Illinois inheritance law question: If I am to inherit an item, and I die, to whom does that item go?

As the other two learned attorneys state "it all depends on how the Will was written." For example, if the Will states to my son, Bob, and if...

Can an executor close an estate without the signatures of the beneficiaries in Illinois?

If you mean by the words "beneficiaries" the people entitled to distributions from the estate then the answer is the executor must either: 1) have...

Is this elder abuse in Illinois?

Hello, I think that you might want to contact the following agency who is responsible to monitor elder issues for Lake County. Perhaps they can...

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You mean "read" as in a "reading" of the Will? Well, I would hate to tell you that "readings" that used to occur and as seen in the olden movies...

My mother is terminal has not passed yet, her will states I am to get the family home upon her death will mortgage rate change?

If I understand your question correctly, the answer would depend on whether or not you are a senior citizen. If not, then when your mom passes the...

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If the notarized document that you have qualifies as a deed then you can record it and you should be the owner. But that assumes it has all the...

If you get a quick claim deed of a house for medical reason and there is a well from parent stating that properity left to child

Your question doesn't make sense the way you phrased it. If it is important to you then I would suggest that you show the document to a local...

Im personal rep to my aunts estate. She lived in another county. Used her attorney to start.Bad idea. Can i fire her & use mine?

Normally the attorney client relationship is voluntary and either party can end it. With that said, it would likely be wise to talk to "your...

Can i qualify to uptain my deceased mothers CD or Savings account through ICash find lost accounts, if she did not make a will?

Assuming that your mother died in Illinois then you could get further information on how to obtain those monies at www.cashdash.gov That is...

While I have been named executor to the will, I am also the main beneficiary. How do I protect my inheritance?

I think that it would be wise to consult with an attorney before you do anything. I am assuming that the person whose money you speak of is now...