The Family Law Navigator
The Family Law Navigator is your trusted resource for navigating the complexities of family law. From divorce and child custody to alimony and prenuptial agreements, we provide clear, insightful guidance to help you make informed decisions and protect your family’s future.
How Long Does a Divorce Take in Pennsylvania? The 90-Day Consent Path, the One-Year Separation Rule, and Monroe County Reality
How long a PA divorce takes: mutual consent runs a 90-day wait from service; no-consent needs 1 year separated. Timelines and same-roof rules, Monroe County.
Summer Travel and Custody Orders: What Monroe County Parents Must Know Before Taking the Kids Out of State
In Pennsylvania, your custody order controls summer out-of-state travel with your kids. What Monroe County parents must know before a trip, including passports.
Stroudsburg Custody Battles: Proving “Best Interests” in Monroe County Courts
Pennsylvania child custody cases hinge on 13 best-interests factors. Gary J. Saylor helps clients in Monroe County and Stroudsburg secure custody rights.
Equitable Distribution in Monroe County: Protecting Your Non-Marital Assets
Monroe County, PA, follows the rule of “equitable distribution” when it comes to dividing couples’ assets during the divorce process. This means that couples’ marital assets are divided fairly, but not always 50/50. In 2026, courts distinguish marital property from...
Grandparents’ Rights in PA 2026: When Can You File for Visitation in Monroe County?
Grandparents can generally file for visitation in Monroe County in three circumstances: (i) following the death of a parent; (ii) in connection with the parents’ divorce or separation; and (iii) if the child has lived with the grandparents for at least 12 consecutive...
PA Child Support Calculator 2026: Factors Affecting Payments in Monroe County
For divorcing and separating parents in Pennsylvania, calculating child support is a key aspect of the process. While the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (PA DHS) offers an online Child Support Estimator, PA DHS also makes clear that this tool provides an...
How Divorce Cases Are Handled in Monroe County Courts and Why Local Legal Experience Matters
If you are preparing to go through a divorce in Monroe County, finalizing the terms of your divorce will involve going to court. You will need a judge to formally dissolve your marriage, and, if you and your spouse agree to a divorce settlement, having a judge sign...
Getting Divorced in 2026? A Year’s Worth of Insights from a Stroudsburg Divorce Lawyer
If you are thinking about filing for divorce in the New Year, you are not alone. The holiday season is often a time when people think about what they want for the future; and, for many, this involves pursuing a fresh start. In 2025, we published several articles that...
Social Media and Your Divorce: 7 Key Facts for Spouses in Pennsylvania
Social media can impact couples’ divorces in various ways. If you are preparing to go through a divorce in Pennsylvania, it will be important for you to understand the role that social media can play in the divorce process—and to ensure that you are making informed...
Dividing Marital Property: What Divorcing Spouses in Pennsylvania Need to Know
Dividing marital property is a key aspect of any divorce in Pennsylvania. Unless you and your spouse have a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement, you will need to divide your marital property according to Pennsylvania law during your divorce. This raises several...
Developing a Parenting Plan During Your Divorce: Sample Schedules and Special Considerations
For parents, developing a parenting plan is one of the most important steps in the divorce process. While there are a variety of options available, divorcing parents must develop a plan that reflects their children’s best interests, and they must address a variety of...
10 Questions to Ask During Your Free Consultation with a Pennsylvania Divorce Lawyer
If you are preparing to go through a divorce in Pennsylvania, one of the first steps you need to take is hiring a lawyer to represent you. While hiring a lawyer isn’t legally required, there are several important reasons why you will want an experienced lawyer on your...
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"Gary and his team were amazing! He did a divorce for my fiancé, whose now ex-wife, lives in NYC. He and his team were professional and never made us feel like we were bothering them with our questions. He charged us 1 price and never added to it. He was honest in all his dealings with us! As people who had no trust in lawyers, he earned ours!"
- Audia A.
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"Gary is a knowledgable, patient, and straight-shooting attorney. That is exactly what I needed in representation. He was honest and upfront at the start and straight through the process. If you are seeking counsel, you need someone who isn’t going to sugarcoat anything or lie to tell you what you want to hear. This man tells it as it is, and represents you to the best he can. 5 stars all the way."
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"I can not begin to describe how helpful and professional Gary has been with my cases. He is prompt, courteous, knowledgeable, and supportive, the list could go on. Gary has been there to help with any questions I have had through phone contact and through emails. He has also accompanied me to court, which was such a relief for me. He handled everything so well, showed his support, and made me feel at ease. I would 100% recommend Gary again and again. He continues to help me a great deal with my cases and is remarkable at his profession."
- Teresa B.
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"We have to go with 5 stars! I initially reached out to Gary for some advice with my veteran-based 501c3 and he took the time to clearly and patiently work through some issues with me. He took time out of his busy schedule to provide me with the documentation needed to take a great step forward. Very grateful!"
- Chad M.
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"I am beyond grateful to Attorney Gary Saylor. Five stars is not enough for his expertise, professionalism, availability and dedication. Gary Saylor not only does an excellent job, but he truly cares for others. Unfortunately, my custody case took longer than most due to its level of conflict. However, I can honestly say that Gary Saylor helped me every step of the way. If I had to do this again, I would absolutely choose attorney Gary Saylor."
- Abigail D.
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