Hillsboro Wills & Probate Lawyer, Illinois


Includes: Estate Administration, Living Wills, Wills

Stephen B Wohlford

Business Organization, Banking & Finance, Contract, Wills & Probate
Status:  In Good Standing           

Frederick D. Floreth

International Tax, Wills, Estate Planning, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  42 Years

Carl Kasten

Agriculture, Wills & Probate, Civil Rights, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  55 Years

Dennis L. Koch

Real Estate, Trusts, Wills & Probate
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  52 Years

Jessica J. Koester

Wills & Probate, Misdemeanor, Felony, DUI-DWI
Status:  In Good Standing           

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Edward T McCarthy

Construction, Wills & Probate, Business Organization, Banking & Finance
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  51 Years

Judy Hsu

International, Wills & Probate, Estate Planning, Estate
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  30 Years

Jack Hollmann Humes

Real Estate, Wills & Probate, Trusts, Corporate
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  40 Years

Larry Alan Calvo

Wills & Probate, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Civil & Human Rights, Agriculture
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  50 Years

Michael Hertz

Litigation, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Business Organization
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  18 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

TITLE COMPANY

A company that issues title insurance.

BYPASS TRUST

A trust designed to lessen a family's overall estate tax liability. An AB trust is the most popular kind of bypass trust.

INHERIT

To receive property from someone who has died. Traditionally, the word 'inherit' applied only when one received property from a relative who died without a will... (more...)
To receive property from someone who has died. Traditionally, the word 'inherit' applied only when one received property from a relative who died without a will. Currently, however, the word is used whenever someone receives property from the estate of a deceased person.

CHARITABLE TRUST

Any trust designed to make a substantial gift to a charity and also achieve income and estate tax savings for the person who creates the trust (the grantor).

LIFE BENEFICIARY

A person who receives benefits, under a trust or by will, for his or her lifetime. For an example, see AB trust.

TESTAMENTARY TRUST

A trust created by a will, effective only upon the death of the willmaker.

INTESTATE

The condition of dying without a valid will. The probate court appoints an administrator to distribute the deceased person's property according to state law.

INTER VIVOS TRUST

The Latin name, favored by some lawyers, for a living trust. 'Inter vivos' is Latin for 'between the living.'

HEIR APPARENT

One who expects to be receive property from the estate of a family member, as long as she outlives that person.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re Estate of Ellis

... Bauman was the pastor of the church of which Ellis was a member. When Ellis died in 2003, the 1999 will was admitted to probate. ... The circuit court of Cook County dismissed all counts as untimely pursuant to section 8-1 of the Probate Act of 1975 (755 ILCS 5/8-1 (West 2006)). ...

Wackrow v. Niemi

... James Woods died in August 2002. Letters of office were issued and Woods' will was admitted to probate on October 23, 2002. ... The estate did not deliver the property or the $300,000 to plaintiff. On October 24, 2003, the probate court denied plaintiff's claim against the estate. ...

In re Estate of Feinberg

... freedom. The Probate Act places only two limits on the ability of a testator to choose the objects of his bounty. ... desire. Under the Probate Act, Max and Erla had no obligation to make any provision at all for their grandchildren. ...