. Adjudication of delinquency reversed.

  • Weikel v. Weikel

    Publication Date: 2017-10-10
    Practice Area: Attorney Rates and Arrangements | Civil Procedure | Discovery | Family Law
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Berks County
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 17-1397

    Husband was not entitled to a modification of alimony pendente lite based on wifes alleged conduct in delaying the proceeding, because husband acquiesced in any such delays.