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Frequently Asked Questions | The Skeen Firm

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common legal questions for Pennsylvania and West Virginia residents

We handle estate planning, business law, family law, bankruptcy, oil and gas, and litigation across Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Yes. We offer flat-fee packages for estate planning and flexible payment plans for other legal services depending on client needs.

Always review obligations, termination clauses, and enforceability. We review contracts to protect your business and personal interests.

Litigation involves filing, discovery, motions, settlement, trial, and possible appeal. We guide clients through every step in PA and WV courts.

Yes. You should update your estate plan after major life events such as marriage, divorce, children, relocation, or significant asset changes.

Common tools include living trusts, payable-on-death accounts, joint ownership, and proper beneficiary designations.

In many cases, yes. A trust avoids probate, while a pour-over will ensures all assets are covered. We help you decide what’s best.

Both states follow different rules and timelines. We provide tailored strategies based on the state and court where your case is filed.