For Pennsylvanians who are thinking about the future and want to be prepared, creating an estate plan is a wise step. The most basic type of estate planning document is a will. Many might think that once a will is completed, it is unlikely that changes will be...
Pennsylvanians who have an idea for a product or service and want to start a business will have much to consider. One of the fundamental aspects of starting a business is having funding. While it is possible to go to a bank or other lending institution to get a loan,...
If you’re parents are getting older, then you might be worried about their health and overall wellbeing, as well as what will happen to their estate once they pass away. These are normal concerns. The scary reality, though, is that many people forego estate planning...
Hazleton business owners considering a business deal such as a merger, acquisition or partnership may have heard of the term “letter of intent” and may wonder what it is, and if it is necessary or helpful. A letter of intent is a written agreement between two parties...
An operating agreement is essentially a contract between business members outlining how the business will be run. Having an operating agreement is not required for Pennsylvania businesses; however, having one is still strongly encouraged to avoid internal conflicts...
For some of us, we have gotten the executor call. It is the call from a loved one who is doing their estate plan, usually by themselves or with an online form, and they want to know if we can be their executor. Some of us probably said, “yes” without even knowing what...
When Pennsylvania residents get their estate plan completed and executed, they probably feel a great sense of relief. No problem with that – it is something to take pride in, since many people never even get around to having an estate plan drafted. But, once the plan...
Parents of special needs children in Hazelton realize that their future will look very different from their counterparts. They understand that their child will need their help, emotionally and financially for much of their adult lives. Parents of special needs...
There are many different reasons that businesses decide to purchase commercial property in Pennsylvania. They typically purchase the property for specific purposes. They may need to have a warehouse in a certain location, they may need a new office, a larger facility...
A lot of small businesses try to cut their expenses and simplify their operations. This is understandable, especially given the fact that taking steps to increase efficiency can lead to increased output and profits. But when these measures include foregoing legal...