Pursuant to Illinois law the principal (the person granting the power of attorney) must sign the healthcare power of attorney document. The agent (also known as the attorney-in-fact or the surrogate decision-maker) typically does not need to sign the document for it to be valid. However, the agent’s acceptance of the role is often required […]
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Maximizing Creditor Benefits: The Strategic Advantages of Filing a Motion to Lift Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Cases
In the realm of bankruptcy proceedings, creditors often find themselves navigating a complex landscape of legal and financial considerations. One powerful tool at a creditor’s disposal is the option to file a motion to lift the automatic stay. This legal action, though sometimes viewed as aggressive, can yield significant benefits for creditors seeking to protect […]
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So you just closed on the purchase of your dream home! Maybe you just bought that house because he had a baby! What now? How do our protect your family home in case of tragedy? How do you make sure you children are taken care of in case you were to pass away? Do you […]
Illinois has codified its law of descent and distribution in the Illinois Probate Act of 1975, 755 ILCS 5/2-1. The Illinois Probate Act lists degrees of heirship. Generally speaking, the closer relations to the decedent take shares of the estate prior to more distant relations. Distribution is partially determined by whether the decedent was married […]
Here Are Five Reasons to Rely on our Firm for your Transactions: 1. Experience – 8,000 closings and counting; 2. Organization – two dedicated and experienced staff members work every real estate transaction file on a daily basis from Monday to Friday; 3. Accessibility- dedicated support staff answer our phones every day, with 95% of […]
Bankruptcy Representation for Debtors If you drowning in debt, Bankruptcy may be the fresh start that you are looking for. Through Bankruptcy, you may discharge most of your unsecured debt. Our dedicated attorneys can help you ensure your rights are protected through this process. The importance of retaining an experienced attorney cannot be overstated, as […]
Probate Attorneys Competent and Compassionate Representation in Legal Matters Upon the Passing of a Family Member The passing of a family member is often a difficult and chaotic time. Addressing the matters associated with administering the assets they have left behind, commencing probate in the relevant court, preparing the necessary documentation related paying debts, contesting […]
Have you or someone you know been injured in an accident? Not sure what you should do next? The attorneys at the firm of Wator & Associates, P.C. are experienced in handling personal injury and worker’s compensation cases. Receive the necessary counsel to make sure your medical and legal needs are properly handled. Take advantage […]