Chicago Probate, Trust, & Estates Blog

You may know exactly who you want to give your assets to after you pass away, and you may know...

Probate is the legal process of closing a person's estate after death. This can include paying all final debts, final...

It's never too early or too late to begin your estate plan. You need an estate plan for many reasons,...

February is Internet Safety Month. This means that you may want to review your internet accounts and passwords and protect...

Many of us celebrate Valentine's Day each February, which is a great reason to call it American Heart Month. While...

February and Valentine's Day go together like peanut butter and bananas. But we often think of the short term when...

Unfortunately, conflicts arise during the probate process. In Illinois, there are several causes for contesting a will. Every will and...

Parents have few options to protect an adult child suffering from substance abuse or mental health issues. One option is...

The new year brings new changes. Whether it's weight loss, investments, or any other resolution - now is the time...

With the new year comes new Illinois laws in the estate probate law field. We know that it is hard...