Month: March 2025

Charitable Giving In Illinois Estate Planning: How To Support Causes You Care About
estate planning
Posted March 25, 2025

Estate planning is not just about distributing assets to family members—it also offers an opportunity to support charities and causes that reflect your values. Whether you want to leave a legacy through a local nonprofit, establish a scholarship fund, or contribute to a national organization, Illinois law provides several estate planning tools to ensure your […]

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The Role Of Mental Capacity In Contesting A Will In Illinois
estate planning
Posted March 04, 2025

A valid last will and testament ensures that an individual’s final wishes are respected. However, when questions arise about a person’s mental capacity at the time of creating or modifying a will, disputes can follow. Under Illinois law, a will can be contested if there is evidence that the testator lacked the mental capacity to […]

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