Estate planning is something that can be easy to put off for various reasons. No one likes to think about dying and leaving their loved ones behind. Additionally, estate planning may seem complicated and overwhelming. However, following these few simple steps can help...
For many adult children, there will come a time where they will care for their parents. This role reversal may be the result of an illness, serious injury or because they are elderly and nearing the end of their life. While these are all reasons to initiate a...
Many people in Pennsylvania who are looking into estate planning begin with the same question: Where do I start? Anyone who has done even a cursory bit of research probably knows that there are plenty of options to consider when it comes to estate planning – but what...
A will is a type of a legal document that provides details on how you would like your assets to be distributed after your passing. Therefore, ensuring you are compliant with your state’s requirements to execute a will is an essential part of the estate planning...
It is never too early to set up an estate plan, and doing so is a wise and responsible decision. As you begin setting up your plan, there are some common mistakes that you should avoid. An estate plan is more than just a will Remember to think broadly. Do not assume...
If a Pennsylvania resident dies without an estate plan, then the law of this state spells out what will happen to their property. These laws, which are sometimes called intestate succession laws, do not just apply when a person left no estate plan. They also apply if...
Owning and operating a farm is not uncommon in Pennsylvania. For many, they seek to keep the farm in the family. While creating an estate plan is an excellent way to help memorialize these wishes, this is not the only way to create this protection for one’s farm....