Will Attorney – American Wills & Estates

So What Exactly is a Probate Attorney?

FastWebEngine — Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:48:36 +0000

A probate attorney is one whose practice is focused on counseling and assisting Personal Representatives (also called Executors or Administrators) through the process of administering a loved one’s estate. In a nutshell, this means managing and settling all of the affairs of the deceased individual and carrying out their final wishes and instructions. What Exactly […]

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What Happens if You Die Without a Will in Pennsylvania? PA Laws of Intestate Succession

FastWebEngine — Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:26:13 +0000

Creating an Estate Plan Doesn’t Have to be Hard – Not Having One Can be Very Hard on Your Family! If you die without a will in Pennsylvania, your assets will pass to your closet living next of kin pursuant to state “intestate succession” laws. Here are some basics on how intestate succession works in […]

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Estate Planning & Probate Estate Administration at the Best Possible Price

FastWebEngine — Tue, 22 Nov 2016 19:38:41 +0000

The Law Firm of American Wills & Estates offers the best prices for Probate Estate Administration and Estate Planning legal services in both the City of Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania. We have been assisting clients through the often difficult estate administration process with competency, compassion and care for over 25 years. Unlike many law […]

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So You’ve Been Named Executor: What Now?

FastWebEngine — Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:49:26 +0000

Being named as the Executor of your loved one’s estate is certainly an honor, but it’s also a whole lot of work. It’s pretty easy to get overwhelmed by the whole process, but here simple things to keep in mind to keep you on the right track. Organize and Set Aside Space for all of […]

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Important Lessons You Can Learn From Your Grandparents

FastWebEngine — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 18:46:12 +0000

When we’re young we think we know everything and when we get older we often realize just how little we actually knew. Our grandparents can provide us all with a wealth of knowledge and lifetimes of experience, but I think that we’re all guilty to some degree of not taking advantage of the incredible resource they can so readily provide. I recently read […]

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What Do You Do When Your Aging Parent Refuses Care?

FastWebEngine — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:22:29 +0000

One of the difficult things that we deal with in our practice on a regular basis is the elderly parent who simply refuses all efforts by their adult children to provide for any type of care or assistance. Sometimes this may be the result of nothing more than stubbornness and misplaced pride, but sometimes it may be a sign that a more […]

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Making a Love One’s Final Days Happy and Peaceful

FastWebEngine — Mon, 09 Apr 2018 17:13:00 +0000

As important as estate planning can be when it comes to protecting our hard earned legacies and ensuring that our estate assets will ultimately pass on to our intended loved ones, equally important is making sure that our final days will be as comfortable and peaceful as possible. I think we all sometimes fail to consider the […]

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Affordable Executor Help & Assistance

FastWebEngine — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 18:20:31 +0000

If you’ve recently lost a loved one and find yourself about to begin the probate estate administration process and are not sure where to turn for trusted, experienced and affordable legal assistance, we can help. The law firm of American Wills & Estates has been assisting clients in Pittsburgh and throughout Western Pennsylvania through the […]

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So You’ve Been Named the Executor…..Now What?

FastWebEngine — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 21:29:42 +0000

As if losing a love one wasn’t difficult enough, you now find yourself responsible for carrying out the administration of the estate. Sure, being named Executor is an honor and reflects the fact that the decedent had a lot of confidence in you to take on the role, but it’s also a whole lot of work and […]

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Pittsburgh’s Top Rated Probate Estate Administration Law Firm

FastWebEngine — Thu, 02 Nov 2017 18:11:32 +0000

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? So, if you’ve recently lost a loved one and […]

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