Access to Justice for Pennsylvania Consumers
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In Pennsylvannia, there's no Affidavit procedure. You can use a summary probate procedure if an estate's property is $50,000 or less, not counting real estate, certain payments the family is entitled to and funeral costs.
Pennsylvania, like most states, does not impose an estate or inheritance tax. Only a few states do.
Yes. Federal exemptions are available.
None; however, property held as tenancy by the entirety may be exempt against debts owed by only one spouse
none
In Pennsylvania, you can receive unemployment benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks under state law.
Under the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act, as amended in 2006, the current minimum wage in Pennsylvania is $7.25 per hour, which is the same as the federal minimum wage.
The minimum wage in Montgomery County is $7.25 an hour, the state minimum wage. Pennsylvania law prohibits city and county governments from adopting a local minimum wage that's higher than the state minimum wage.
In Pennsylvania, your employer may pay you a minimum wage of $2.83 an hour, as long as you earn enough in tips to bring your total hourly pay up to the full minimum wage, $7.25 an hour. If you don’t earn enough in tips to bring your compensation to the full minimum wage, your employer must make up the difference.