As you work to finalize your divorce, don’t forget about your estate plan. A divorce is often all-consuming, both financially and emotionally, but it is important to turn your attention to your estate plan as you emerge from a separation … Read more

“I want to thank both [Attorney Catherine Mihalick and Paralegal Lisa Burick] for [their] professional knowledge and timely, kind responses to any questions or concerns that I had. It was a pleasure to have [their] assistance to get me through … Read more

Are you worried about the financial future for your disabled child or grandchild? If so, you should consider establishing a Special Needs Trust to receive and manage assets for your child or grandchild. Under Pennsylvania law, a third party Special … Read more

A prenuptial agreement, or a “pre-nup”, is an agreement reached by a couple prior to marriage which addresses the manner in which assets held by one or both of the spouses will be distributed in the event the marriage ends. … Read more

Under the existing Federal annual gift tax exclusion, an individual is permitted to gift as much as $15,000 to as many individuals as he or she wishes in 2020 without any gift tax consequences. Further, because this exclusion is available … Read more

The start of each year is traditionally a time to make resolutions – more exercise, eat healthier, volunteer more. This year, you should also consider resolving to create or revisit your estate plan. Perhaps no resolution could be more important … Read more

Good news, bad news. Good news, many years ago you had a Will prepared. Bad news, you haven’t reviewed it since you stored it in a “secure” location. This holiday season, give yourself the gift of peace of mind and … Read more