February 12, 2018Estate Planning Your Last Will and Testament A Last Will and Testament is the legal document where you set out how your assets will be distributed and...
December 18, 2017Estate Planning Does the Family Have to Pay the Debts of a Person Who Dies? When a family loses a loved one, the grieving process is difficult under any circumstances. Family members should be able...
April 17, 2014Power of Attorney 10 Common Power of Attorney Questions Answered Below are 10 Q&As about a Power of Attorney that will help you further understand this legal document: What is a Power...
April 26, 2013Estate Administration The Role of Executor in Illinois Question: "My mother died about 3 weeks ago, and I am the Executor of her estate. How should I proceed in...
July 11, 2011Short QA, Wills Is a Parent Forced to Give His Entire Estate to His Children? Answer: Forced heirship applies when a child is under the age of twenty four, or if a child is permanently...
July 9, 2011Estate Planning Estate Planning – Do I Need Attorney if I Have Legal Documents? Question: I am eighty years old and in excellent health. I have family and friends who can act as executors of my...