Sykes Elder Law: Certified Elder Law Attorney | Pittsburgh & Philadelphia

Certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation under authorization of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation under authorization of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Certified Elder Law Attorney

Estate planning and elder law to make you and your family more secure.

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Do You Need Estate Planning?

Schedule an appointment for an individualized look at your planning options.

Upcoming Seminars

2 Dates! 4/30/24: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. OR 5/2/24: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

FREE Seminar: Plan Your Estate and Protect Assets!

Stop procrastinating! Make yourself and your loved ones more secure with a current estate plan package. Choose one of the two dates and join us at the Dormont Public Library. Seating is limited, RSVP today to reserve your seat!

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How an elder law attorney can help you:

Make you, your spouse, and your family more secure, now and in the future.

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Protect assets upon nursing home admission.

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Probate an estate efficiently for a reasonable fee.

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Devise a plan to reduce loss to care costs or other hazards of your senior years.

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Correct the injustice of undue influence that has robbed you of your inheritance.

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Help with all your elder law needs.

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Recent News From Our Blog

Avoid a Family Fight Over Your Estate

Avoid a Family Fight Over Your Estate

Most people think of their estate plans as expressions of their legacy to loved ones. The last thing they want to leave is family conflict.  The first step in avoiding a family fight over your estate should be obvious, but it bears repeating: have a clear and...

Asset Protection Trust: How Does It Work?

Asset Protection Trust: How Does It Work?

If you are retired and want to minimize financial risk, ensure financial security, and preserve your wealth, you may want to consider an asset protection trust. An asset protection trust is a great way to keep your assets safe from unnecessary nursing home spend-down,...

What is Medicaid Planning?

What is Medicaid Planning?

This blog post is the fourteenth and final chapter of a series entitled “How to Qualify for Medicaid in Pennsylvania.” This blog post focuses specifically on Medicaid Planning. Qualifying for Medicaid can be confusing and complicated, but this guide helps explain it...