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Sibling rivalry is a real problem in some families. No matter what their parents do, siblings will sometimes feel that they're treated unfairly.As you prepare your estate, it's important to consider the potential for your children to have that rivalry after you pass...
Every Illinois state must pass through a probate process when an estate owner dies. Most estates are uncontested. During probate, the assets of the estate owner are collected. Taxes and debts must be paid, and remaining property distributed among heirs and...
Many elders in Illinois and beyond are trying to live as high quality a life as possible, some despite increased health concerns. It is not uncommon, however, for older people to want to avoid considering the possibility that they might one day become incapacitated...
Many people know they should establish a will to outline who is going to get their assets when they pass away, but this isn't the only type of planning they need to do. Making plans for end-of-life medical decisions is another important duty that you have.When you set...
Many Illinois elders have several adult children in their families. It is not uncommon, however, for one of numerous siblings to be most active in helping an aging parent take care of his or her finances, medical issues or estate planning. With regard to executing a...
If an Illinois resident is named as a beneficiary in another person's last will and testament, it may be that he or she will have to attend one or more court hearings. If probate litigation takes place in another state, travel arrangements and related expenses may be...
