Meet with one of our seasoned estate and wills attorneys in person for a free estate planning consultation. Learn about the estate planning process and the decisions you'll need to make. Select the right plan for you - whether that's a power of attorney package, simpe will or complex trust. Our seasoned attorneys provide a safe space for Northbrook and Chicago residents to talk about the challenges and realities of estate planning and will creation.
We take a compassion-first approach so you leave feeling confident, informed and in control of your future. Our dedicated attorneys will help you manage next steps after the loss of a loved one - whether you're a trustee, executor, guardian or agent in the Chicago area. Are you facing problems related to asset allocation, guardianship or trustee misconduct?
Get a professional to efficiently and effectively handle estate planning and estate administration disputes. Have you started planning your estate? Believe it or not, there are steps you can take at every stage of life to prepare for the inevitable and unexpected.
We take a compassion-first approach so you leave feeling confident, informed and in control of your future. Our dedicated attorneys will help you manage next steps after the loss of a loved one - whether you're a trustee, executor, guardian or agent in the Chicago area. Are you facing problems related to asset allocation, guardianship or trustee misconduct?
Get a professional to efficiently and effectively handle estate planning and estate administration disputes. Have you started planning your estate? Believe it or not, there are steps you can take at every stage of life to prepare for the inevitable and unexpected.
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In our estate planning practice, we provide a comfortable safe environment in which clients feel free to discuss difficult topics and make difficult decisions about how disability and death will impact their lives and the lives of their family members.
In our estate administration practice, we provide thorough "in the trench" legal advice to guardians, executors and trustees with the goal of providing for an efficient, proper and complete estate/trust administration.
In our estate planning practice, we provide a comfortable safe environment in which clients feel free to discuss difficult topics and make difficult decisions about how disability and death will impact their lives and the lives of their family members.
In our estate administration practice, we provide thorough "in the trench" legal advice to guardians, executors and trustees with the goal of providing for an efficient, proper and complete estate/trust administration.
Matlin Law Group provides professional legal advice and peace-of-mind to individuals and families.
In the event of death or disability, we strive to ensure that all of your estate planning affairs are in order.
We listen and educate you on matters such as guardianship, avoiding probate court, and distributing assets in a manner that benefits you and your family, other loved ones and causes you care about.
Estate planning benefits everyone - the amount of planning people need is just a matter of scale.
In the event of death or disability, we strive to ensure that all of your estate planning affairs are in order.
We listen and educate you on matters such as guardianship, avoiding probate court, and distributing assets in a manner that benefits you and your family, other loved ones and causes you care about.
Estate planning benefits everyone - the amount of planning people need is just a matter of scale.
Select the person responsible for carrying out your final wishes (known as the executor or personal representative).
It's important to also keep your will up to date so you can ensure your wishes are being carried out without any surprises.
The Matlin Law Group team can meet with you to prepare a will that meets your needs.
We cater to our client's unique needs because every client is different.
We offer flexible payment plans, video conferencing if you cannot make it to our office, and consistent support and advice to any questions you may have.
It's important to also keep your will up to date so you can ensure your wishes are being carried out without any surprises.
The Matlin Law Group team can meet with you to prepare a will that meets your needs.
We cater to our client's unique needs because every client is different.
We offer flexible payment plans, video conferencing if you cannot make it to our office, and consistent support and advice to any questions you may have.
A trust is a legal property interest held by one person for the benefit of another.
The person who holds the legal property interest is called the trustee.
The person for whom the property is being held is called the beneficiary.
The person establishing the trust is called the grantor.
A trust can be revocable or irrevocable.
Revocable trusts may be changed or terminated by the grantor at any time and for any reason.
An irrevocable trust, once established, cannot be terminated or altered by the grantor for any reason.
The person who holds the legal property interest is called the trustee.
The person for whom the property is being held is called the beneficiary.
The person establishing the trust is called the grantor.
A trust can be revocable or irrevocable.
Revocable trusts may be changed or terminated by the grantor at any time and for any reason.
An irrevocable trust, once established, cannot be terminated or altered by the grantor for any reason.
Power of Attorney for Health Care: Appoints and agent (a proxy) to make personal and medical decisions on your behalf, should you become incapacitated.
Power of Attorney for Finances or Property - Appoints an agent (a proxy) to manage your finances, should you become incapacitated.
Instructions on who should receive your possessions and other assets after your death, plus directions for the care of your minor or disabled children and disposition of your remains, all in a format the court will recognize and accept.
Power of Attorney for Finances or Property - Appoints an agent (a proxy) to manage your finances, should you become incapacitated.
Instructions on who should receive your possessions and other assets after your death, plus directions for the care of your minor or disabled children and disposition of your remains, all in a format the court will recognize and accept.
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