by Davitt Law Office, PLLC | Sep 26, 2019 | Estate Administration & Planning
Many people in Illinois have a number of online accounts with different passwords. During the estate planning process, it’s important to make sure those accounts can be accessible to others. Keeping online accounts secure is important, and security experts...
by Davitt Law Office, PLLC | Aug 30, 2019 | Estate Administration & Planning
Distributing an estate per a decedent’s instruction is one job for the executor of a will. There are also other duties entrusted to an executor. Before appointing someone or accepting the position, Illinois residents might like to know more about the...
by Davitt Law Office, PLLC | Jun 19, 2019 | Estate Administration & Planning
There are several reasons why Illinois residents may wish to consider using trusts in their estate plans. Trusts offer testators far more control over how and when their assets will be distributed, which can be an important consideration if their heirs are young, have...
by Davitt Law Office, PLLC | Feb 12, 2019 | Estate Administration & Planning
Identifying interested parties is a very important consideration in probate litigation in Illinois. The party who starts the contestation of a will may be surprised to discover that the number of interested parties may be significantly higher than initially thought....
by Davitt Law Office, PLLC | Nov 27, 2018 | Estate Administration & Planning
Making the decision to write a will was a courageous move. After all, writing a will meant you had to take the time to consider your own mortality and dwell for a time on how life will go on after you are gone. It was likely difficult, and that is one reason...
