Guidance when it matters most.
Preparing for the end of life — or handling the affairs of a loved one who has passed — raises difficult questions at an already difficult time. Our firm has helped a great many families find their way through this frequently complex landscape, whether they need simple advice and direction or hands-on help through probate and litigation.
Wills
Clear, enforceable wills that make your wishes known and protect the people you love.
Trusts
Revocable and other trusts to manage assets, avoid probate and provide for family.
Powers of attorney
Property and healthcare powers of attorney so trusted people can act for you.
Probate
Guiding executors and families through the Illinois probate process, start to finish.
Estate tax compliance
Meeting the requirements of taxing authorities as property changes hands.
Estate litigation
Resolving conflicts among family members and others over how an estate is handled.
Large estates and small
Property must transfer properly, government and tax requirements must be met, and family members don’t always agree on how things should be handled. With attorneys experienced in tax, real estate and litigation under one roof, we can advise you, do the work, and stand up for you if a dispute arises.