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Who is an heir? What is a descendant? What does beneficiary mean?

While watching a movie or reading a book about wealthy individuals and their families, you may have come across terms such as “heir,” “descendant,” and “next of kin.” Though made-for-TV storylines use these terms interchangeably, words describing familial relationships have distinct definitions. Using the correct terms is critical in wills,

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Parenting Time and the Impact of COVID in Illinois Copy

With COVID becoming a pandemic, I’ve received more than a few calls about parenting time. Specifically, what is the impact of Governor Pritzker’s Stay at Home Order upon parenting time? The short answer is, it should not impact parenting time. Whatever order has been entered by the court will control

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