Finding the Right Litigation Counsel for Your Pennsylvania Small Business
If you’re a small business owner in Pennsylvania (revenues under $5 million) and you’re facing a potential lawsuit — whether you’re the plaintiff or the defendant — choosing the right attorney can make the difference between a manageable process and a disastrous one. At The Skeen Firm PLLC we’ve helped Pennsylvania-based small businesses navigate litigation with strategy and clarity. T
Understand how Pennsylvania calculates child support, when it can change, and how to protect your rights with clear, practical legal guidance.
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The end of a marriage can feel like a storm—painful, disorienting, and sometimes full of guilt or anger. But it can also be a turning point—a chance to rebuild your life with strength, clarity, and dignity.
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Learn how trusts help West Virginia families avoid probate, protect assets, and plan for the future. Discover the right trust for your estate plan.
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Understanding divorce costs shouldn’t be complicated. That’s why The Skeen Firm Flat Fee Family Law Program created a new Washington County Divorce Filing Fee Calculator — a free online tool that helps you estimate your filing costs using the official county fee schedule.
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Family law clients in West Virginia often face the same challenge: every question or call can mean another bill. That pressure can stop people from communicating openly with their lawyer—especially during emotional moments like divorce or child custody matters.
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Divorce can bring many challenges, and one of the most complex is dividing financial assets. If you’re going through a divorce in Pennsylvania, understanding how the courts handle asset division is critical. Below, we explain what “equitable distribution” means, what property counts, what factors the courts look at, and how you can prepare.
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Learn how child custody works in Pennsylvania, including types of custody, how courts decide, and what it means for parents.
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The rules for dissolution are found in the West Virginia Code, Chapter 31B – Uniform Limited Liability Company Act. Following these statutory steps ensures that obligations are met, members are protected, and the LLC is officially closed in the eyes of the law.
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Starting a limited liability company (LLC) in Pennsylvania can be an exciting step for business owners. But just as important as forming your business is knowing how to properly dissolve and wind up your company if the time comes.
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When a loved one passes, families hope for a smooth process of honoring their wishes and distributing assets. Unfortunately, disagreements over an estate are common and often lead to litigation in West Virginia courts.
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When a loved one passes away, the last thing most families expect is a court battle. Unfortunately, disagreements over an estate are more common than many realize. Estate litigation in Pennsylvania often arises when family members, beneficiaries, or creditors cannot agree on how a will or trust should be interpreted or how assets should be distributed
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Planning for the future isn’t just about writing a will or creating a trust—it’s also about making sure you and your family are financially protected if the unexpected happens. One of the most overlooked pieces of an estate plan is long-term care insurance.
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If you live in West Virginia, having a Power of Attorney (POA) can be one of the most important legal steps you take to protect yourself and your loved ones. A Power of Attorney allows you to give someone you trust the legal authority to act on your behalf if you can’t make decisions for yourself.
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When couples are planning a wedding, the last thing they usually want to talk about is a prenup. But prenuptial agreements—also called “premarital agreements”—are not about planning for divorce. They are about protecting your future, your family, and the assets you’ve worked hard to build.
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Litigation can feel overwhelming — especially if it’s your first time facing a lawsuit in West Virginia. Whether you are a business owner, an individual, or part of a family dispute, understanding the process can make the experience less stressful.
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Divorce is one of life’s biggest transitions. While you’re focused on moving forward emotionally and financially, one critical step is often overlooked — updating your estate plan after divorce.
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If you're considering a divorce in Pennsylvania or West Virginia, one of your biggest concerns is probably cost. The financial side of ending a marriage can feel overwhelming—especially when you're trying to plan for legal fees, filing costs, and life after divorce.
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