Month: May 2021

What are signs of undue influence?

On Behalf of Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP | May 29, 2021 | Probate Litigation

When your parents’ will is read, almost the entire fortune goes to your sibling. You do get some token items and a small amount of money, but your parents were worth millions, and you expected to inherit life-change wealth. They never said anything about cutting you...

Progressive estate taxes leave the wealthy with more to lose

On Behalf of Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP | May 15, 2021 | Estate Planning And Administration

Wealth preservation is an important consideration for those with substantial assets in Illinois. Whether you own real estate, investment accounts or a business, you likely want to pass as much of your personal property on to your loved ones as possible. Estate...