Wills and Trust

What Happens If You Do Not Have a Power of Attorney in Pennsylvania?

Published : May 15, 2026 | Last Updated : July 14, 2026

Planning for the unexpected is one of the most important steps adults can take to protect themselves and their families. …

How Often Should You Update Your Living Will or Power of Attorney?

Published : May 01, 2026 | Last Updated : July 14, 2026

Planning for the future does not end once documents are signed. Many individuals in Pennsylvania create a living will or …

Can a Power of Attorney Be Challenged in Pennsylvania?

Published : March 13, 2026 | Last Updated : July 14, 2026

A power of attorney is meant to create clarity during difficult times, but in some situations it becomes the source …

Will vs. Trust – Key Differences, Benefits & More

Published : May 03, 2024 | Last Updated : June 03, 2024

When it comes to planning for the future, understanding the differences between a will and a trust is crucial. Both …

Things to Include in a Living Will

Published : October 21, 2022 | Last Updated : May 01, 2023

A living will enables you to specify which types of life-sustaining and end-of-life care you want when you cannot speak …

How to Choose an Agent for Your Financial Power of Attorney

Published : September 02, 2022 | Last Updated : October 01, 2025

No one likes to think about what may happen if they become ill or incapacitated. However, it is critical to …

Pros and Cons of Testamentary Trusts

Published : August 19, 2022 | Last Updated : May 01, 2023

Trusts can be an effective way to streamline your estate plan. It is important to understand the purpose of different …

Responsibilities of a Successor Trustee

Published : April 15, 2022 | Last Updated : May 01, 2023

There are many benefits to using a revocable living trust as part of your estate plan. Whether you are the …

Benefits of a Revocable Trust for Rental Properties

Published : March 18, 2022 | Last Updated : October 02, 2025

Whether you already own investment property or you are considering getting into the business, it is important to consider issues …

How Proper Estate Planning Can Help Prevent Elder Abuse

Published : January 21, 2022 | Last Updated : October 01, 2025

Elder abuse is an unfortunate reality that can wreak havoc on a person’s life and finances. Estate planning is a …