Pennsylvania Law Blog
Navigating probate in Pennsylvania
The term probate describes the process of distributing the assets of an estate after a person dies. If the person has a will, the court supervises the transfer of property to stated beneficiaries. When no will exists, Pennsylvania probate law determines asset...
Are you aware of the duties of a personal representative?
Perhaps your grandmother has just passed away. In her will she named you as the executor, or personal representative, of her estate. You had not given much thought to the responsibilities you face, but your grandmother died suddenly and now you must act. What are your...
What child custody option is best?
If you are going through a divorce, it may seem intimidating to have to decide what custody arrangement is truly in the best interests of your children. There are many child custody arrangement options, limited by only work and school schedules and the level of...
How social media can make (or break) a divorce
Some people share a lot on social media, a practice that may provide entertainment and connectedness, but prove disastrous in divorce or child custody proceedings. In a complex divorce, attorneys are on the lookout for any information that advances their client’s...
