Scranton Will & Trust Lawyer to Plan Your Wishes

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Helping NEPA Families Put a Plan in Place

A clear estate plan lets your family breathe easier. If you live in Scranton, Dunmore, Carbondale, or nearby neighborhoods like Green Ridge or West Side, Hart Law will help you choose between a simple will and a living trust, explain Pennsylvania rules in plain English, and make sure your documents match real life—your house, your accounts, and your people. As a local Scranton will lawyer and trusts attorney, we keep the process approachable, affordable, and tailored to your goals.

A Simple Path to a Complete Estate Plan

When you hire Hart Law, we handle the details so your wishes are easy to follow and easy to carry out.


Wills That Fit Your Life


We draft a last will and testament that covers guardians, executors, and who gets what—no fluff, no guesswork.

Trusts for Control and Simplicity


From living trusts to special-use trusts, we explain benefits like probate avoidance and smoother management if you’re ill or away.

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Powers of Attorney & Living Wills


We include decision-maker documents so bills get paid and medical wishes are honored if you can’t speak for yourself.

Deeds, Beneficiaries & Updates


We line up house deeds, account titles, and beneficiaries—and set reminders to update after life changes like births, marriages, or moves.


FAQ: Wills & Trusts in Pennsylvania


  • Do I need a trust or just a will?

    It depends on your goals, assets, and family. We’ll outline pros and cons and recommend a fit.

  • How often should I update my plan?

    Review after major life events or every few years to keep everything current.

  • Are online forms enough?

    Templates don’t account for real property, beneficiaries, or Scranton-specific needs. We tailor and test your plan.

  • What happens if I die without a will?

    Pennsylvania intestacy rules decide for you. A simple will keeps control in your hands.

Next Step: Free Consultation

Bring your questions—we’ll map a plan that fits your family and your budget. Hart Law handles the documents; you keep living your life here in Northeastern Pennsylvania.