Friedman Schuman Layser
FORT WASHINGTON

275 Commerce Drive, Suite 210
Fort Washington, PA 19034

PHILADELPHIA

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Philadelphia, PA 19102

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  • Friedman Schuman Announces Name Change To Friedman Schuman Layser P.C. – September 11, 2024
  • Who can benefit from creating an estate plan in Pennsylania? – September 11, 2024
  • What steps should I take after a public transit accident in PA? – September 9, 2024
  • Can I name a trust as the beneficiary of a retirement account? – September 4, 2024
  • What should I avoid following a PA premises liability accident? – September 2, 2024
  • Are an estate plan and will the same thing? – August 28, 2024
  • Can I sublet a property in Pennsylvania? – August 26, 2024
  • How does a joint will work in Pennsylvania? – August 21, 2024
  • Who is responsible for Lyft accident injuries? – August 19, 2024
  • Friedman Schuman Layser Attorneys Recognized As 2025 Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch – August 16, 2024
  • Friedman Schuman Layser Attorneys Named As Main Line Today 2024 Top Lawyers – August 15, 2024
  • What is a holographic will? – August 14, 2024
  • Do I need to see my doctor after a car accident in PA? – August 12, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 15 | Next in Line: A Guide to Business Succession Planning – August 9, 2024
  • Can special needs trusts be revocable in Pennsylvania? – August 7, 2024
  • Who is liable for a car accident involving multiple vehicles in PA? – August 5, 2024
  • How is a living trust different from a will? – July 31, 2024
  • What are the common causes of fatal pedestrian accidents? – July 29, 2024
  • What are the most common trust errors in Pennsylvania? – July 24, 2024
  • What should I know about workplace surveillance in PA? – July 22, 2024
  • I’m not married. Do I need an estate plan? – July 17, 2024
  • What is the burden of proof in a personal injury case? – July 15, 2024
  • What should I know about estate planning and dementia? – July 10, 2024
  • What are the signs of nursing home abuse in Pennsylvania? – July 8, 2024
  • How can I avoid disputes during real estate transactions in PA? – July 3, 2024
  • What are the common causes of tractor-trailer accidents in PA? – July 1, 2024
  • How long can a trust fund be maintained for in Pennsylvania? – June 26, 2024
  • What should I do in the aftermath of a car accident? – June 24, 2024
  • Can I put my house in a trust in Pennsylvania? – June 19, 2024
  • Are medical bills paid from personal injury settlements in PA? – June 17, 2024
  • How do irrevocable trusts work in Pennsylvania? – June 12, 2024
  • How does alcohol increase the risk of PA a motorcycle accident? – June 10, 2024
  • What can I do to reduce estate taxes in Pennsylvania? – June 5, 2024
  • Why don’t employees report discrimination in the workplace? – June 3, 2024
  • What are the responsibilities of a trustee in PA? – May 29, 2024
  • Are ejection accidents serious in Pennsylvania? – May 27, 2024
  • Are inherited IRAs protected from creditors in Pennsylvania? – May 22, 2024
  • Stay Safe & Have Fun This Memorial Day Weekend! – May 21, 2024
  • Friedman Schuman Layser Attorneys Selected As 2024 Super Lawyers & Rising Stars – May 21, 2024
  • What can I do to prepare for my first consultation with a personal injury lawyer? – May 20, 2024
  • What does the executor of a will do in Pennsylvania? – May 15, 2024
  • What are the most common spring driving hazards in Pennsylvania? – May 13, 2024
  • What are the most common mistakes trustees make? – May 8, 2024
  • What are the common dangers associated with driving on bridges? – May 6, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 14 | Navigating The FTC Ban On Non-Compete Agreements & The U.S. DOL’s New Overtime Rule – May 6, 2024
  • What happens if an executor doesn’t communicate with beneficiaries? – May 1, 2024
  • What are the differences between punitive and compensatory damages? – April 29, 2024
  • WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW: U.S. Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rule – April 26, 2024
  • WHAT TO KNOW: Navigating the Recent FTC Ban on Non-Compete Agreements – April 26, 2024
  • Can I set up a trust fund for my niece or nephew in Pennsylvania? – April 24, 2024
  • What are the most common car accident injuries? – April 22, 2024
  • How many witnesses are required for a valid will execution in Pennsylvania? – April 17, 2024
  • Should I conduct a property title search in Pennsylvania? – April 15, 2024
  • How can I amend my will in Pennsylvania? – April 10, 2024
  • What is the statute of limitations for a slip and fall claim in Pennsylvania? – April 8, 2024
  • How do I appoint an executor to my Pennsylvania estate? – April 3, 2024
  • Can I file a claim for a fatal car accident in Pennsylvania? – April 1, 2024
  • Why should I consider establishing a revocable living trust in Pennsylvania? – March 27, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 13 | The Impact Of AI In Financial Services Law – March 26, 2024
  • Is road rage a common cause of Pennsylvania car accidents? – March 25, 2024
  • What myths about a living trust should I know about? – March 20, 2024
  • Spring Cleaning Isn’t Just for Your Closet – March 19, 2024
  • What should I do if I slip and fall in a hotel? – March 18, 2024
  • How does estate planning help protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation? – March 13, 2024
  • How can I manage pain following a personal injury? – March 11, 2024
  • How do I choose a successor trustee? – March 6, 2024
  • What kind of back and spine injuries can I sustain from a rear-end collison? – March 4, 2024
  • Can I write my own will in Pennsylvania? – February 28, 2024
  • What should I know if I slip and fall on a wet floor in Pennsylvania? – February 26, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 12 | Adapting Your Legacy: Estate Planning While Navigating Life Changes – February 21, 2024
