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Navigating the Rule Against Perpetuities in Illinois: Implications for Living Trusts

Estate planning is a meticulous process that requires careful consideration of various legal principles, one of which is the Rule Against Perpetuities. This rule plays a crucial role in determining the validity of provisions within living trusts in the state of Illinois. In this article, we will explore the Rule Against Perpetuities in the context […]

Our Law Firm Represents Clients Seeking Legal Advice in Preparing Estate Documents

🌟 **Secure Your Legacy with Confidence!** 🌟 Are you ready to safeguard your family’s future? Look no further Wator & Associates, P.C., your trusted partner in Illinois for expert estate and trusts documentation. ✨ **Why Choose Us?** 1. **Expertise You Can Trust:** Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in estate planning, ensuring that your wishes […]

The Benefits of Funding Your Estate with Life Insurance

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As an estate planning attorney, I often find that clients have a common misconception: they believe estate planning is solely about the distribution of assets after they pass away. While that is indeed a crucial aspect, it’s equally important to consider how your estate will be funded to meet its obligations and provide for your […]

Understanding the Trust Corpus in a Revocable Living Trust in Illinois

A revocable living trust is a flexible estate planning tool that allows individuals to manage and distribute their assets during their lifetime and upon death. Central to the functioning of a revocable living trust is the concept of the trust corpus, which represents the property and assets held within the trust. In Illinois, the trust […]

Our Firm Assists Clients with Comprehensive Legal Assistance with Trust and Estate Planning

🌟 **Secure Your Legacy with Confidence!** 🌟 Are you ready to safeguard your family’s future? Look no further Wator & Associates, P.C., your trusted partner in Illinois for expert estate and trusts documentation. ✨ **Why Choose Us?** 1. **Expertise You Can Trust:** Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in estate planning, ensuring that your wishes […]

Statutory Update – Healthcare Powers of Attorney

Effective January 1, 2023 Public Act 102-794 here in Illinois allows the properly appointed agent of a healthcare power of attorney to present a digital copy of the fully executed power of attorney on an electronic device (cell phone, iPad, etc.). Health care provides are required to accept the executed digital copy just as if […]