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We strive to make the process of estate planning and estate administration as simple and straightforward as possible. At American Wills and Estates we speak to our clients in plain English, and we are sensitive to the fact that many of our clients are still grieving the loss of a loved one. Our number one goal is to put our clients at ease and to reassure them with competency and compassion in their times of need.


Why is American Wills & Estates the Right Choice for Estate Planning and Probate Estate Administration Law in Western Pennsylvania?

​The simple answer: experienced, trusted and most importantly, affordable, Probate Estate Administration and Estate Planning Legal services.  We've been assisting clients throughout Western Pennsylvania with competency, compassion and care for over 25 years.  We offer most of our legal services on a flat fee basis and we typically don't expect to be paid until the work has... Read More

Pittsburgh Top Rate Estate Law Firm

Pittsburgh's Top Rated Probate Estate Administration Law Firm

American Wills & Estates is a locally founded, owned and operated law firm that has been assisting clients in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania with all aspects of the Probate Estate Administration process with competency, compassion and care for over 25 years.

What Sets Us Apart?
  • OUR PRACTICE IS LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROBATE ESTATE... Read More
Pittsburgh Probate Law Firm

Pittsburgh's #1 Estate Law Firm

American Wills & Estates is a locally founded, owned and operated law firm that has been assisting clients in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania with all of their Estate Planning and Probate Estate Administration needs for over 25 years.

If you’ve lost a loved one and need help with probate estate administration process, make sure you speak with us... Read More

Pittsburgh Probate Law

How Much Do Estate Lawyers Charge for Probate?

If you're the Executor of a loved one's estate and are about to hire an estate lawyer to take you through the probate estate administration process, you need to educate yourself a bit on what you might expect to pay for these kind of legal services.  Here's a nice article that does a good job of breaking down the three most common ways that estate attorneys bill for their... Read More

Pittsburgh Estate Planning

Why Do I Need a Will?

I constantly hear people say, "I don't need a Will, my estate is too small to matter."  Well, this is just a silly statement.  No matter the size of your estate, you should have a Will.  Here's an article I recently read that does a nice job of setting forth the top 10 reasons why having a Will is so necessary and important.  Take a look, I think you'll find it to be pretty... Read More

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PITTSBURGH'S PREMIER PROBATE ESTATE ADMINISTRATION LAW FIRM

AMERICAN WILLS & ESTATES – 5-STAR RATED BY CLIENTS

We are a locally owned and founded law firm that has been assisting and guiding clients in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania through the Probate Estate Administration process with competency, compassion and care for over 25 years.

We offer free legal consultations and provide most of our Estate... Read More

Pittsburgh Estate Attorney

PITTSBURGH WILL LAWYERS & EXECUTOR HELP

PITTSBURGH WILLS & ESTATE LAW FIRM – 5-STAR RATED BY CLIENTS

American Wills & Estates is a locally owned and founded law firm that has been assisting and guiding clients in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania through the Estate Planning and Estate Administration process with competency, compassion and care for over 25 years.  

We offer free... Read More

Executor Help & Assistance

At American Wills and Estates we've been guiding Executors through the Probate Estate Administration process with competency, compassion and care for the past 25 years. We have several convenient office locations in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania and we also provide home, hospital, evening and weekend hours upon request. Unlike the majority of estate law... Read More

Executor Legal Help and Assistance

Have You Been Named as the Executor of a Loved One's Estate and Are Not Sure How to Proceed?

Being named as the Executor/Executrix of a loved one's estate is an honor, but it can also be a daunting responsibility.  Here's an article that I recently came across that does a nice job of setting forth some of the many responsibilities of the personal representative of an estate.

https://www.elderlawanswers.com/what-is-required-of-an-executor-6434

The... Read More

When Estate Planning Goes Wrong

Why is putting a proper estate plan in place so very important?  Well, here's an article I recently came across that does a nice job of explaining the many bad things that can happen when estate planning mistakes are made.  You've worked way too hard to leave your estate plan up to chance.  Stop procrastinating and protect your family and loved ones and your hard earned... Read More

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