Why Do I Need A Power of Attorney?

By Attorney James E. Crossen, III At Williamson, Friedberg & Jones, LLC, we assist individuals with respect to estate planning.  One of the most important documents a person should have as part of an estate plan is a Power-of-Attorney form. What is a...

Are You a Grandparent Raising a Grandchild?

Williamson, Friedberg and Jones, Family Law Attorney, Angelique Bailey will be presenting a FREE program called, “Establishing Custody as a Grandparent.” on Wednesday, March 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit #29, 17 Maple Avenue, Marlin.  Are...

Why Should I Get A Will?

by Attorney J.T. Herber, III A Will is a legal document that outlines how you would like your assets (estate) distributed when you die. It names who you would like to administer your estate. Wills have several important purposes, including: 1. Deciding the ownership...

What are the PA Inheritance Tax Changes?

by Attorney Ashley Securda Previously, when a parent passed away and if the child inherited anything from the parent, the child had to pay 4.5% on the value of the asset for Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax. For example, if a parent died with $100,000.00 in a bank...