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Understanding Court-Supervised Administration in Illinois Probate Cases

Probate is the legal process that ensures the orderly distribution of a deceased person’s assets and settlement of their debts. In the state of Illinois, one of the fundamental concepts within probate administration is “Court-Supervised Administration.” This article seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of what it means to have a probate case with court-supervised […]

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

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Helping Families in the Legal Process After the Death of a Loved One

Looking for a skilled attorney to handle your probate litigation needs? Look no further than our law firm!Our team of experienced attorneys has years of experience representing clients in probate litigation cases. We understand the complexities of the probate process and are dedicated to helping our clients achieve the best possible outcome.Whether you are dealing […]

Illinois’ Law of Descent and Distribution

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 […]

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 […]

Will or No Will – Probate Litigators Here to Assist With the Legal Process

Looking for a skilled attorney to handle your probate litigation needs? Look no further than our law firm! Our team of experienced attorneys has years of experience representing clients in probate litigation cases. We understand the complexities of the probate process and are dedicated to helping our clients achieve the best possible outcome. Whether you […]

Probate Fundamentals – Determining Whether a Court Case is Necessary

The fundamental determination whether a probate matter needs to be filed with the county court is the value of the estate of the deceased. Under Illinois law the threshold for having to file a probate case is that the gross value of the estate must equal $100,000 or more. If the estate is valued at […]

Probate Attorneys Representing Families in Difficult Times After the Death 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 credit claims and all manner of other legal questions that may come up calls for the […]