Living trust in IL

It is now unanimous. You have the legal right to set it up as you contemplate.

The K-1 reflects the pass through of all taxable income, losses and expenses from the estate. You will notice that each line item has a...

Update estate is closed, how to keep sis from get all the $ from the lease that pays/3-5 years on ND Oil&GasLeaseBakkanFormation

Both attorneys offer sound advice. If the estate is closed then it means that it no longer has any assets. If this is not the case, then you have...

Have I done enought to protect myself from my grown stepchildren in the event my husband pre-deceases me?

Both attorneys have offered sound advice. You must, I repeat, must sit down with a qualified and experienced estate attorney to get first hand,...

Live in Chicago area. Would like to put together a Will and Trust.

You are talking about estate planning. As far as affordable, you need to understand that if you do not get a competent and experienced estate...

My dad wants to gift $13,000 to my daughter, but she is 2 yrs. old. How can I accept this on her behalf?

Both attorneys offer sound advice. Setting up custodial accounts is the simplest way to go but understand if the fund builds up she may be getting...

Is an attorney required to do a simple succession? Does an ad have to be put in the paper with a simple succession?

Both attorneys offer sound advice. If the home was held in joint tenancy then it passed to mom outside of probate. However, you need to get her...

If an attorney ad litem is appointed in my fathers' intestate will case, should I contact him/her for legal advice?

Both attorneys offer sound advice. You need to get your own attorney.

I want to move my ill father from New Mexico to California to live with me. Does he need to change residency?

I agree with both attorneys. However, it would seem that Mr. Frederick's point is well taken; namely that your dad's personal creature comforts and...

I need to set up a living trust

This is an estate planning problem. You need to get with an experienced estate attorney to discuss your options and to determine the best way to...