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Pennsylvania property owners who do not have an estate plan should consider the benefits of creating a will or trust. Without there being a will or trust in place, the assets and property of individuals who pass away will be distributed according to law as dictated by...
Most work-related injuries and illnesses are preventable, and Pennsylvania employers who follow the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's rules show that they care about the well-being of their employees. Here are some steps that employers can take to make...
A combination of factors has made it even more difficult than usual to be a nurse in Pennsylvania and across the United States. There are fundamental reasons why a nurse is in jeopardy of being injured or ill at work. Injuries can often be avoided with proper...
Pennsylvanians who work for older, more established companies might feel more secure in their jobs and believe that the environments are relatively safe. However, a recent study found that older, established companies are less likely to invest in safety to save money....
Pennsylvania testators normally name an executor in their wills. However, if that person is unable to fulfill that role, a probate judge may name a temporary administrator. Typically, an order naming the temporary administrator will outline the specific powers that he...
When you have young children or a new baby on the way, the last thing most couples want to think about is their estate plan. But for new parents, drafting a well-thought-out estate plan is one of the best things you can do to make sure your child’s future is secure....
It is tax season and, due to COVID-19 related extensions, will continue to be for some time. With this topic in mind, what are the taxes that need to be considered when someone dies? There are several categories of taxes. Income tax. Income tax must be filed for the...
Companies in Pennsylvania should take steps to ensure they are compliant with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations and that new hires get adequate safety training. At companies that have a lot of turnover, the latter may be neglected in some...
With the current pandemic related to COVID-19, referred to as coronavirus (because the virus under a microscope looks like a crown or Corona), we expect to get calls from clients related to various benefits which might be available to them. First and foremost,...
It does not matter what type of career you have – every worker is at risk of becoming injured or ill while on the job. Workers’ compensation insurance, mandatory for most employers here in Pennsylvania, is designed to protect employees by providing some support during...