Scranton Divorce Lawyer for a Fair New Start

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Helping Families Through Divorce in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Divorce is hard enough without guesswork. If you’re in Scranton, Dunmore, Carbondale, or anywhere in Lackawanna County, Hart Law explains Pennsylvania divorce law in plain English and helps you make steady, informed decisions. From homes in Green Ridge and the Hill Section to apartments in South Side, we work with local courts and craft solutions that fit real family budgets and schedules.

A Clear Path to Resolution in Your Divorce

When you hire Hart Law, we handle the legal details so you can focus on your family and the road ahead.


Strategy, Filing & Timelines


We map out the process—grounds, cooling-off periods, and required filings—so you always know what’s next and why.

Property Division & the House


From the marital home to retirement accounts, vehicles, and debt, we pursue fair distribution under Pennsylvania law and protect what matters most.

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Custody, Support & Temporary Orders


We coordinate parenting plans, child support, and temporary orders that keep life stable while your case moves forward.

Settlement First, Trial When Needed


Most cases resolve by agreement. If a hearing or trial is necessary, Hart Law is ready—keeping you prepared at every step.


FAQ: Divorce in Pennsylvania


  • How do I file for divorce in Scranton, PA?

    We prepare and file your paperwork, handle service, and keep you on schedule with court requirements.

  • Who gets the house in a divorce?

    It depends on the facts. We negotiate buyouts, sell-or-stay options, and fair offsets within equitable distribution.

  • What if we agree on everything?

    We can structure an uncontested divorce and finalize efficiently.

  • Do I need a prenup for property clarity?

    Not required, but helpful. If you have one, we’ll make sure it’s factored into your plan.

Next Step: Free Consultation

Let’s talk through your goals and concerns. Hart Law will handle the filings, negotiations, and hearings, while you focus on what’s next for your family.