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Do You Have Questions About The Illinois Probate Process? We Have Answers

Losing a loved one can be devastating. You may not be done grieving when you have to start dealing with...

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Probate FAQs: What Is A Letter Of Office?

When asked to be an executor of an estate, you knew it could become a complex process. But now that...

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FAQ: What Is Asset Alignment?

It's a common mistake. People often think that once they have written their will or trust, established a Power of...

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FAQ: Can My Children Inherit My Timeshare?

A timeshare, or vacation ownership, is when you pay a monthly or annual fee in exchange for the right to...

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What Is A Bequest?

A frequently asked question about estate planning is, what is a bequest? A bequest is the legal term for the...

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FAQs: Do I Have to Live in Illinois To Be the Executor Of a Will?

I was named the Executor of my brother's will, but I don't live in Illinois. Do I have to live...

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FAQs: I think the executor is mismanaging my mother’s estate. How do I hire an estate litigation attorney?

My mother died a few years ago and left a substantial inheritance for us. I see the estate dwindling down...

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FAQS: What Is A Credit Shelter Trust?

Do you have assets that you want to leave to your children - but don't want to incur estate taxes...

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FAQS: What Is Living Probate?

I've heard of a living will, but what is living probate?  Living probate is another term sometimes used to describe...

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Can I Name My Minor Child As A Beneficiary?

When you create a retirement account, take out a life insurance policy or open a savings account, you need to...

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