by Lauren Jackson | Jun 26, 2015 | Elgin, Quit claim deed, Real Estate, warranty deed
A quit claim deed is a document wherein the grantor transfers whatever interest he has in real property, like a house. The person giving the property is referred to as the grantor and the person receiving the property is the grantee. To be valid, a quit claim deed...
by Lauren Jackson | Jun 21, 2015 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills
A living will is a document that outlines your wishes for your medical treatment should you become unable to express decisions for your medical care. In Illinois, we use a document called Power of Attorney for Healthcare for you to indicate your intensions regarding...
by Lauren Jackson | Jun 7, 2015 | Kane County, Probate
When a person dies their estate (or assets) must go through a process known as probate, which is overseen by a probate court. Once the appropriate paperwork has been filed to open the estate, the probate judge confirms whether the will is valid. Then a representative...
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