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For over 20 years, Kathleen J. Prendergast has provided unmatched legal services in law that encompasses family and emotionally driven issues. As legal processes take an emotional turn, it can be difficult to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Kathleen J. Prendergast takes an empathetic and respectful approach. Understanding your assets during a divorce is imperative to your changing lifestyle. If you are facing divorce and have a home, liquid assets, retirement funds and life insurance, seek the help of a qualified divorce attorney. Divorce is a difficult time in a person's life, and can be emotional and stressful. While you may feel as if control is not in your hands, at the office of Kathleen J. Prendergast, our attorney works closely with clients to education them during this tough process and finds the most comprehensive solutions to each facet of a changing life. Through experienced case management, you will gain peace of mind. As parents move ahead children can sometime fell left behind Kathleens goal is to help parents understand their childrens needs and focus on the best interests of the children. Kathleen helps parents focus on their childrens best interests during divorce. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania follows specific guidelines in calculating child support orders. You could be subject to a fairly intense scrutiny of your current assets, gross income and economic obligations. Kathleen J. Prendergast can help you establish a reasonable agreement that is financially viable. The office of Kathleen J. Prendergast also specializes in helping families recover from negative consequences of abuse. When children are placed in foster homes, the litigation is called a dependency case. Parent, children, and sometime other relatives, are entitled to representation by attorneys. Attorneys are also needed in hearings for protection from abuse orders. Kathleen J. Prendergast has experience representing both the victims and the accused in these types of cases. Plaintiffs in Protection from Abuse actions are entitled to representation by MidPenn Legal Services, who can be reached at 717-848-3605. Plaintiffs are also able to request personal representation from an attorney who is versed in Protection from Abuse cases. For private representation contact our office today and learn more about how Kathleen J. Prendergast can help you.