This is really more of a divorce or family law issue than a Trust issue but does involve a land trust, so I will respond. Your divorce attorney...

I'm sorry for your loss. The answer above, is correct. In addition, the correct "venue" for the Probate petition to be filed in, is the county in...

Can my kids settlement check be released to me my kids are 3 and 8 by me being there gaurdian if the check is under 5,000

You don't provide many details, which makes it difficult to answer your question. I doubt that you are required to establish a trust for each...

Should refund checks be made out to me and not my mother's estate if bills were paid from a joint account in both our names?

Please accept my condolences on your loss. Your own solution of having the checks re-issued in your name would be the easier path to take, if both...

Unfortunately, there are far too many issues presented here to be resolved in this forum. You will need to retain the services of an Illinois...

What ca i do?

It is difficult to answer your question from the minimal information you have provided. If there is a signed Will, the persons named in the Will...

So does that mean what's the property is worth ?

From the information you have provided, it cannot be determined what you are asking. Please rephrase your question in a clearer fashion and provide...

How can I obtain a final payment certificate on a water bill?

I am sorry for your loss. You have quire a bit of work in front of you, to transfer title of the house to yourself. Most folks mistakenly believe...

Where can I get a living trust form from that’s legit in illinois?

You should NOT prepare a Living Trust from a "one size fits all" on-line form. Everyone's assets, family situation, and financial objectives are...

Is my Stepfather actually able to sue my siblings and I and on what grounds is he able too? Do I need a lawyer?

I agree with what the other attorneys said regarding your need to see an attorney. There is little your stepfather can successfully do to challenge...