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Naperville Estate Planning Attorney Offers Five Ways Your Will Can Become Obsolete

Posted on October 13, 2017

As you probably realize, a will often provides the foundation for a comprehensive estate plan. In some cases, a person’s will is the only instrument used to transfer his or her assets to heirs and beneficiaries. This is not uncommon, particularly among individuals with modest estates and few complex holdings. In my practice as an estate planning lawyer, I have helped hundreds, if not thousands, of clients draft and execute wills. I have also worked with many individuals in updating wills that have become outdated or obsolete. While a will […]

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Tags: Naperville estate planning lawyer, new heirs, obsolete, outdated, updating, your will

Naperville Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses Handwritten Wills

Posted on February 24, 2017

For most people, a last will and testament is one of the most important documents they will ever create. Your will is likely to contain provisions that dictate how your assets are to be divided among your chosen beneficiaries but may also include many other considerations. You can use your will to establish guardianships for your children and make arrangements for heirs who may not be capable of managing their own affairs. Your will is also likely to name an executor to manage your estate and to oversee the distribution […]

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Tags: estate planning, handwritten, holographic will, Illinois law, Naperville estate planning lawyer, Probate Act, will

The Basics of Intestate Succession From a Naperville Estate Planning Lawyer

Posted on August 12, 2016

For many people, even beginning the conversation about estate planning can be difficult. It is not easy to confront the fact that you will not live forever and drafting a will, trust, and other estate planning documents forces you to look beyond the end of your life. As an estate planning attorney with decades of experience, I truly understand the challenges involved in the process, but I also recognize how crucial it is to have a plan in place. If you die without having executed a will, there is a […]

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Tags: estate plan, intestacy, intestate succession, Naperville estate planning lawyer, trust, will

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