In probate cases, wills of the deceased can be challenged through a will contest. In this article our Downers Grove probate litigation attorneys explain what a will contest is, the statute of limitations for will contests, who has standing to file a petition for one, and in what situations a will can be contested.

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Our Downers Grove will contest lawyers explain lack of testamentary capacity in will dispute cases in the following companion article.

Lack of testamentary capacity is an argument used when contesting the validity of a will. In order for a will to be valid, the person who created the will or trust must have had the mental capacity to understand the consequences of executing the will or trust. If someone has cause to believe someone did not have the testamentary or mental capacity to execute a will, there is reason to contest the will.

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Our Downers Grove will contest attorneys are here to help you understand proof of will hearings held in Illinois.

There is a difference between proof of will hearings or will prove-ups and will contests. This article discusses some of those differences, who has standing to file a petition for a hearing, and the purpose of the hearing.

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