A person convicted of a crime years or even decades ago would be mistaken to assume that problems related to the conviction will go away if "enough time passes." The truth is that without an expungement, a criminal records can persist for a person's whole life. In...
5 ways parents can help avoid disputes over their estate
Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for siblings to fight about their inheritance after a parent dies. Settling a parent’s estate is a difficult, emotional process and easily can lead to conflict. However, parents can take steps before they pass away to help avoid...
The crucial responsibilities of a reliable and organized executor
The executor’s role in estate planning is a crucial one. A great number of responsibilities come with the job. The main responsibility is to ensure that the will is carried out to the instructions of the testator – the person who created the will. The role is...
Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis: alternatives to prison could be the answer
The opioid addiction crisis continues to rage in America's cities and suburbs, as well as its small towns like Franklin. Millions of Americans struggle with addiction to powerful drugs like fentanyl. Addiction often starts after a doctor prescribes one of these...
