The person with control over the will must file it within thirty days of the date of death. If you know of the attorney who drafted the Will for...

My fiancee and I are buying our first home together. How should we take title to our new home?

If you are both going to be on the mortgage you both must be on the title to the property. You should see an attorney to review the consequences...

Inheirited farm with 3 siblings from parents. Will stated couldn't be sold for 15 yrs unless all 4 agree. Enforceable condition?

You would need to examine the Will and the Deed transferring the property from the estate to the 4 siblings. Was a deed restriction placed on the...

I have a will that was prepared by an on line service. before I get it notarized, I'd like to make a change to the executor.

Making correction on the face of the Will is not a good idea. Redo the page or the entire Will. In Illinois a Will must be signed by the testator...

Our Mother has Alzheimer's Dementia, One of my brothers has all of Mother's legal documents placed in his and his wife's name.

Your mother's state of mind when she created the documents is critical to any effort to change or revoke the documents. You need to review the...

How are the plots owned? If owned by the trust then the trustee must sell the plots and distribute the net proceeds pursuant to the terms of the...

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My brother has been supported by my parents for 20 years. He is now the primary caregiver. Is he entitled to most of inheritanc

Your brother may be entitled to a statutory custodial claim. There are several factors which affect the amount of a custodial claim. Otherwise...