From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “What is an executor as compared to a trustee? Are they interchangeable?” What is an Executor as Compared to a Trustee? Before answering this question, it is important to understand what a “fiduciary” is. A fiduciary is a person or organization with a legally […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “My father died, and my brother is now the Executor. He has changed the locks on the house and emptied all the accounts. I am worried about what he is doing. Can an executor take everything?” Can an Executor Take Everything? When a person […]
Estate Lawyer Successful paralegals share many common traits and skills that not only drew them to the profession but also aid in their success. In general, the Traits and Skills of a Successful Paralegal: Are extremely organized and detail-oriented Enjoy problem-solving and digging into complex issues Work well independently with […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “I would like to do some estate planning in Pennsylvania without my spouse. Can I make a Will Without my Spouse in Pennsylvania?” Can I make a Will Without my Spouse in Pennsylvania? Yes. You can have your Pennsylvania Estate Planning Attorney can draft […]
Estate Planning Lawyer: Myths About Wills A solid estate plan is important. If you’re thinking about a will, then you’ve probably heard a lot of information. Everyone has a different opinion about wills. Is your opinion shaped by the myths that you’ve heard? Here are four Myths About Wills debunked. […]
Estate planning is important for young families to consider so that parents can ensure their minor children are well cared for and provided for in the parents’ absence. A parents’ absence can result from incapacity or death, but we as humans tend to think we are invincible, so we fail […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “I think my spouse is doing estate planning in New Jersey without me. Can my spouse make a Will Without my Knowledge in New Jersey?” Can my Spouse Make a Will Without my Knowledge in New Jersey? Yes, your New Jersey spouse can sign […]
When you’re in debt, you may feel as though you are never going to get out from under it. You might feel like you are working paycheck after paycheck just to try to put a dent in your credit card or medical bills. If you feel like that, you aren’t […]
Estate Planning Lawyer Getting in an accident that causes a brain injury can be scary enough, but discovering that you have a brain injury can be worse. Brain injuries can impact a person for the rest of their life, with complications that affect motor and cognitive functions that are necessary […]
From Our “Ask a Question,” Mailbag: “Can my Spouse make a Will Without my Knowledge in Pennsylvania?” Can my Spouse make a Will Without my Knowledge in Pennsylvania? Yes, your spouse can make a valid will without your knowledge in Pennsylvania. Not informing a spouse happens more often than you […]
