Lancaster firm on East King Street whose Trusts & Estates Practice Group works across south-central and southeastern Pennsylvania, with main offices in Gettysburg, Hanover, Camp Hill, Lebanon, Malvern, Wyomissing, Schuylkill Haven and York. Guides personal representatives through estate administration and assists trustees, guardians and agents under powers of attorney with their fiduciary duties. Trust and estate litigators handle will contests, surcharge actions and contested guardianship proceedings.

Serves 8 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+2

West Chester estate and probate firm on West Gay Street, with a second office on North Duke Street in Lancaster, serving Chester and Lancaster County families. Guides executors and personal representatives through probate filing requirements, notices to creditors, creditor claims and distribution, and represents the estate in disputes among beneficiaries and in estate litigation. Also handles guardianships, special needs trusts, and Medicaid and VA planning.

Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationElder LawGuardianship+3

Media firm, serving Delaware County since 1964 with a second office in West Chester, whose estates department handles estate and trust administration, probate, inheritance tax and fiduciary income tax returns, accountings, and guardianships. Its estate litigators represent clients in will contests and other estate and trust disputes in the Orphans' Courts of Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties. Also prepares wills, revocable trusts, and estate tax plans.

Since 1964Serves 4 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+5

Kennett Square firm serving Chester and Delaware counties, with a second office in Oxford. Handles the estate-administration sequence for executors and administrators: opening and advertising the estate, collecting assets, paying debts, preparing inheritance tax returns and the accounting, and distributing under the will, and represents parties in probate litigation. Consultations are complimentary.

Serves 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationReal Estate

Probate practice of attorney Michael Daiello, founded in 2017, with offices in Philadelphia and West Chester, accepting cases across southeastern Pennsylvania and representing family members who live out of state. Handles the whole estate administration for executors, from the petition for appointment through inventory filings and Pennsylvania inheritance tax returns, files and litigates petitions in Orphans' Court, and helps trustees meet their obligations.

Solo PracticeSince 2017Serves 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigation

West Chester practice of attorney Kenneth R. Werner, with additional offices in Honey Brook and Phoenixville serving Chester County. Guides executors through probate, from filing the will through collecting, valuing, and liquidating assets, locating beneficiaries, and paying estate and inheritance taxes, and represents beneficiaries in disputes over a challenged will or executor. Also handles estate planning and residential real estate.

Solo PracticeServes 1 countyEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationElder LawTax Planning+2