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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
Read MoreAt The Skeen Firm, we understand that navigating the probate process after the loss of a loved one can feel overwhelming. Our West Virginia probate attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way with compassionate, efficient, and personalized legal support. This in-depth guide explains each stage of the probate process in West Virginia, offering clarity and confidence to individuals managing estate matters.
Read MoreAt The Skeen Firm, we understand the importance of securing your family’s future. So, let’s discuss estate planning for dual-income families with minor children. Implementing a comprehensive estate plan can help you guarantee that you protect and support your children, no matter what life may bring. Here, we’ll explain the critical components of an estate plan and how it can safeguard your family’s intellectual capital.
Read MoreA house and a sound estate plan have tremendous similarities that do not immediately meet the eye. Both are comprised of a firm foundation to build on, solid walls to protect all sides, and a roof to shelter when the proverbial sky is falling. But a house is a legitimate structure and an estate plan is just a bunch of legal documents with no foundation, walls, or a roof. What gives? The analogy unfolds below.
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