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3/16/2009
David M. Frees, III
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Read This Before You Hire An Estate Attorney - Attorneys Fees

Are you an executor of an estate in Pennsylvania?  Do you know the important facts about legal fees?  Do you know why executors hire counsel?  Do you know that Pennsylvania executors can be held personally liable for certain mistakes? If you want or need legal counsel to do the executor job correctly, efficiently, and cost effectivley, then read this article before you do anything and before you hire an attorney.

Pennsylvania estate attorney David M. Frees III is experienced in the representation of executors including banks, trust companies, and individuals and family memebers named as executors under a will. 

In this brief article david examines the ways in which law firms charge estates, what is best for you, and what is permitted under Pennsylvania law.

Read this before you hire counsel.

David M. Frees III, Esquire

Call one of David's paralegals, his client relations managers, or assitants, Donna, Denise, Tara, Whitney or Matt for a copy of "The Ten Most Common Mistakes Executors Make and How To Avoid Them".  This great resource can really help you to select the right ececutor and to do a great job if you are an executor.

call 610-933-8069 or email me at dfrees@utbf.com fo a copy of an appointment.



David M. Frees IIIAttorney David M. Frees III whose practice involves trusts, estates, wills, and estate and asset protection planning, has just published a new (and free) The Executor Reportguide for executors of wills probated in Pennsylvania.
 
The Executor Report: The Ten Most Common Mistakes That Executors Make and How To Avoid Them.  This is a guide for executors to prevent personal liability and a guide for you if you're planning your estate and need to decide who is the best executor. 

David Frees and Unruh, Turner, Burke and Frees have offices located conveniently in Malvern, Phoenixville, and WestChester Pennsylvania  

If you are an executor, or if you need to update an old will, trust, or estate plan, or if you need to do one for the first time, call 610-933-8069 and ask for one of David's assistants for an appointment with David or one of his team. 

Please tell us that you're calling from our estate planners web site and you will receive a bonus when you come for an appointment or you have a telephone conference with David.




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1 Comments to "Read This Before You Hire An Estate Attorney - Attorneys Fees"

FLAT FEES ENCOURAGE YOU TO CUT CORNERS AND DO A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF WORK. IT SEEMS TO ME THAT MOST COURTS AND LEGISLATOR AND COURTS WHO HAVE ADDRESSED THIS ISSUE DO NOT ENCOURAGE FLAT FEES.
Posted by James Murphy on August 10, 2010 at 10:43 PM

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120 Gay St.
Phoenixville, PA 19460
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Malvern, PA 19355
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West Chester, PA 19381
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See David by Appointment call 610-933-8069 For David Frees

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