Lemoyne firm at 301 Market Street, where its practice opened in 1914, with offices in Wyomissing, Lancaster and Lewistown serving Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Berks and Mifflin Counties. Guides executors and administrators through estate administration, from cataloging assets to paying debts, filing tax returns and distributing to beneficiaries, administers trusts and guardianships, and litigates estate and trust disputes between beneficiaries and trustees.
Willow Street is in Lancaster County.
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Harrisburg-based firm on Pine Street with Pennsylvania offices in Lancaster, York, Reading, State College, Pittsburgh, Plymouth Meeting and Radnor. Guides executors and trustees through estate and trust administration, including gathering assets, paying debts, inheritance, estate and income tax returns, fiduciary accountings and Orphans' Court petitions. Its fiduciary litigators handle surcharge actions, objections to accounts, elective share claims and guardianship proceedings in the Orphans' Court.
Lancaster solo general practice serving Lancaster, East Petersburg, Lititz, Manheim, and East Hempfield Townships. Guides personal representatives through estate administration, from the Register of Wills petition to paying debts and death taxes and distributing the estate, and represents clients in Orphans' Court will contests and challenges to a personal representative's or trustee's handling. Initial consultations are free for litigation matters.
Central Pennsylvania firm with offices in York, Lancaster, and Mechanicsburg. Represents executors handling probate after a death and litigates will contests, trust disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and guardianship challenges throughout Pennsylvania. Its estate planning attorneys cite more than 30 years of experience.
Probate in Lancaster County
Probate Court Record
Lancaster County Orphans' Court
Lancaster County
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Office
Lancaster County Courthouse, 50 North Duke Street, 2nd Floor, Lancaster, PA 17602
Website
Filing in person
Walk-ins accepted
Self-represented filing
Allowed
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How to file probate in Lancaster County →
Verified October 16, 2026 · Source
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Forms for Planning and Settling an Estate in Pennsylvania
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How Do I Settle a Trust?
Settling a trust in Pennsylvania happens outside court: the trustee acts under the state's Uniform Trust Code20 Pa.C.S. § 7701 et seq.Verified Oct 17, 2026View source, notifies the beneficiaries within 30 days20 Pa.C.S. § 7780.3Verified Sep 15, 2026View source, then pays the debts and distributes under the trust's terms.
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What's Fair Trustee Compensation?
In Pennsylvania, trustee compensation follows "reasonable compensation" (UTC § 708 or equivalent)20 Pa.C.S. § 7768Verified Sep 18, 2026View source unless the trust instrument sets a different amount.
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How Do I Settle an Estate?
Settling an estate in Pennsylvania: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 270 days20 Pa.C.S. §§ 3301-3303Verified Sep 15, 2026View source of appointment; creditors have 12 months20 Pa.C.S. §§ 3162, 3381-3392, 3532Verified Oct 19, 2026View source to present claims; a simple estate closes in 6 months to 9 months.
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