Questions answered by Henry Repay

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Can I create an Illinois small estate form myself and submit this with out using an Attorney as long as it is notarized?

Henry's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

You may legally prepare the small estate affidavit yourself. Many do and some are successful in presenting them. Some end up going to an attorney...

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I would like to know if I should file chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Henry's answer | Answered on July 13, 2015

There are too many issues to cover without a consultation, including the terms of the divorce in relation to any debt, certain debts being...

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Is gross or net business income considered for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Illinois?

Henry's answer | Answered on July 09, 2015

I am sorry you are facing personal and financial hardships. Very likely, bankruptcy advice will be helpful regardless the eventual answer to your...

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House left to two adult siblings and one sibling was allowed to live in home, but has not paid real estate taxes

Henry's answer | Answered on July 09, 2015

I agree fully with the earlier three answers. The only way you are going to have a chance at preserving some value, which will probably to the...

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Can I give a 5-day eviction notice to a tenant with a month to month lease in illinois? it has been 6 days since due date.

Henry's answer | Answered on July 06, 2015

With the City of Chicago Landlord-Tenant Ordinance in play, I encourage you to retain an attorney.

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My mother passed away two months ago.. i am her only child. she left no known will.. so how do i go about getting the estate in

Henry's answer | Answered on July 01, 2015

I am sorry for your loss. Your question includes the inconsistent statements: "left no known will" and "I checked the will." Which is...

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If my mother-in-law had medical power of attorney prior to our marriage who has legal medical power of attorney now we married

Henry's answer | Answered on June 30, 2015

I agree with the earlier response. As there does not seem to be any concern with mental incapacity (although medication can present an issue at...

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I live in Chicago and my dad died a couple years ago how can I get my name on title. I been told I need a special warranty deed

Henry's answer | Answered on June 30, 2015

I agree with the earlier answers that you need to be in touch with an attorney experienced in probate and real estate matters. How this is handled...

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Yrs ago parents helped sibling & I (spouse )buy home with their names.2003 parents put house under sib & I names removed theirs.

Henry's answer | Answered on June 26, 2015

This does not sound like a situation that can be resolved through the posting of a question online. The first step will be an attorney's request...

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Son attacked, hospitalized with broken bones & now has seizures result of head trauma.

Henry's answer | Answered on June 25, 2015

I agree with Attorney Hoffman. I would add that there may be other considerations if these individuals were acting within the scope of some...

Henry Repay's Answers (2725)

Can I create an Illinois small estate form myself and submit this with out using an Attorney as long as it is notarized?

I would like to know if I should file chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Is gross or net business income considered for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Illinois?

House left to two adult siblings and one sibling was allowed to live in home, but has not paid real estate taxes

Can I give a 5-day eviction notice to a tenant with a month to month lease in illinois? it has been 6 days since due date.

My mother passed away two months ago.. i am her only child. she left no known will.. so how do i go about getting the estate in

If my mother-in-law had medical power of attorney prior to our marriage who has legal medical power of attorney now we married

I live in Chicago and my dad died a couple years ago how can I get my name on title. I been told I need a special warranty deed

Yrs ago parents helped sibling & I (spouse )buy home with their names.2003 parents put house under sib & I names removed theirs.

Son attacked, hospitalized with broken bones & now has seizures result of head trauma.