Adam G. Anderson, Esq.

Meet Adam

Attorney Adam Anderson has practiced in Wills and Estates Law and Litigation for nearly two decades. Whether helping individuals and families through the difficult administration of a loved one’s estate, designing asset protection strategies, or litigating estate, guardianship, or real estate disputes, you can rest assured that Adam has the knowledge and experience to handle your matter with the utmost skill and care.

Estate and Trust Litigation

In his Orphans’ Court litigation practice, Adam represents heirs, beneficiaries, trustees, executors, and agents across the state of Pennsylvania. His clients, as well as other attorneys, regularly request that he intervene to remove an agent, executor, or trustee who is embezzling funds, committing financial elder abuse, or wasting assets. Oftentimes, his work involves spurring a stagnant estate into action to ensure beneficiaries receive their due share in a timely manner.

Additionally, Adam routinely represents individuals in difficult situations, including when an estate is opened or when wrongful death claims are commenced. Adam has also successfully defended executors, trustees, and agents from fraudulent claims, lawsuits, and investigations.

Estate Planning and Administration

Adam considers many factors and uses a variety of tools to help protect assets and ensure plans are accomplished. These tools include Wills, a variety of Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, gifting schemes, various Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Health Care Declarations. He has administered estates and trusts valued up to eight figures, including antique artwork, textiles, collectibles, and jewelry, and has handled nationally renowned auction houses, real estate, and mineral rights.

Real Estate Litigation

In his litigation practice, Adam regularly represents joint property owners and neighboring owners in real estate disputes. Whether joint owners cannot agree and a partition is required to split that co-ownership or neighbors dispute a property line, Adam has successfully negotiated, mediated, and litigated these issues. Adam has also been designated as both national and regional counsel for a variety of companies over the past fifteen years. He has also been requested to assist and manage mass litigation and lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, and Illinois.

Guardianship Practice

Adam understands the delicate nature of guardianships. He is skilled and caring in understanding family members’ needs when initiating and assisting with guardianship proceedings. Adam has also been called upon to defend or prosecute guardians related to the appointment of the guardian or the care provided. Whether an elderly loved one needs assistance with daily living and care or an incapacitated child needs a guardianship platform to ensure proper care, rest assured, he is dedicated to providing the highest quality services for you and your loved one.

Background

Adam attended undergraduate business school at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. It was at Ohio Northern where he also found his passion for traits that would guide him into the legal realm. Adam continued his studies at Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, where he was selected to serve as an editor on the Journal of Law and Health.

Adam is active in the community, having served on a local preschool board of directors, coached in several youth sports leagues, volunteered for various social organizations, and performed collection work for a local non-profit organization. He and his wife, April, reside in Pine Township with their four children.