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Dischell Bartle Dooley Since 1976, Dischell Bartle Dooley has been providing excellence in legal representation.

For forty five years, our attorneys at Dischell Bartle Dooley have proudly demonstrated our legal abilities in Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia, Berks, Lehigh and Lancaster Counties.

10/16/2026

Social media posts, photos, videos, and online sales can become relevant in a Pennsylvania divorce or custody case. Late night posts may raise questions about work schedules and child supervision, while photos of luxury purchases may provide clues about someone's finances. Online activity can become useful evidence when financial or parenting issues are disputed.

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10/15/2026

A single emotional post may be viewed differently than a repeated pattern of negative posts. Constantly criticizing a co parent, judge, or child support obligations can create a damaging record that may look much worse when presented in court. Parents should also consider how their children may feel when they eventually see those posts.

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10/15/2026

Social media evidence may require significant effort to verify, including proving who made a post and where it came from. Even when a post is authenticated, it may only be one piece of a larger case. Its real value depends on how strongly it supports the facts being disputed.

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10/14/2026

Social media posts, photos, and videos can be used as evidence in family law cases, but certain rules still apply. When a party makes the post, it may qualify under an exception to the hearsay rule. The bigger issue can be proving that the person involved actually created the post, especially when an anonymous account is involved.

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10/14/2026

Social media posts, photos, videos, and online activity can become important evidence in family law cases. Posts may raise questions about parenting, finances, spending, work schedules, or statements made about others involved in the case. Careless online activity can create problems when it conflicts with what is presented in court.

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10/13/2026

When a divorce involves a child nearing high school graduation, selling the family home right away may create unnecessary disruption. In some situations, parents can agree to delay the sale or refinance until the child graduates, allowing the child to remain in the same school district. While a court may not require this arrangement, a negotiated solution can protect the child’s stability while giving both parents a practical path forward.

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10/13/2026

Divorce property calculations in Pennsylvania can vary depending on the county. Some counties may account for broker commissions and transfer taxes when determining the value of a property, while others may handle those costs differently. That means a $250,000 property may not always represent $250,000 in divisible marital value. Understanding the local rules can make a significant difference when determining what actually goes into the marital property calculation.

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10/12/2026

Keeping a marital home after divorce may require refinancing the mortgage to pay the other spouse their share. Savings, stocks, retirement accounts, and other assets may reduce the amount that needs to come from the home. But the bigger question is whether the spouse keeping the property can qualify for the new mortgage and afford the monthly payment over time. The value of the home matters, but long term affordability matters just as much.

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10/12/2026

Determining the value and ownership of a marital home requires more than looking at its current market price. The purchase date, ownership structure, source of the down payment, purchase price, mortgages, home equity loans, second mortgages, and other liens can all affect how the property is treated during a divorce. Understanding these details early can provide a clearer picture of the property’s financial value.

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10/11/2026

When keeping the family home is important but housing costs are already tight, dividing home equity can create a difficult financial situation. One possible solution is to avoid a large lump sum payment and instead structure payments over time. Quarterly payments may give one spouse access to their share of the equity while giving the other spouse more room to manage housing and family expenses.

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