West Chester University Student Killed in Crash A tragic accident in West Chester has left a community grieving after a student from West Chester University was struck and killed by a vehicle. According to reports, the crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. near South High Street and Union Street, just blocks from campus. The pedestrian was … Read more
Do You Need a Bond to Serve as Executor? If you’ve been appointed executor of a Pennsylvania estate, you may be told that you need to post a fiduciary bond before you can move forward. This often comes as a surprise—and can delay probate. At Clause Law Group, we help executors understand whether a bond … Read more
What You Need to Know Before Serving If you’ve been named executor of a Pennsylvania estate but live out of state, you may be surprised to learn: serving is not always simple—and sometimes not advisable. Pennsylvania allows out-of-state executors, but there are extra requirements, delays, and risks you need to understand before moving forward. At … Read more
What to Do If a Loved One Owned Property in PA If your loved one lived in another state but owned property in Pennsylvania, you will likely need ancillary probate in Pennsylvania before that property can be sold or transferred. This is one of the most common—and most confusing—probate issues families face. At Clause Law … Read more
Motorcycle accidents rarely result in minor injuries. When a crash occurs, the outcome is often severe—and in many cases, life-changing. Victims of motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania frequently suffer catastrophic injuries that require long-term care, impact earning capacity, and permanently alter quality of life. If you or a loved one has suffered serious injuries in a … Read more
Losing a loved one in a motorcycle accident is devastating. One moment, everything is normal—and the next, your life is permanently changed. In Pennsylvania, when a fatal motorcycle crash is caused by negligence, the law provides a path for families to seek justice through a wrongful death claim. While no amount of money can undo … Read more
Motorcycle accidents are among the most devastating events on Pennsylvania roads. When a crash occurs, the consequences are rarely minor. Victims often suffer catastrophic injuries—or families are left grieving an unexpected loss. If you or a loved one has been affected by a motorcycle accident, it is critical to understand your legal rights. In many … Read more
In the wake of tragedies like the recent Westmoreland County crash that claimed four young lives, families are often overwhelmed with grief—and uncertainty about what comes next. While nothing can undo such a loss, there are important steps families can take to protect themselves and their future. 1. Obtain the Police Report The crash report … Read more
Motorcycle accidents in Pennsylvania often result in devastating, life-altering injuries—or worse. Unlike other motor vehicle crashes, motorcycle riders face extreme exposure, making even a minor collision potentially catastrophic. If you or a loved one has been involved in a motorcycle crash, understanding your legal rights is critical. This guide explains everything you need to know … Read more
In the aftermath of a tragic crash like the recent Westmoreland County accident involving four teenagers, many families are left asking the same question: Who can be held legally responsible? The answer is not always straightforward. Potentially Liable Parties Depending on the facts, liability may extend beyond the driver, including: The Role of Speed Police … Read more
