Do I need to go to court to gift a property to family in Illinois?

You need to work with a qualified estate planning attorney. The gifts could disqualify him from current benefits being received. See an attorney now.

Although your fact pattern is confusing, it appears as if you are headed for a court battle. When one voluntarily assigns their parental rights...

Can my employer switch my 401K from the current one to a different (Islamic-faith based) fund without my permission?

It depends on what options the employer sponsored plan provides in the plan document. Normally 401(k) plans give the employer broad powers to...

Is it legal in IL for dealership to sell truck that has a lien on it?

A dealer must convey any vehicle with clear title. The answer is no.

Is there anything I can legally do about property that was stolen from father's estate?

The executor is responsible for protecting the property under his control. Although your facts do not accuse anyone I suggest you consult with a...

Giving share of estate

I am not sure how my colleagues determined that you are represented by counsel as I do not see that in your question. However, you should...

What, if any, rights do beneficiaries have and what if any, repercussions are there for non-distribution of funds?

Find an avvo attorney in the county of residence and consult with them. You may have grounds for petitioning the court to replace your sibling for...

I have been on a repayment plan with my condo for 18 months.

You need to pay all outstanding expenses and assessments immediately and get an attorney to verify with the association that the suit is dropped...

Question about getting executor fees when withdrawing as executor before estate is closed.

I agree that given the difficult nature of the heirs in your case you need to be squeaky clean on this. Prepare a petition with the court as part...

My Aunt given me legal Guardian of her and estate. I need attorney to protect us from the state. I need help!!!!

You need to hire a local estate planning attorney to help you with this. Your description is confusing and it seems there is more going on here...