Estate Administration
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If you would like more information about Estate Administration, please review the information in the blog posts below
Can you transfer auto title without a probate estate?
Whether or not there is a probate estate, title can be passed to others by submitting the right forms with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Motor Vehicles. (Procedure in other states may be different.) Form MV-39 contains detailed instructions on what you will need to...
Time limits for contesting a will or revocable trust
When someone calls my office wanting to contest a will or revocable trust, one of the first questions is whether we still have time to contest it. No use going through all the details of possible forgery or undue influence if we’re two years past the time limit....Safe deposit box inventories in estates — new procedure
“Effective immediately, neither a department or bank employee, nor lawyer or CPA must be present at a safe deposit box inventory” of a deceased person, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue has announced. “The department no longer will provide employees to be present...Death Certificate File Copies: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
A troublesome admonition appears in bold print on every Pennsylvania death certificate: “WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.” Does that mean I’ll get in trouble if I make a photocopy for my file? No, according to the...Do You Need Help with
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About Andrew Sykes
The founder of Sykes Elder Law, Andrew Sykes is recognized as a leading elder law authority in Pennsylvania. He is a Certified Elder Law Attorney with over 20 years of experience helping clients with estate planning, estate administration, and Medicaid planning.
