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Fiffik Law Group, PC
Oct 25, 20244 min read
What Happens if You Die Without an Estate Plan?
Estate planning  is often postponed, with many people believing there will be time later to deal with it. Unfortunately, passing away...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Probate Versus Trusts: Why All the Fuss?
When it comes to planning your estate, the debate between probate versus trusts  often takes center stage. But what exactly are the...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Sep 17, 20243 min read
5 Reasons to Consider Naming a Trust as a Beneficiary of Your Retirement Account
Your estate plan should include careful consideration of how to distribute your retirement accounts. When completing a beneficiary form...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Feb 6, 20243 min read
The Pitfalls of Failing to Fund a Revocable Living Trust: A Cautionary Tale
A revocable living trust is a powerful estate planning tool that allows individuals to manage their assets during their lifetime and...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Oct 11, 20234 min read
Without a Will, Homeowners May Leave Their Family with a Tangled Title
Your home is likely your most valuable asset. According to U.S. Federal Reserve, a home represents 65% of the total wealth held by most...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Reclaiming $700,000+ Inheritance: Executor Misconduct Resolved by Fiffik Law Group
Losing a loved one is never easy, and when coupled with a fraught estate distribution process, the situation can become even more...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Aug 24, 20236 min read
Probate in Pennsylvania: 3 Reasons to Avoid It
When you pass away, it may be necessary for your family to visit a probate court to claim the inheritance you left behind. If you own a...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Do as Aretha Says, Not as She Does
A recent two-day trial pitted the late Queen of Soul's children against each other in a battle over two handwritten versions of the...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Jul 10, 20234 min read
What is a Living Trust?
A trust is a document that you create that allows you to transfer ownership of your assets to a trustee, who will manage them on behalf...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Feb 13, 20234 min read
5 Reasons Why DIY Estate Planning Can be a Big Mistake
The do-it-yourself ethos is one we heartily applaud. Most services provided by attorneys are not cheap, so the notion of taking care of...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Jan 9, 20236 min read
Does a Trust Reduce Probate Costs?
Yes, but in order to understand the benefits of avoiding probate, let’s review what probate is. What is Probate? Probate is a...
Fiffik Law Group, PC
Aug 22, 20224 min read
Removing an Executor for Misconduct or Theft
A big courtroom battle over a loved one’s last Will and Testament may make for great TV, but when it happens in real life, it’s very...
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