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...
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Safeguarding your future: A guide to estate planning for Allison Park families
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...
How to ensure your will is valid in Pennsylvania
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...
What to do if your parent died without a will in Pennsylvania?
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...
Do not let your role as executor become overwhelming
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...