Grandparents' RightsPittsburgh Grandparents Rights LawyerThe traditional relationship between a grandparent and his or her grandchild provides an opportunity for closeness between the generations. When a couple separates or divorces, however, the relationship is often...
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Mothers’ Rights
Mothers' Rights Pennsylvania Mothers' Rights Attorney At we provide effective legal advice for parents who want to maintain strong relationships with their children after divorce. We encourage shared custody agreements when it is in the...
Child Custody
Child Custody Solutions That Put Your Child FirstThere are many things to consider when deciding on a child custody and child visitation agreement. What does your child prefer? Are both partners fit to parent? What family members is the child close to? Who can afford...
Juvenile Law
Juvenile LawPittsburgh Juvenile Law AttorneyOur Butler County law firm is pleased to dedicate a significant amount of their select expertise and knowledge unique to Attorney Mildred B. Sweeney's specialized education and expertise in clinical social work with children...
Divorce
Effective Solutions To Your Most Difficult Divorce ChallengesFor most families, the decision to divorce opens the door to several difficult issues that must be resolved. The team at the understands that a divorce or legal separation is not...
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Serving The Pittsburgh Area For Over 35 YearsAt , we take great pride in our reputation as persuasive and dedicated advocates for our clients in all of our areas of practice. Firm founder Mildred B. Sweeney has been serving the needs of...
How conflict with a spouse can hurt the divorce process
The divorce process can bring up many emotions for people in Pittsburgh, including anger and frustration. This could cause a person to lash out at a spouse. However, this can be harmful and might even affect how property is divided or child custody decisions are...
Coping financially with divorce at an older age
The Pew Research Center reports that divorce among older people has doubled since the 1990s, and for people age 65 and older, rates are three times as high. At the same time, divorce among younger people is on the decline. This means that older people in Pittsburgh...
Health implications of gray divorces
Divorce is an emotionally taxing process at any age that can have negative effects on your health and overall well-being. It's long been known to increase stress for prolonged periods of time. Older couples divorcing after 50 - commonly referred to as "gray divorce" -...
Parenting at a distance
When parents in Pennsylvania divorce, a top priority for both individuals is maintaining a strong relationship with their children. Complicating matters is the necessity, in some situations, for one or both parents to relocate such that their homes are a significant...