Eastern Pennsylvania Estate Planning and Probate Administration Lawyer ◦ Wills, Powers of Attorney
My wills and estates practice helps people at various life stages. I help young couples just starting out, new parents interested in establishing a trust and guardian for minor children, people interested in protecting assets from the rising cost of long-term care and people who need assistance in the probate of a will. My extensive experience allows me to handle a range of simple to complex estate planning and probate administration matters.
Would you like to discuss your estate planning questions with an experienced lawyer? Call my law firm today at 610-954-8501 to arrange your consultation. Or, contact me, estate planning lawyer Keith D. Cacciatore, by e-mail. I will be in touch with you promptly.
Estate Planning in Pennsylvania
A properly drafted will can provide you and your family members with peace of mind. You will know your assets are protected and will be distributed according to your wishes. Your loved ones will know family disputes and other complications can potentially be avoided. My estate planning services include:
- Adoptions
- Wills: from simple to complex
- Trusts: including living trusts, trusts for children
- Health care directive powers of attorney
- Guardianships for minor children
- Living Wills
Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
Estate planning needs change as people grow older. The elder law services I provide address the rising cost of nursing home care. I can help you qualify for Medicaid, thereby protecting your assets from the cost of long-term care. It is never too early to begin Medicaid planning.
Pennsylvania Probate
I represent people who have been named executors of a decedent's will. Executors must meet many responsibilities regarding the assets, property and debts of an estate. I provide effective legal services that help executors meet their many responsibilities.
Will Contests and Probate Litigation
Will contests can present many challenging emotions for people who disagree with the terms of the will. I represent people who have been written out of wills ― including spouses ― and are electing to take legal action. Clients appreciate my compassion and honesty during these proceedings.
Whether you are young couple wanting to prepare wills or a family member in need of estate administration in Pennsylvania, I can assist with your probate and estate needs. Contact me today to arrange your consultation by phone or in my Bethlehem office.