Downtown Pittsburgh firm, a division of Jones, Gregg, Creehan & Gerace, with a practice limited to probate estate administration, estate planning and real estate, and five offices across Allegheny, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Petitions to have the executor or administrator appointed by the Register of Wills, handles creditor claims, prepares the inheritance and estate tax returns and the pleadings to close the estate, and takes on Orphans' Court will contests and trustee-malfeasance claims. Most probate work is billed at a written flat fee paid when the administration is complete.

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Pittsburgh firm on Penn Avenue representing people in Allegheny County and the surrounding area who have been named executor or trustee. Handles every part of estate administration, including the inheritance tax return, and represents executors, trustees, beneficiaries and family members in probate litigation over will and trust contests, undue influence, lack of testamentary capacity and misappropriation of assets. Also handles guardianships of incapacitated adults and minor children alongside a family law practice.

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Greensburg firm practicing wills, trusts, estate planning and estate administration in Westmoreland County since 1985, with further offices in Latrobe, Pittsburgh and Johnstown. Handles estate administration and probate, small estates, family settlement agreements, first and final accountings, lost wills and estate litigation, with attorneys and accountants together on the estate's federal estate and Pennsylvania inheritance tax work. Also prepares wills, trusts and powers of attorney and handles guardianships and elder law.

Since 1985Serves 3 countiesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationElder LawTax PlanningGuardianship

Family-owned downtown Pittsburgh firm on Grant Street that has handled more than 1,000 estates, guiding executors through admitting a will at the Register of Wills, opening an estate when there is no will, and preparing the Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax Return. Also handles probate litigation, guardianships, wills, living trusts, and powers of attorney; the probate fee is generally based on the size of the probate estate, and the first probate consultation is free.

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Downtown Pittsburgh firm at Three Gateway Center, practicing since 1975, whose estates and trusts group works with individuals, families, business owners, executors, trustees and agents. Handles estate and trust administration, fiduciary and trustee representation, and probate, estate and trust litigation, alongside wills, living trusts, tax and asset-protection planning, Medicaid and long-term care planning, guardianships and business succession planning.

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Erie County firm on West 10th Street in Erie, with a Pittsburgh office, whose Estate Planning & Administration Group handles estate administration with a team of estate administration paralegals it describes as the largest in the region. Also prepares wills and trusts, guardianships, special needs trusts and Medicaid asset protection plans.

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