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Don’t Sign That Estoppel Certificate Until You Read This!
June 5, 2024
One of my clients called me yesterday. They are a professional service business that rents space from a landlord. They

What Is Integrated Wealth and Legacy Planning?
June 3, 2024
Integrated Wealth and Legacy Planning: Securing Your Family’s Future In today’s complex financial landscape, securing your family’s future goes beyond

Leona Helmsley and Pet Trusts: Estate Planning and Wills
May 24, 2024
One of the most famous and controversial cases involving pets and estates is that of Leona Helmsley, a New York

Do You Need a Pet Trust in Illinois?
May 21, 2024
As a devoted pet owner, you understand that your furry, feathered, or scaly companions are more than just animals—they are

Avoid Trust and Will Disasters!
May 9, 2024
This is a good story about the important of avoiding disaster in your estate planning process. Beware and work on

Why I don’t do residential real estate closings.
May 9, 2024
Q: You are a real estate lawyer. Can you do my house closing? A: I made a conscious decision not