The personal representative of an estate has a lot of work ahead of them. Probate proceedings and estate administration can consume months of their time. They may need to attend court hearings, communicate with various interested parties and physically distribute...
Year: 2025
Five estate planning moves to make after divorce
Divorce can be an emotional and overwhelming process, and dealing with legal matters like estate planning might be the last thing on your mind. However, you must update your estate plan after a divorce to ensure. After divorce, here are five important moves to protect...
Help! I’ve Been Named the Executor of an Estate! What Do I Do?
Being an executor (more commonly referred to with the title of “personal representative” in Pennsylvania) is a serious job with serious responsibilities attached to it. Maybe a loved one just passed away, and you just found out that this responsibility falls to you –...
Four effective strategies to avoid probate
Probate can be a lengthy and costly process. It often involves court supervision, which can lead to delays and additional expenses. Fortunately, there are ways to transfer assets that bypass probate, saving time and money. Here are four methods to consider. 1. Real...