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In today’s modern world, an increasing amount of our lives are tied to digital platforms. From online banking and cryptocurrency to social media accounts, many of our assets exist in a digital space. Most people think about their homes, retirement accounts, and personal belongings when planning their estate, but it’s just as important to include […]

In Illinois, mediation has proven to be an effective way to settle disagreements without resorting to long and expensive court battles. When conflicts arise among beneficiaries, heirs, or trustees, mediation should be considered before heading to court. Mediation offers a practical solution that helps maintain family relationships and reduces unnecessary financial strain on the estate. […]

Estate planning is something everyone should do, regardless of age or wealth. Illinois law outlines clearly what each resident should have in writing to protect their assets and preserve their wishes. While estate planning may be something one can be concerned with later in life, these important documents will save many headaches that your family […]

If you’re dealing with a will dispute in Illinois, it’s important to understand the legal grounds and how you can protect your inheritance. Illinois law offers several avenues for contesting a will, but it’s essential to act quickly and make sure you meet specific legal criteria. The Illinois Probate Act (755 ILCS 5) outlines the […]