When creating your estate plan in Illinois, you may have questions about trusts. Contrary to popular belief, trusts are not only for rich people. In the interest of avoiding probate, some people use a trust instead of a will, while others find that an estate plan is...
Month: October 2019
Do you need a lawyer to help manage an estate?
When someone in Illinois passes away and leaves behind an estate, it is usually up to his or her close family and loved ones to sort it out based on what is left in a will and what is applicable in local law. One thing we know from experience at Lifka & Lifka,...