Do lawyer fees have to be paid before a probate can be closed?

Generally yes. In Illinois, there are two types of probate estates: independent and supervised. When the estate is independently administered, the...

Questions about interrogatories

In Illinois, parties to civil litigation are entitled to propound multiple types of discovery: 1) Interrogatories; 2) Requests to Produce...

In Illinois, when someone is appointed by the Court to act as a guardian of the person and estate, that appointment does not also mean the guardian...