Chicago, IL
Probate Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning ... +3 more
In some areas of Illinois, it is becoming more common to sell a decedent's home without probate. It is not always a viable or recommended option,...
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In Illinois, if you die without a will, having a spouse and children, half of the estate goes to the spouse and half is divided among the...
If property is held jointly, it is normally held with he "right of survivorship", meaning that all the joint property transfers to the survivor...
There is a lot to this question and I suggest you contact a local attorney to discuss all of the details involved. Since there is a wrongful death...
As the named executor, you have the duty to assure that your uncle's assets are collected and distributed in accordance with his will. If your...
The first general question I have is, has your brother opened a probate estate? I am assuming he has and that the will divides the estate between...
Do you have any children? If your wife had children, her children are entitled to half of her estate. If there are no children, then the Illinois...
Probate is only something that happens after a person passes away. Once a person passes away and has assets that need to be distributed, either in...
You have said your father had mentioned an insurance policy. An insurance policy could be hard to find for a couple of reasons: if a beneficiary...
If a person dies without a will his or her estate goes to those people designated by the IL probate statute. In this case, if your father is not...
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