  • What can I do to protect my estate from creditors? – February 21, 2024
  • How can I prove distracted driving caused my accident in Pennsylvania? – February 19, 2024
  • Do I need to update my Pennsylvania estate plan before traveling? – February 14, 2024
  • Top Tips To Avoid Valentine’s Day Car Accidents – February 12, 2024
  • How can a Pennsylvania lawyer help my car accident case? – February 12, 2024
  • Giant Cell Arteritis | What To Know About GCA – February 8, 2024
  • What information should I include in my will? – February 7, 2024
  • What should I do if I’m hurt in a Pennsylvania shopping mall? – February 5, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 11 | Tiny Victims, Big Questions: Uncovering Daycare Negligence in Pennsylvania – February 5, 2024
  • How do Pennsylvania gift taxes work? – January 31, 2024
  • Families Expose Pediatrician’s Alleged Role in Medical Child Abuse Cases at Lehigh Valley Health Network – January 29, 2024
  • What are the signs of a concussion following a Pennsylvania car accident? – January 29, 2024
  • If I move to Pennsylvania do I need to update my estate plan? – January 24, 2024
  • The Legal Way Episode 10 | Equality in Employment: Confronting Workplace Discrimination Legally with Harold M. Goldner, Esq. – January 22, 2024
  • What factors affect the value of a car accident claim? – January 22, 2024
  • Does Pennsylvania limit how much money can be placed in a trust fund? – January 17, 2024
  • How does underinsured motorist coverage work in Pennsylvania? – January 15, 2024
  • The Growing Concern: Patient Risks on the Rise in Private Equity-Owned Hospitals – January 12, 2024
  • How does a QTIP trust work in Pennsylvania? – January 10, 2024
  • THE LEGAL WAY EPISODE 9 | PRESERVING FAMILY HISTORY: THE ROLE OF HEIRLOOMS IN ESTATE PLANNING – January 10, 2024
  • Can passengers hurt in car accidents sue in Pennsylvania? – January 8, 2024
  • Can I use a family LLC for my estate plan in Pennsylvania? – January 3, 2024
  • How are car accident settlements calculated in Pennsylvania? – January 1, 2024
  • Can I create an estate plan for my digital business in Pennsylvania? – December 27, 2023
  • What is a T-bone accident in and who is responsible in Pennsylvania? – December 25, 2023
  • What are the steps in the probate process in Pennsylvania? – December 20, 2023
  • How can I prepare for Pennsylvania winter driving dangers? – December 18, 2023
  • What does a healthcare proxy do in Pennyslvania? – December 13, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 8 | Beyond The Stethoscope: The Legal Consequences of Misdiagnosis – December 11, 2023
  • Can Pennsylvania stores and retailers face lability for selling defective products? – December 11, 2023
  • Can estate planning protect my business following my death in Pennsylvania? – December 6, 2023
  • What kind of accidents most commonly occur on highways in Pennsylvania? – December 4, 2023
  • Can estate planning protect my assets from a lawsuit Pennsylvania? – November 29, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 7 | Crash Course: Instacart Insurance Case Study – November 27, 2023
  • If I slip and fall in a Pennsylvania hospital, can I sue? – November 27, 2023
  • What should I know about charitable planning for my estate? – November 22, 2023
  • Why should I file a police report after an accident in Pennsylvania? – November 20, 2023
  • Friedman Schuman Layser Receives Recognition In The 14th Edition Of Best Law Firms – November 15, 2023
  • What happens if I pass with no estate plan in place in Pennsylvania? – November 15, 2023
  • Should You Create Your Estate Plan This Holiday Season? – November 14, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 6 | The Millennial And Gen Z Guide To Estate Planning – November 14, 2023
  • Where do most car crashes happen in Pennsylvania? – November 13, 2023
  • What constitutes workplace harassment in Pennsylvania? – November 8, 2023
  • How can I hold a gym liable for injuries in Pennsylvania? – November 6, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 5 | Leasing Lessons (Part 2): Exploring Lease Provisions for Tenants – November 6, 2023
  • What are the benefits of estate planning for Pennsylvanians? – November 1, 2023
  • How can I keep my family safe this Halloween? – October 30, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 4 | Leasing Lessons (Part 1): Exploring Lease Provisions For Landlords – October 30, 2023
  • How do blended families handle estate planning in Pennsylvania? – October 25, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 3 | Hidden Horrors: Exposing The Truth Of Nursing Home Negligence – October 24, 2023
  • What are my legal options if I’m hurt in a Pennsylvania haunted house? – October 23, 2023
  • What should Pennsylvania business owners include in their estate plan? – October 18, 2023
  • Who’s liable for slip and fall accidents in Pennsylvania apartment complexes? – October 16, 2023
  • The Legal Way Episode 2 | A Beginner’s Guide To Creating An Estate Plan – October 16, 2023
  • How can I protect minor children in my Pennsylvania estate plan? – October 11, 2023
  • Can I sue for injuries caused by a dog attack in Pennsylvania? – October 9, 2023
  • How can I revise a will in Pennsylvania? – October 4, 2023
  • How does Pennsylvania traffic congestion lead to car accidents? – October 2, 2023
  • Friedman Schuman Layser Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers and 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch – September 27, 2023
  • What should I do before I begin estate planning in Pennsylvania? – September 27, 2023
  • What are the most common fall driving hazards in Pennsylvania? – September 25, 2023
  • Recall Alert: Honda Lawnmower and Pressure Washer Engines – September 21, 2023
  • What should I know if I want to withdraw money from a trust in Pennsylvania? – September 20, 2023
  • Can I sue if I refuse medical attention after an accident in pennsylvania? – September 18, 2023