Estate planning allows you to manage your assets and ensure they are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. An experienced attorney can guide you through Illinois's specific processes, helping you create a plan that secures your assets and supports your family’s future. In this … [Read more...] about Top Estate Planning Tips from a Chicago Attorney
Essential Estate Planning Questions to Ask Your Chicago Attorney
Proper guidance from an attorney ensures your estate plan reflects your wishes and protects your loved ones. Sometimes having some estate planning consultation tips can help. Here are essential estate planning questions to guide your discussion with your estate planning attorney. What Estate … [Read more...] about Essential Estate Planning Questions to Ask Your Chicago Attorney
The Purpose of Probate in Illinois
In Illinois, after someone passes, there is an administrative process called probate that handles the deceased’s final affairs including distributing their assets and property of their estate according to their will. This is the purpose of probate in Illinois. This court-supervised process … [Read more...] about The Purpose of Probate in Illinois
Things To Know About Wills
Creating a will alone or as part of a larger estate plan can seem a big deal. But it is a fundamental task that without it, any wishes about how you want your assets to be distributed will not be known. If you die without a will, then the state will distribute your assets through the probate court … [Read more...] about Things To Know About Wills
New Year Resolution – Getting Your Affairs in Order
As we enter the New Year, many of us have a list of resolutions we’d like to accomplish. One resolution that is often overlooked but is an important one to consider is getting your affairs in order. There are many steps that can be taken to make sure that our affairs are in order so that we can … [Read more...] about New Year Resolution – Getting Your Affairs in Order
