Blog: Wills and Estate Documents

1/13/26

Why the New Year Is a Smart Time to Review Your Pennsylvania Estate Plan During Separation or Divorce

The end of the holiday season and the start of a new year often create a natural moment to reset and get important matters in order. For many couples across Southeast Pennsylvania, it is also when separation becomes real, divorce conversations turn serious, or filing begins to feel unavoidable. While your attention may understandably be on immediate concerns like custody schedules or the future of the marital home, one critical issue is often overlooked: your...

12/21/23

What is the probate process like in Pennsylvania?

When someone dies, those left behind have both practical and emotional needs to consider. The practical needs of those grieving can include reworking the division of household responsibilities and the family budget to account for the loss of someone’s contributions. Family members also have to prepare for a memorial service and sometimes also for probate court. Many people find the idea of going to probate court rather intimidating. But, when people understand what to expect...