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1. Lee Ciccarelli West Chester, PA
  Attorney at Law - PA, 1989
  George Washington University J.D. 1989
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Victor A. Neubaum

Divorce & Family Law, Wills & Probate, Power of Attorney, Adoption

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42 S Duke St, York, PA 17401

John W. Metzger

Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Adoption, Business Organization

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49 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602

Bruce D. Foreman

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Collection

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112 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Bruce D. Desfor

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Collaborative Law

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410 North 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101

J. Michael Sheldon

Adoption, Bankruptcy, Business Organization, Child Support

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5821 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112

James G. Nealon

Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Alimony & Spousal Support, Adoption

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2411 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Elizabeth "Liesl" S. Beckley

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 31 Years

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212 N 3Rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Catherine A. Boyle

Collaborative Law, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 29 Years

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410 N 2Nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Joseph D. Caraciolo

Commercial Real Estate, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 21 Years

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200 N Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

John W. Purcell

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption, Collection

Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 72 Years

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1719 N Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102

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ADOPTIVE PARENT

A person who completes all the requirements to legally adopt a child who is not his or her biological child. Generally, any single or married adult who is deter... (more...)

A person who completes all the requirements to legally adopt a child who is not his or her biological child. Generally, any single or married adult who is determined to be a 'fit parent' may adopt a child. Some states have special requirements, such as age or residency criteria. An adoptive parent has all the responsibilities of a biological parent.

MISUNDERSTANDING

A mistake by both spouses in a marriage that can serve as grounds for an annulment. For example, if one spouse went into the marriage wanting children while the... (more...)

A mistake by both spouses in a marriage that can serve as grounds for an annulment. For example, if one spouse went into the marriage wanting children while the other did not, they have a misunderstanding that will be judged serious enough for a court to terminate the marriage.

ACCOMPANYING RELATIVE

An immediate family member of someone who immigrates to the United States. In most cases, a person who is eligible to receive some type of visa or green card ca... (more...)

An immediate family member of someone who immigrates to the United States. In most cases, a person who is eligible to receive some type of visa or green card can also obtain green cards or similar visas for accompanying relatives. Accompanying relatives include spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21.

QUALIFIED MEDICAL CHILD SUPPORT ORDER (QMSCO)

A court order that provides health benefit coverage for the child of the noncustodial parent under that parent's group health plan.

ARREARAGES

Overdue alimony or child support payments. In recent years, state laws have made it difficult to impossible to get rid of arrearages; they can't be discharged i... (more...)

Overdue alimony or child support payments. In recent years, state laws have made it difficult to impossible to get rid of arrearages; they can't be discharged in bankruptcy, and courts usually will not retroactively cancel them. A spouse or parent who falls on tough times and is unable to make payments should request a temporary modification of the payments before the arrearages build up.

DESERTION

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home f... (more...)

The voluntary abandonment of one spouse by the other, without the abandoned spouse's consent. Commonly, desertion occurs when a spouse leaves the marital home for a specified length of time. Desertion is a grounds for divorce in states with fault divorce.

NEXT OF KIN

The closest relatives, as defined by state law, of a deceased person. Most states recognize the spouse and the nearest blood relatives as next of kin.

SOLE CUSTODY

An arrangement whereby only one parent has physical and legal custody of a child and the other parent has visitation rights.

CRUELTY

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practi... (more...)

Any act of inflicting unnecessary emotional or physical pain. Cruelty or mental cruelty is the most frequently used fault ground for divorce because as a practical matter, courts will accept minor wrongs or disagreements as sufficient evidence of cruelty to justify the divorce.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re Adoption of SB

After parental rights were terminated, on July 20, 2005, nearly two years after SB was adjudicated dependent and nearly a year after the permanency goal was changed to adoption, [YN] presented an [E]mergency [P]etition for special relief, requesting that SB be placed with her. Upon ...

In re SB

... OPINION BY GANTMAN, J.: Â¶ 1 Appellants, MO ("Mother") and AB ("Father") appeal from the order entered in the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas, changing their family goal from "return home" to adoption with respect to their minor child SB (DOB 8/27/99). ...

In re Adoption of ZSHG

990 A.2d 60 (2009). IN RE ADOPTION OF ZSHG. No. 701 WDA 2009. Superior Court of Pennsylvania. December 7, 2009. Affirmed.

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Victor A. Neubaum

John W. Metzger

Bruce D. Foreman

Bruce D. Desfor

J. Michael Sheldon

James G. Nealon

Elizabeth "Liesl" S. Beckley

Catherine A. Boyle

Joseph D. Caraciolo

John W. Purcell

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