Palatine, IL
Estate planning Lawyer at Palatine, IL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate ... +2 more
Potentially yes, although sometimes cases slip through the cracks and unless someone raises an issue, it could remain open and dormant. Generally...
You probably can use a small estate affidavit.
Yes! You might forget something or an asset may be created at death, etc. If you have a living trust you should have a simple pour-over will as a...
Does the Will explicitly state what happens to your mother's share if she predeceases? This question requires some document interpretation which...
You will not need to personally go to court to open the estate and it is very unlikely that you would ever have to personally go to court. Your...
The executor owes fiduciary duties to the estate. If the estate holds shares of a corporation then the executor should have the ability to act as...
Is a guardian of the estate was appointed for your mother then there should (have been) a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) appointed to look after your...
Sounds like whether the Will is valid might ultimately be up to a judge or jury. Go talk with a probate lawyer who practices in the county where...
Are you also the executor? If you expended reasonable and legitimate expenses that should have been paid by the estate then you should be able to...
If you get any kind of specific answer here, it will only be a disservice. For any attorney to give advice on this they would need to read the...
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