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Whether you have recently lost a loved one or you wish to plan your estate, it is helpful to understand the probate process. Knowing the details behind the process can help you arrange your estate in such a way that will simplify matters for your family. In Illinois,...
Setting up an estate plan is tough for a host of reasons. Unfortunately, some people make poor decisions with regard to their estate plan, leading to unnecessary and avoidable problems down the road. If you are creating an estate plan or considering certain revisions...
If you have children, you will need to designate a legal guardian for them when you formulate your estate plan. According to the Illinois General Assembly, the guardian you assign must be at least 18 years of age or older, a resident of the U.S. and of sound mind. He...
Special needs conditions vary in severity with some people able to work and even live independently while others cannot do these things. Parents with special needs children know they need to find ways to ensure their kids receive the appropriate level of care and...
According to the most recent data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 2% of all children have an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Chicago parents who believe their child may exhibit atypical developmental behavior may have to consider...
One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it is only for people who have a lot of money. The truth is that everyone can benefit from proper estate planning. While you may not need an extensive or complex plan, even a simple one can make things...
Even if you have the full means to provide financial support for your adult child with special needs, you should do everything you can to prevent denial of additional benefits to them in the future. Many government programs offer assistance to adults in Chicago who...
If you have a loved one who has a disability, you likely recognize the potential for financial hardship. After all, your relative or friend may have difficulty providing for his or her basic needs. While needs-based government assistance, such as Supplemental Security...
Legal Guardianship When you first look into taking care of someone with a disability in your life, it may be confusing to know what exactly a guardian does. Learning more about what kinds of capabilities you may have as a legal caretaker can help you make the best...
As you prepare to handle matters of your Illinois estate, you may have many questions. How do you make an estate plan? How does a will fit into an estate plan? Who runs your estate after you pass? Today, we will take a look at the person you will leave in charge of...
