by Ashkan Afshari | Oct 23, 2025 | Blog
Illinois Probate Process: 3 Myths That Cost Families Thousands Illinois Probate Process: 3 Myths That Cost Families Thousands Many families in Illinois believe probate is something to fear: expensive, confusing, and drawn out for years. The truth is that the Illinois...
by Ashkan Afshari | Oct 6, 2025 | Blog
Estate Planning in Illinois: Will vs Trust – Which Is Right for You? When it comes to estate planning in Illinois, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Should I have a Will or a Trust?” The answer depends on your goals, your family circumstances,...
by Ashkan Afshari | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
Illinois Small Estate Affidavit Expansion: How to Avoid Probate in 2025 Starting August 15, 2025, Illinois families will have an easier path to avoid probate when a loved one passes away. Thanks to a new law expanding the Illinois Small Estate Affidavit, the...
by Ashkan Afshari | Aug 25, 2025 | Blog
Selling Your Home in Illinois: Essential Questions Answered by a Real Estate Attorney Selling your home is one of the biggest financial transactions you’ll make. Between pricing, contracts, and Illinois real estate closing requirements, there’s a lot to...
by Ashkan Afshari | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog
Top 10 Questions About Personal Injury Claims Illinois: Illinois Personal Injury Lawyer Answers If you’ve been injured in an accident, you’re likely overwhelmed—dealing with medical appointments, insurance adjusters, and time off work. At the same time,...
by Ashkan Afshari | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog
How the Big Beautiful Bill Impacts Illinois Estate Tax Planning—And Why QTIP Trusts Matter More Than Ever On July 4, 2025, the U.S. Government enacted a major tax reform package nicknamed the “Big Beautiful Bill”, and one of its biggest headlines was the...
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