Donuts & Divorce: A Family Law Podcast

In this episode, Dorothy interviews fellow Founding Partner of BOK Law & Mediation Services, Attorney Aleksandra Kocelko regarding the general aspects of custody law in Pennsylvania.  Learn about the types of custody in PA, the custody procedure, what is included in custody agreements and orders, and how children may be involved in custody. Dorothy O'Neil, Esq. is a Partner and Founding M...

Dorothy is joined by Licensed Psychologist, Lori Gephart, to address the "F Word" in divorce and separation cases: Forgiveness!  Listen to hear more about whether forgiveness is really possible after a divorce. Lori Gephart is President of North Hills Psychological Associates, Inc..  She is a Licensed Psychologist, Collaborative Divorce Coach, Family Mediator, Speaker, Trainer, and her c...

What happens to the marital residence in a divorce or separation?  In this episode, Attorney Dorothy O'Neil interviews Natalie Frazier about the options available to divorcing and separating couples. Natalie Corsello Frazier is a licensed Pennsylvania Loan Officer and Title Agent working in the real estate industry for more than 30 years.  Natalie's expertise lies in mortgage loans for P...

In this episode, Dorothy interviews Julia Kramer to dive into Financial Psychology, and the impact it can have on the divorce process. Julia Kramer is a CPA, Certified Financial Therapist Level I, and Financial Behavior Specialist.  She presently serves as the Financial Behavior and Leadership Consultant for Signature Financial, supporting both Signature's clients and team members in moving t...

In this episode, Dorothy is joined by Dr. Eric Bernstein to address custody evaluations used in custody proceedings. Dr. Bernstein is a Licensed Psychologist, and he is most widely recognized for his work as an evaluator in child custody cases, child dependency, and juvenile delinquency cases.  He has been performing evaluations since 2004, and is regularly called as an expert in child custody pro...

We have all heard the phrase, "All is Fair in Love and War," but how does fairness come into play with a divorce?  How is it defined, and how does the Court apply it?  Listen to this episode to find more about fairness and accountability in family law.   Dorothy O'Neil, Esq. is a Partner and Founding Member of BOK Law & Mediation Services, PLLC.  She is a Family Law Mediator, Co...

What is a Divorce, and how do you get one in Pennsylvania?  In this episode, Attorney Dorothy O'Neil discusses the general aspects of obtaining a divorce, including how the court views divorce cases, Pennsylvania law surrounding divorce cases, and the various methods to settle divorces. Dorothy O'Neil, Esq. is a Partner and Founding Member of BOK Law & Mediation Services, PLLC.  She...

Welcome to Donuts & Divorce, where in the early morning hours, fueled with strong coffee and donuts, we tackle the hard topics surrounding families going through a separation or divorce.  Subscribe to learn about family law in Pennsylvania, including divorce, custody and support matters, as well as estate issues. Dorothy O'Neil, Esq. is a Partner and Founding Member of BOK Law & Media...