Guardianship:: Uncle (age 85) is now guardian of the other uncle (age 88) Both are single & intestate. Illinois probate ct.

The non-disabled uncle can prepare his own estate plan however he wishes. But you can't do it for him. He needs to create his own plan, ideally...

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I need someone who can review and certify the accounting for a revocable living trust subject to Cook Co. Local Rule 12.13

If trustees don't already have counsel representing them as trustee, they should. To review the accounting, the attorney will likely want to see...

My father passed away 3 wks ago..now is my mom or I responsible to pay off hospital debt?

My condolences for your loss. Generally speaking, only your father's "estate" is liable for his debts. His "estate" would consist of property...

When the probate case is settled, when does executor's job end?

If probate is truly over and the estate is closed then the executor has been discharged and would therefore no longer have authority to do...

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Can I sue my mom for mishandling of funds In my trust account?

Agree with my colleagues. If there is a trust, then there should be a written trust agreement document. If you don't already have a copy of that,...

Is my aunt who acted ad our administrator. And received fees also to receive part of our inheritance. Her share is larger.

Your question is unclear. Are you suggesting that your aunt's fee for serving as administrator of the estate is based on a percentage of the...

Trust bank account that has no sucessor.How do you.gain access to funds.

The trust should have a written governing document and that should provide for a successor trustee or for a method for appointing a successor...

Will an amendment of heirship be granted to widower in cook county Illinois. A petition and date has been set.

A surviving spouse is always a legal heir. If an affidavit of heirship was filed that neglected to mention him then it should be amended. Beyond...

Can a soon to be x-brother-in-law who is a non-beneficiary request financial data from trust of deceased father-in-law?

As trustee, your fiduciary duty generally runs from the trustee to the beneficiary, not to the beneficiary's potential creditors. Providing the...

My father was a resident of cook county Illinois where he also died.

The estate should be probated in the state/county where your father had his last domicile. Issues relating to forgery, lack of capacity and...