When making an estate plan, you have the options to draft a will, assign a power of attorney, executor of the estate or child guardian and make plans for your future health care. That is a lot to consider. And, you may want to consider drafting one more legal document...
Custody exchange days can be challenging, especially in the beginning. This is because co-parents who may still be healing from the divorce have to meet. Besides, exchanging a child can lead to sadness and guilt in the parent dropping them off. Children also...
Divorce and child custody matters are often filled with emotions, which create an environment that is conducive to strained communication. Even in these circumstances, it is best for parents to learn how to maintain calm and respectful communication so they can work...
What are your New Year’s resolutions? You may want to consider updating your estate plan as one of them. It is important to update an estate plan regularly. But, why? Updating your estate plan allows you to protect your legacy and focus on life changes, such as...
It is certainly understandable to feel uncomfortable allowing the police to enter your home. However, there may come a day when an officer knocks on your door and asks if they can come inside. They may say they just want to talk to you for a moment or take a quick...
Technically, most individuals experiencing financial hardship can file for bankruptcy at any time. However, many people want to avoid bankruptcy if at all possible. They might try to find other debt solutions, such as negotiating with creditors or partnering with a...
Estate planning allows you to help ensure that your affairs are always current. Routinely reviewing and updating your estate planning lets you confirm that you agree with the instructions you have outlined for beneficiaries. You might wonder if you should loop family...
It’s true that individual car accidents happen for many different reasons. Common causes include distracted driving, drunk driving, aggressive passing, speeding and more. External factors, such as poor visibility or slick roads due to weather conditions, can also play...
Whether you face an imminent threat or want to be prepared, knowing when deadly force is legal can empower you to protect yourself and your loved ones while staying within legal boundaries. In Pennsylvania, self-defense laws clearly outline when you may use deadly...
Your assets do not have to go through probate - the often lengthy, costly and stressful court-supervised process of settling an estate. Avoiding it can ease the handling of your estate and reduce the risk of issues like executor misconduct or disputes among loved...
