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Robert D. Weinberg – Panelist regarding an article he authored “Avoiding the Parental Trap”

On October 18, 2022, GHA Associate, Robert D. Weinberg presented a panel discussion on an article he authored entitled Avoiding the Parental Trap, which appeared in the Summer 2022 Volume of the Pennsylvania Family Lawyer, to the Children’s Issues Subcommittee … →

Kerri Lee Cappella – Panelist “Strategies for Improved Outcomes in Co-Parenting Cases”

Principal, Kerri Lee Cappella, recently presented as a Panelist, “Strategies for Improved Outcomes in Co-Parenting Cases,” to the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Ms. Cappella currently serves as the Chapter’s President-Elect and will begin her term … →

Principals, Kerri Lee Cappella & Carla Schiff Donnelly, Receive Recognition

GHA Principals, Kerri Lee Cappella and Carla Schiff Donnelly, received recognition at the Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section Meeting in Newport, Rhode Island for their work on the PBA Video, “Tips and Tools for Better Coparenting 2022.” Click this … →

Gentile, Horoho & Avalli celebrates 30 years with a panel discussion

On Thursday, June 23, 2022, Gentile, Horoho & Avalli hosted a panel discussion in celebration of the firm’s 30th Anniversary at the Rivers Club in downtown Pittsburgh.  Panelists, The Honorable Max Baer, Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, The … →

Custody: Can I relocate with my child?

By Carla Donnelly Whether it is your job, a new relationship or for any other reason, relocation is a tricky issue. Pennsylvania has a stringent relocation statute, 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5337, which creates a protocol to follow in order to … →

The Importance of Taking Care of Your Mental Health

May was Mental Health Awareness Month.  A month dedicated to raising awareness regarding mental health resources and helping to reduce the stigma around mental health struggles.  Of course, legal battles occur all year round, and it is important to check … →

Parent Coordination is Back, But is it Right for Your Custody Case?

On March 1, 2019, Parent Coordination returned to Pennsylvania. Conflict between divorcing parents over how to best raise their children does not necessarily end with a settlement of the custody case. Not only are high-conflict parenting relationships damaging to children, … →

Traveling with Kids is Stressful; Don’t Let Your Ex Make it Worse

With spring break upon us and summer vacation around the corner, now is the time to plan for any legal issues that might make travel with your children more of a hassle than it needs to be. If you are … →

School Placement Disputes: You May Already Be Too Late

Each year, summer seems to turn to fall with a greater vengeance; back-to-school ads start sooner; pre-season football takes over the airwaves; even the weather seems to turn cooler sooner. And, for many school students, the school year has crept … →

Back to School Tips for Divorcing Parents

As the first day of school approaches, it is a good time to start planning for the new school year, especially when the parents are living separately for the first time. Here are some things to consider: The first day … →