Pennsylvania residents have likely heard that Aretha Franklin recently passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. While her estate was worth an estimated $80 million at the time of her death, the music legend never created a will. An adviser for the singer...
Estate Administration & Probate
Selecting the right executor in Pennsylvania
One of the most important parts of estate planning is choosing the right executor. This person will have the legal responsibility to manage the estate. Duties may include filing all necessary tax documents, consulting with attorneys, obtaining valuations for estate...
Who will receive your property if you die intestate?
You may find yourself among the numerous individuals who wonder whether creating an estate plan suits their needs. In reality, anyone can benefit from having an estate plan. The tools used when planning can address many areas of life, and even if you do not have...
Have you been named executor of an estate?
Experiencing grief after the death of a loved one happens to most people. During this time, it can seem difficult to move forward with everyday activities and with life in general. You likely know that, with time, you will once again have the ability to carry out your...