by Robert Fravel | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. By their very nature, estate planning documents are meant to be long lasting and are not prone to frequent revision. For those who are lucky enough to maintain a degree of stability throughout their life, there may only be one or two...
by Robert Fravel | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Most of us think of a will as simply “a legal document that spells out who gets my property when I die”. And while that is true, a will can also be a tool that determines what happens to your minor children and their finances if both...
by Robert Fravel | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Recently I’ve had a number of my clients sit down in my office and tell me that they had a living trust set up for them and their spouse years ago, and that “they were all set with their estate plan”. When I probed further and asked why they...
by Robert Fravel | Jun 7, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Having a properly drafted will is absolutely necessary. As I have said time and time before, if you own any property, you should have a will. If you own a business or have minor children, you NEED a will. A will allows you...
by Robert Fravel | May 31, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Without a doubt, one of the most commonly used estate planning documents is the Durable Power of Attorney. But what exactly is a Durable Power of Attorney and how does it work? Hopefully this article will clear up any questions...
by Robert Fravel | May 24, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. It is not uncommon for a couple to separate after having a child, even if there was no marriage. It is also fairly common for the two parents to decide to try and “work it out outside of court” regarding the custody and care of their...
by Robert Fravel | May 9, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq Relationships where one spouse is the breadwinner and makes significantly more money than the other spouse are quite common. And when these relationships sour, the thought of getting a divorce can seem quite daunting or even impossible...
by Robert Fravel | May 9, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Imagine the following scenario: Your father, who was your only remaining parent, has just passed away. In his Will, he named his youngest brother as Executor. His Will states that you are the sole heir to his estate. After...
by Robert Fravel | May 9, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. Few things are more confusing to litigants than trying to understand why a judge didn’t grant them full custody of their child. For parents involved in custody disputes, the matter seems cut and dry in their minds – “My child loves...
by Robert Fravel | May 9, 2021 | Blog Posts
By Robert E. Fravel, Esq. While divorce can be a long, painful process for all involved, Pennsylvania actually has very flexible divorce laws. Pennsylvania allows a divorce when one party sues for divorce (the traditional method), AND Pennsylvania also allows...
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