Contract disputes are a common issue in business partnerships and can arise due to misunderstandings, breaches of agreement, or differences in interpretation. Such disputes, if not handled properly, can lead to financial losses, damaged relationships, and even business dissolution. Understanding the causes, preventive measures, and resolution strategies can help partners maintain a healthy and productive […]
Top 5 Common Misconceptions About Civil Litigation
Civil litigation can be a complicated and often misunderstood process. Whether you’re considering filing a lawsuit or defending against one, understanding the realities of civil litigation can help you make informed decisions. In this blog, we’ll debunk the top five misconceptions about civil litigation, shedding light on what you can really expect during the process. […]
How to Avoid Legal Disputes in Real Estate Transactions
Real estate transactions are significant financial decisions that can be both exciting and stressful. Without proper precautions, they may lead to costly legal disputes. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing in property, these tips will help you avoid legal pitfalls and ensure a smooth process. 1. Hire Experienced Professionals Engage a skilled real estate agent, […]
Navigating Child Custody During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time for joy and togetherness, but for co-parents managing child custody, it can also bring unique challenges. Coordinating schedules, managing emotions, and ensuring your child feels loved and supported may seem overwhelming. Here are practical tips to help you navigate child custody during the holidays while keeping the focus on […]
1. Legal Expertise: A real estate lawyer can navigate complex legal documents, including the purchase agreement, title searches, and deed preparation. They ensure that the terms of the contract are clear and protect your rights. Pennsylvania’s real estate laws, including those about disclosures and zoning, can be intricate, and a lawyer can provide advice specific […]
Why Estate Planning is Crucial for Your Future
Estate planning is often overlooked, but it’s an essential aspect of financial and personal security. Whether you have significant wealth or modest assets, estate planning ensures that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected after you pass away. Here’s why estate planning is so important: 1. Protection of Your Loved Ones The […]
Adverse Possession in PA – Know The Law
Have you ever heard a story about a person finding someone on their property without their permission? These stories are often long because of the legal issues involved. It turns out that removing someone who is illegally living on your property can get a bit tricky. The technical legal term for this type of situation […]
What To Expect With The Closure of Courthouses
COVID-19 has impacted everyone’s lives in more ways than we could have imagined. The virus is incredibly contagious and being in the same room can expose you to catching it. In order to contain the virus and flatten the curve of patients overwhelming our health care system schools, churches, retail stores, and many crowded areas, […]
What To Consider Before Filing For Divorce
When faced with a life changing event like a divorce, it is important to take into consideration the possible outcomes and factors at play. It is vital that you look at what to consider before you consider filing divorce. These four questions will help you make the decision on whether you are prepared to file […]
Death and Digital Assets – Estate planning in the 21st century
What are digital assets? We live in the age of information, where much of the world has access to the internet and most Americans have accumulated plenty of digital assets, whether they are aware of that fact or not. Digital assets can include a wide variety of different types of digital information. Things like your […]
What do changes to Mechanics lien laws mean for you?
Act 42, an updated and amended version of the mechanic’s lien law of 1963 recently took effect and has given new rights and obligations to property owners, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers of qualifying construction projects. The most notable changes to the law have come in the form of updated technology. Mainly a new database that […]
Transfering Jurisdiction in Custody Cases in Pennsylvania
Our firm was recently involved in a case where we had to defend our client’s custody jurisdiction in Pennsylvania and prevent Mother from transferring it to a neighboring state. BACKGROUND The Respondent (Father) in the instant case resided in Pennsylvania. The Petitioner (Mother) recently move to New Jersey. The parties are the parents of one child. […]
A tale of a Two-Year Separation Case in Pennsylvania
After a full day trial over a dispute as to the date of separation court sides with…..(see below) BRIEF NARRATIVE OF THE CASE Wife and Husband were married in the early nineties and had one child from this marriage. Due to irreconcilable differences, Wife filed for Divorce. It is Wife’s assertion that Husband is alleging a […]
The Law Firm of Michael Kuldiner, P.C. is pleased to announce that Dara Burns has joined the firm as an associate. Dara Burns joins the firm with over a decade of experience in civil litigation and family law. Dara’s practice will focus on Real Estate, Civil Litigation and Estate Planning. She will also continue to […]
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The Divorce Spectrum
Not all divorces are “created equally.” In fact, psychologists and legal professionals have crafted a divorce spectrum that illustrates the different types of divorces. The divorce spectrum focuses on factors that include the complexity of a particular case, the emotional state of the parties as well as the actual state of the relationship between spouses […]
Premarital Real Estate and Divorce
There are divorce cases in which one or both parties owned premarital real estate. Premarital real estate is real property owned by one or another of the spouses before the couple married. As a general rule, premarital assets are not subject to division in divorce proceedings. However, this general rule can get tested in a […]
How to Protect the Kids During Contested Divorce
The fragile dynamic that forms during divorce can change the outcome of custody, support, or equitable distribution. Just when it seems a settlement is on the horizon, the client and the ex-spouse engage in a deal-breaking conflict that throws the divorce into greater disarray. Following a few simple guidelines will help your kids, your sanity […]
How to Protect Your Business During Divorce
It’s your life’s work – protect your business during and after divorce After years of hard work and dedication, the value of a business may run deeper than its bank accounts. Families often become entangled in the ownership and daily operation of a business. With this comes complicated and emotional situations – especially in the […]
Common Questions about Pennsylvania Divorce
Covering the basics about divorce in Bucks County Taking the first steps toward divorce can be intimidating. Wondering about all of the unknowns is overwhelming and consuming. Hiring an experienced Bucks County divorce attorney will eliminate the questions and help you make decisions. Start your research about divorce with these general guides to explain what […]