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If you are a business owner of a family company who is making an estate plan, additionally crafting a business succession plan is important for the future of that business. This process is similar to estate planning, but focuses exclusively on what will happen when...
Lost wages refer to the earnings an individual misses out on due to an injury or illness sustained at the workplace. This is an important part of workers' compensation claims. Its purpose is to compensate employees for the income they would have earned had they been...
Workers' compensation benefits can provide financial relief and support to employees who suffer injuries or illnesses in the workplace. However, navigating the claims process can be challenging and mistakes can result in delays and even denials of otherwise legitimate...
A will is the most common legal document that testators make in their estate plans. This document helps instruct how an estate is handled after the testator’s passing. Typically, a will nominates an executor or personal representative of the estate, and lists...
What’s the big deal about a little slip or trip and fall at work? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the number one reason for emergency room visits for people who are 45 years of age and older. Further, one out of every five...
A will is a crucial component of any estate plan. This legal document dictates how assets are divided upon a person’s death. For a will to be valid, it must meet certain requirements. For instance, a will drafted in Pennsylvania must adhere to the laws of the...
Traditionally, estate planning was concerned with physical assets such as houses, cars and furniture, and financial assets such as bank accounts, life insurance, stocks, and shares. The digitalization of the world has changed that. With people handling everything from...
Entrepreneurs often equate business ownership to having a child. Tech pioneer Elon Musk is one of many successful business owners who has echoed this thought, comparing the demands of starting a business to the demands of feeding and caring for children. As such, it...
Hearing loss is a common workplace injury in Pennsylvania, but unfortunately, many workers are unaware of their rights to seek compensation for the harm that it causes. Below is a guide to understanding your rights when it comes to workers' compensation for hearing...
When it comes to matters of inheritance, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has specific laws in place to govern the distribution of assets and the responsibilities of beneficiaries. Inheritance law ensures a fair and smooth transition of property after the death of a...