Estate planning needs have changed a lot over the years. Today, passing on the keywords to online accounts can be more important than making sure your Pennsylvania heirs know the combination to your safe deposit box. If you have valuable digital assets, you’ll want to...
Zoning serves an important function in our society. It restricts certain types of industries to specific areas so that you don’t have to worry about having an oil refinery spring up in the middle of your residential neighborhood. Sometimes, however, you may want to...
Now that you have taken three deep breaths and understand that creating an estate plan is not that difficult, you roll up your sleeves and take charge. You are no longer bound to paralysis analysis. You have chosen to create a will. And you understand that many...
In many ways, the success of a business is firmly rooted in the strength of its contracts. Whether the company is drafting initial contracts, revising them to match the changing needs of the business or protecting their interests when a violation occurs, the...
Business principals across Butler County and other regions spanning Pennsylvania are typically a proactive and forward-thinking group. They have to be, of course. The commercial realm does not favor passive, ill-informed and unprepared actors. American business owners...
After creating an estate plan, many people will let it sit for years without reviewing or revising it. Yet, adopting a hands-off approach to estate planning is risky. While updating your plan for every life change is unnecessary, certain events – and the passing of...
There is no such thing as a small real estate deal. Any time you are involved in buying, selling or leasing property, there are big dollars and big dreams on the line. With so much at stake, it’s vital that everything goes off without a hitch. So what happens when...
Many Americans are unaware of the various benefits associated with estate planning. But who can blame them? Many Americans age without learning about the benefits of saving, investing, or estate planning. What many Americans have come to believe is that estate...
You’ve found the perfect partner for your business. You really feel that you can trust them and are excited to start working together. Before you jump into anything, it’s essential that you first protect your business. The first step to a successful partnership is to...
Your estate plan can handle your affairs after you pass, but it can also have an impact sooner than you think. There might be a very important document that you’re overlooking, which could make a big difference if you become incapacitated. Only a third of adults have...
