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Monthly Archives: May 2016

Providing legal services for the construction industry

5/17/2016 | Construction Blog, Real Estate Blog

With offices throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, our law firm offers effective legal counsel in a variety of matters pertaining to the construction industry. Backed by decades of experience, our knowledgeable attorneys have been assisting clients nationwide with construction law issues of all kinds. From drafting complex construction project contracts to resolving construction-related disputes, our goal is to help you get your construction project completed as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Welcoming attorney Taylor A. Smith

5/17/2016 | Media

Taylor A. Smith, Esquire has joined Kaplin Stewart in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania as an Associate in the Estate and Trusts group. Her practice focuses on all stages of estate planning and estate administration. Ms. Smith’s practice also includes general tax practice. Prior to joining Kaplin Stewart, Ms. Smith was an Associate in the Trusts and Estates department at Dilworth Paxson, LLP in Center City Philadelphia. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Temple University and her Bachelors of Science in Mathematics […]

Another reason to add life insurance to estate planning

5/13/2016 | Kaplin Stewart Blog

Many Americans think of insurance policies as safeguards against the unpredictable nature of life. There are policies that can help pay for health care, auto repairs and damage to one’s home. Purchasing insurance is required when a home or vehicle is financed, and many in Pennsylvania purchase other types of coverage simply to have a degree of peace of mind. When it comes to estate planning, there are certain types of insurance that should be considered. It is estimated that […]

Commercial real estate evolves in startup culture

5/6/2016 | Real Estate Blog

Philadelphia new business owners as well as commercial property landlords are both operating in a culture of change. For decades, commercial real estate leasing was governed by a combination of written laws and regulations as well as customary business practices. During the last decade, changes in how businesses operate have caused major disruptions in the commercial real estate industry.