On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Feb 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the 1990s, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration initiated a 5-star rating system for car safety. These ratings are based on a series of crash tests and thus give buyers a good idea of how a vehicle might hold up in a crash. Pennsylvania residents...
On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Feb 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Taking care of a disabled family member causes worry for parents and family. Many families with disabled children worry endlessly about who will take care of their loved one when they are gone. In Pennsylvania, a Special Needs Trust allows an individual with...
On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Feb 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
A fiduciary of the estate of a decedent is defined as a person who owes to another the duties of good faith, trust, confidence, and candor. This person must exercise a high standard of care in managing another person’s money and/or property. In Estate matters, a...
On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Feb 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
One minute you’re driving in your car or truck, the next minute your life is changed forever. You miss work, spend time in the hospital, are in pain. You may have to take extended time off work and not be able to do the things you are used to doing because of your...
On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Jan 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Large-truck accidents are on the rise with fatal accidents seeing a 52.6% jump between 2009 and 2018. There were 4,415 such fatal accidents reported to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in 2018. Residents of Pennsylvania should know that a number of...
On behalf of Kilgus Law Offices, LLC | Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Families in Pennsylvania may wonder what happens to an estate when a loved one dies without making a will or trust. Some people assume that the estate will be split evenly between heirs, but what happens to the land, property and money varies from state to state. When...
| Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Commercial truck crashes can be particularly frightening for motorists in Pennsylvania. Because of the massive size and weight of semi-trucks, they are more likely to cause catastrophic damage. Studies indicate that commercial truck drivers are actually less likely to...
| Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drivers in Pennsylvania are, no doubt, aware that drunk driving is a public health concern. Every day in the U.S., an average of 30 people die in drunk driving crashes. This equates to 1 fatality every 48 minutes. However, a bill has been introduced in Congress that,...
| Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
If your loved one passed away in Pennsylvania, you may want time to grieve and think about their life. However, if you have inherited a property or were named executor of the estate, you may not have all of the time that you need to care for your emotions. The probate...
