What Happens to the House in a Divorce? A Practical Guide for Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Ohio
Who gets the house in a divorce? Do you have to sell it? Can one spouse buy out the other—and what happens to the mortgage? Learn how to think through home equity, refinancing, separate-property claims and whether keeping the house actually makes financial sense.
Should I Move Out Before Filing for Divorce? What to Consider in Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Ohio
Moving out may feel like the obvious first step when a marriage is over, but it can affect housing, children, expenses and the practical realities of divorce. Here is what to consider before you leave.
How Much Does a Lawyer Cost? A Guide to The Skeen Firm’s Flat Fees, Success Fees and Legal Pricing
How much does a lawyer cost? The Skeen Firm uses different pricing models for different legal problems, including flat-fee family law, business litigation success fees, estate planning, probate and recurring business counsel. See how our approach to legal pricing works across Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio.
Do You Need a Prenup? What Couples in Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Ohio Should Know
Prenups are not just for the ultra-wealthy. Learn how a prenuptial agreement can address businesses, real estate, debt, inheritance and other financial interests in PA, WV and OH.
Ending a Marriage That Is Already Over: What to Do Next in Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Ohio
When you already know the marriage is over, the question becomes what to do next. Learn the first steps to protect your finances, children, home, and future before making major divorce decisions, and get our free First Five Steps guide.
The State of Child Custody in 2026: Pennsylvania vs. West Virginia vs. Ohio
Compare child custody laws in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio in 2026, including 50/50 custody, shared parenting, Kayden's Law, and proposed Ohio reforms.
Family Law Should Help You Move Forward—Not Keep You Stuck
Family law is about more than winning in court. Learn how a forward-focused approach to divorce, custody, support, and family law can help families throughout Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio move confidently into the next chapter.
Breach of Contract Disputes: Protecting Small Businesses in PA, WV & OH
Facing a contract dispute in PA, WV, or OH? Learn when litigation makes sense and how The Skeen Firm structures business contract cases.
Breach of Contract Disputes: Protecting Small Businesses in PA, WV and OH
Facing a contract dispute in PA, WV, or OH? Learn when litigation makes sense and how The Skeen Firm structures business contract cases.
Ohio Prenuptial Agreements
Learn how prenuptial agreements work in Ohio, what makes them enforceable, and when to start. Book a confidential discovery call.
Valentine’s Day Prenups: Planning for Marriage in Pennsylvania, West Virginia & Ohio
Engaged in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, or Ohio? Learn how prenuptial agreements work, what makes them enforceable, and when to start—plus book a confidential discovery call.
What Does It Take to Make an Estate Plan in Ohio?
Learn what it takes to make a legally valid estate plan in Ohio. Understand wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate rules, and key Ohio Revised Code requirements.
Trusts Aren’t Just for the Wealthy: Why Families in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio Should Consider One
For years, trusts have been viewed as tools reserved for the ultra-wealthy. Many families assume trusts are complicated, expensive, or unnecessary unless you have millions of dollars.
That assumption is outdated.