In this article, we discuss what happens when a will and a deed conflict, which one takes precedent, and answer the following questions: How Does The Deed Impact The Title Of The Property?, How Might A Will and Deed Conflict?, and What Documents Override A Will?
No-contest clauses, also known as in terrorem “by way of threat” clauses, are provisions in wills that provide that if a beneficiary of the will “a legatee” challenges the validity of the will, he or she will forfeit his or her inheritance or receive only a nominal inheritance.
In this article, we explain Illinois formal proof of will hearings in probate, also known as will prove-ups, including the difference between formal proof of will and will contests, what happens at a formal proof of will hearing, who has standing to file a petition for formal proof of will, and the deadline to file a formal proof of will petition in Illinois.
In cases in which probate is required, the executor of the estate or the next of kin cannot take the actions necessary to administer the estate without the authority granted by the probate court. Probate is a complicated process that requires executors to prepare forms, meet deadlines, keep records, generate reports, submit filings to the court, and serve notices to creditors, heirs and local newspapers.
Choosing a trustee is, perhaps, the most difficult decision you must make when completing an estate plan. Do you choose a family member or friend to be trustee? Why would you want a professional trustee? What should I look for in a trustee? What are the advantages of choosing a professional trustee?
In this article, we will answer the question “what is a breach of contract?” and explain when a breach of contract occurs according to Illinois contract law. We will explain when a contract is valid in Illinois and answer the question “can I be held liable for breach of an oral contract?” Finally, we will explain the definition of an “anticipatory breach of contract” as well as a “material breach of contract.”
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In cases in which probate is required, the executor of the estate or the next of kin cannot take the actions necessary to administer the estate without the authority granted by the probate court. Probate is a complicated process that requires executors to prepare forms, meet deadlines, keep records, generate reports, submit filings to the court, and serve notices to creditors, heirs and local newspapers.
Choosing a trustee is, perhaps, the most difficult decision you must make when completing an estate plan. Do you choose a family member or friend to be trustee? Why would you want a professional trustee? What should I look for in a trustee? What are the advantages of choosing a professional trustee?
In this article, we will answer the question “what is a breach of contract?” and explain when a breach of contract occurs according to Illinois contract law. We will explain when a contract is valid in Illinois and answer the question “can I be held liable for breach of an oral contract?” Finally, we will explain the definition of an “anticipatory breach of contract” as well as a “material breach of contract.”
In cases in which probate is required, the executor of the estate or the next of kin cannot take the actions necessary to administer the estate without the authority granted by the probate court. Probate is a complicated process that requires executors to prepare forms, meet deadlines, keep records, generate reports, submit filings to the court, and serve notices to creditors, heirs and local newspapers.
Choosing a trustee is, perhaps, the most difficult decision you must make when completing an estate plan. Do you choose a family member or friend to be trustee? Why would you want a professional trustee? What should I look for in a trustee? What are the advantages of choosing a professional trustee?
In this article, we will answer the question “what is a breach of contract?” and explain when a breach of contract occurs according to Illinois contract law. We will explain when a contract is valid in Illinois and answer the question “can I be held liable for breach of an oral contract?” Finally, we will explain the definition of an “anticipatory breach of contract” as well as a “material breach of contract.”
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