Frankfort, IL
Elder law Lawyer at Frankfort, IL
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Trusts ... +3 more
Mr. Doland has a good answer. There are a lot of variables in determining what issues could arise and the best manner of dealing with those...
Gary L. Schlesinger is correct. This is not really an elder law question but, perhaps, a medical malpractice matter. Just so you understand,...
I too am a bit stumped by the question. If there is an "estate account" that would imply that you have opened a probate estate. The specific...
Ms. Goldstein is correct. You can check in the office of the circuit clerk in the county that your friend resided. However, many people set up...
Ok. You have three in a row. You need to hire a local probate attorney to represent you. I would suggest you look on this website or...
Well, you could save money and have no idea of whether of not you have documents in place that will accomplish your objectives until you actually...
There are likely tax reasons that you do not want to put your name on her account as joint owner. Besides that, there are other factors to...
Well, you are assuming that the two statute of limitations will apply if you don't open the estate and use the small estate affidavit. This may...
Your question is a bit confusing. If your mom is still competent then you and she should visit a local attorney to review the will and discuss...
The other two attorneys are right in their answers. My thought is that there is likely a good reason that your dad put that language in his...