Probate is the legal process that takes place after someone passes away. It involves proving that a deceased person's will is valid, identifying and inventorying their property, appraising it, paying off debts and taxes, and distributing the remaining assets to the...
Second marriages often present unique challenges and considerations when it comes to estate planning. Unlike first marriages, individuals entering into a second union may have existing children from previous relationships, complex financial situations and blended...
Life in Allison Park is full of promise. You've worked hard to build a comfortable life for yourself and your loved ones. Perhaps you've raised a family, established a successful career, or even built a thriving business. But have you considered how you want your...
Ensuring your will is valid is critical for the court and your loved ones to respect your final wishes after you pass away. Every state has laws regarding the validity of wills, and Pennsylvania is no exception. To ensure your will is valid in Pennsylvania, keep the...
In Pennsylvania, if someone dies without a will, “intestate succession” laws come into play and his or her assets will go to the closest relatives. If your parent died without ever meeting with a lawyer to execute estate planning documents, you likely feel overwhelmed...
When your favorite uncle named you as executor in his will, you were happy to oblige and thought no more about it. When he died unexpectedly, you had to assume the role of executor sooner than anticipated. How can you keep the responsibilities from becoming...
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