Follow through with the attorney and if you both are comfortable retain him or her. You are on the right path to getting your questions answered.

There are so many facts that are not contained in your question that the only reasonable answer is that a Will contest is a procedure in probate....

You can sue the Chicago PARK DISTRICT but a successful action is tempered by any waivers you agreed to, if any and more importantly, the Chicago...

How can I ensure that I will be able to have access to husband's inherited assets in the event of his incapacitation or death?

Initially, without more information, Powers of Attorney for Health and Property come to mind. Also the Illinois Statute regarding custodial care...

It sounds like you would have a Statute of Limitations defense and maybe you are a target of a scam but without more it is difficult to determine....

If your friend had a valid Will it is required to be filed in the county of his residence within 30days of death. You can thereafter learn if you...

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Is the executor & trustee required to file the will with the court and be appointed as executor in Chicago?

It is required that whoever possesses the Will must file it in the county of residence of the decedent.

Statue of Limitations: Wills, Estates, Executors, Decendents?

The necessary facts are not included in your question. Since you speak of an estate and an executor you are telling me that an estate was opened...

What do I do when the executor of a will is no longer capable of performing such duties?

You are required by law to file the Will with the clerk of court in the decedent's place of residence.

Contesting Mom’s Trust, Do I have the legal right to review the 3 editions of the Trust’s Beneficiaries & their awards ?

With all due respect the complex issues and amount in question warrants hiring an attorney so review all the aspects of your case. There are many...