As an experienced Delaware County Estate Planning Attorney, I am often asked by clients about how a Will is contested. The process is controlled in Pennsylvania by the Orphan’s Court. That is a separate court that deals with Wills, trusts, and guardianships that involve disposition of assets. If you believe the Will has not been executed in […]
Category Archives: Trusts & Estates
As an experienced Delaware County Estate Planning Lawyer I recommend that people have a will because it allows them to name who they want to inherit their assets on their death. It’s also important to name guardians of your children and who you want to serve as your executor to handle your estate. Do you […]
Estate Planning Ethics Webinar Scheduled for February 18 Firm Partner, Edward L. Perkins, is going to be presenting his Webinar “Ethical Concerns in Estate Planning and Administration” on Thursday, February 18, 2016. The course will be offered for two (2) hours of Ethics CLE in PA, NJ, DE, NY, CA / or CPE credit in […]
This continuing professional education program, developed with CPAs in mind (and published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), provides firm partner Edward L. Perkins’ thoughts on the preparation of IRS form 1041. Click Here to Access the Course Materials (Right click the above link and select ‘save as’ to download for future reference.)
Firm Partner to Present ‘Will-Drafting’ Webinar on May 13th Firm Partner Edward L. Perkins will be hosting “Drafting Wills That Work in Pennsylvania” on May 13th. This event is open to all Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware Attorneys and accountants in NASBA states. The event will be running from 9AM EST through 12PM EST. For […]
On Tuesday February 25, 2014, firm partner Edward L. Perkins presented a course for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute at the historic Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. Entitled “Wills of the Rich and Famous”, this program was presented to a live audience of attorneys and other legal professionals; also simulcast to a number of satellite locations and […]
Wills of the Rich and Famous – February 25, 2014 A frequent lecturer for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, firm partner Edward L. Perkins has been invited to present his program Wills of the Rich and Famous at the PBI Conference Center, located in Philadelphia’s historic Wanamaker Building, on February 25, 2014. Registration details are forthcoming […]
Join us for a live webinar on Tuesday, February 7th at 12:30PM EST, as firm-partner Ted Perkins outlines the science behind gift giving after the tax relief act. Some of the topics covered during this estate planning update include: How the Tax Relief Act may affect the estate planning objectives of the client. The gift-giving […]