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Beware of the quick estate plan: why you shouldn't just leave everything to beneficiaries
Why You Should Have an Estate Plan in Pennsylvania (Even if You Think You Don't Need One)
I have long said that every adult in Pennsylvania needs an estate plan. When lawyers talk about "estate planning," most people think of just writing a simple Will and nothing else. Because of that, many people understandably, but incorrectly believe that having one is unnecessary...
Dividing Marital Property in Divorce: Whose "Mine" Is It, Anyway?
One of the most common questions clients ask me is "Who will get what out of the divorce?" immediately followed by, "Do I have to give my spouse anything?" My answer usually begins with the phrase that clients hate most: "Well, it depends..." Every divorce in Pennsylvania is different when it comes.
How to Calculate the Amount of Child Support in Pennsylvania
One of the more challenging issues for separated parents to resolve is arranging for child support. In Pennsylvania, provided that the parents agree, there is often no need to go to court. If one parent sues the other, though, support will be calculated according to state guidelines.