Key Takeaways Pennsylvania divorce lawyers at Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C. help clients address what happens to the family home. The answer depends on whether the property is marital, how much equity exists, and practical options available. Is the Marital Home Considered Marital Property in PA? A home purchased…
Team Steps4Sam Honors and Celebrates Sam Levin Eckell Sparks is proud to once again participate in the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk Philadelphia on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Citizens Bank Park. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., with the walk starting at 8:45 a.m. Each year, the Heart Walk brings people together to support…
Key Takeaways: Our West Chester car accident lawyers at Eckell Sparks help families after crashes involving campus traffic. A college student car crash insurance question can become complicated when a student drives a parent’s car, lives away from home, or is struck by someone insured in another state. Why Do Student-Heavy Areas See More…
Key Takeaways: If you die without a valid will in Pennsylvania, state intestacy law determines who receives the property in your intestate estate; this process is called “dying intestate.” The result of this process depends largely on whether you leave a surviving spouse, children or other descendants, parents, or more distant relatives. A will…
Key Takeaways: Our West Chester car accident lawyers frequently represent claimants injured in crashes at the stretch where Route 100 and West Chester Pike carry drivers between Exton, West Goshen Township, and West Chester Borough. Traffic builds fast here, lanes narrow, and turning movements cause many collisions that account for a real share of…
Key Takeaways: A stopped school bus with flashing lights signals drivers to halt immediately, since Pennsylvania law requires a full stop within 10 feet from every direction. When a driver ignores this or other school zone rules and causes a crash, that violation can serve as strong evidence of negligence in a personal injury…
Key Takeaways: When Delaware County car accident lawyers consult with clients about parking lot crashes, the key questions focus on liability and who pays for the damages. The answer usually depends on right-of-way rules, which driver was backing up, and how well the lot was maintained. Property owners are often held responsible, as are…
Key Takeaways: Media car accident lawyers see a steady stream of cases from I-476, known locally as the “Blue Route,” where narrow merge points and fast-moving traffic push cars together with little warning. “Fault” usually comes down to which driver was speeding, failed to yield, or neglected to check a blind spot before changing…
Key Takeaways: Every Pennsylvania estate faces a state inheritance tax before assets reach an heir. Pennsylvania wills and estates lawyers point out that this tax applies to nearly every estate in the state, regardless of its value. Unlike the federal estate tax, which only touches very large estates, Pennsylvania taxes inheritances starting with the…
Key Takeaways: Pennsylvania family law lawyers [EK1] often get asked whether grandparents can step in when a parent limits contact with a grandchild. While parents sometimes restrict access, legal action also frequently arises from parental death or incarceration, safety concerns like abuse or neglect, parental separation or divorce, or cases where the grandparent previously served…
