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Kathryn Hilbush
Experienced, compassionate family law attorney in Delaware County
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Education
- Pennsylvania State University - University Park
- B.A. | Political Science
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- University of Baltimore School of Law
- J.D.
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Professional Experience
- Law Office of Kathryn L. Hilbush
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- Fronefield & deFuria
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Speaking Engagements
- How to Read and Understand Income Tax Returns, Training for Domestic Relations conference officers, Media, PA
- Domestic Relations Office
Certifications
- Mediation
- Center for Resolutions
Awards
- Best Lawyers - Family and Divorce
- Delaware County Daily Times
- Best Family and Divorce Lawyers
- Main LineTimes
- Best Lawyers - Family and Divorce
- Delaware County Daily Times
- Best Family and Divorce Lawyers
- Main Line Times
- Best Lawyers - Family and Divorce
- Delaware County Daily Times
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania State Bar
- Member
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- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Member
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- Delaware County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Delaware County Bar Association
- Chairperson, Famiy Law Section Divorce Subcommittee
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- Delaware County Bar Association
- Chairperson, Family Law Rules Committee
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- Delaware County Bar Association
- Board of Directors
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- Delaware County Bar Association Family Law Section
- Chairperson
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Pennsylvania
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Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Languages
- English
Legal Answers
- Q. Is a prenup I signed under pressure, without legal advice, legally binding in PA?
- A: First of all, it appears that you signed a post-nuptial agreement, not a pre-nup. Post-nuptial means "after marriage". Typically, the burden is on the person claiming to have been unduly pressured to sign an agreement or contract. It's a high bar to get over but it may be possible. You're absolutely going to want to consult with a local attorney well familiar with family law for advice specific to your situation. Good luck!
- Q. Can a Plaintiff violate a PFA by texting a Defendant without threats?
- A: Without personally reviewing the PFA order I can't be certain but, typically, any form of contact between the defendant and plaintiff is prohibited. That includes even responding to a phone call, email or text from the plaintiff.
- Q. When does the second weekend visitation start if the month begins on a Saturday?
- A: Bear in mind that I'm providing this information to you without having had the opportunity to review the current order. I would say that logically the weekends start on Friday and so in this case I believe your interpretation is correct. However, if it's not really a huge issue for you, then let him have it. If you can, then work out a calendar designating everyone's weekends. Otherwise you'll need to go to court to get it straightened out. It honestly seems to be a lot of effort to go through when this issue only occurs once again this year - November - if I read my calendar correctly. And then once in 2026. Sometimes you just need to know when the fight is worth it and ... Read More
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