Estate plans are about more than passing along assets at death. These plans are often composed of an array of legal tools that are designed to help ensure future financial security in any number of situations. Trusts can help ensure assets are passed smoothly while...
Here at Zapolis and Associates, P.C., we have helped many in Mokena in establishing trusts to generate income for beneficiaries. Outside of appreciation of trust assets, one of the main ways to do this is through investments. If you are party to a trust whose assets...
Undue influence constitutes one of the grounds to set aside a will or some of its provisions under Illinois law. Claiming undue influence means alleging that the contents of a will were the result of undue influence by another person rather than of the testator's own...
When a loved one has a disability and is above 18 years of age, a judge can choose a person to take care of their needs. This is known as guardianship of an adult. In Illinois, a person is considered to be disabled if they cannot make basic life decisions or manage...
