by Ashkan Afshari | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog
Gene Hackman’s Legacy: Essential Estate Planning Lessons for Illinois Residents Introduction: Learning from Celebrity Estate Planning Gene Hackman, the legendary Oscar-winning actor known for iconic roles in films like “The French Connection,”...
by Ashkan Afshari | Mar 6, 2025 | Blog
Big Changes to Illinois Powers of Attorney – What It Means for Estate Planning Landmark Case: In re the Estate of Mark A. Coffman The landmark case of In re the Estate of Mark A. Coffman from the Illinois Supreme Court has significant implications for estate planning....
by Ashkan Afshari | Feb 18, 2025 | Blog
Intestate Succession in Illinois: What Happens If You Die Without a Will? When someone passes away without a valid will in Illinois, their estate goes through what’s called “intestate succession.” This means state law determines who inherits your...
by Ashkan Afshari | Feb 8, 2025 | Blog
Benefits of Special Needs Trusts As parents and caregivers of individuals with disabilities, ensuring long-term financial security and care for your loved ones is paramount. One of the most powerful tools available for this purpose is a Special Needs Trust (SNT). In...
by Ashkan Afshari | Jan 27, 2025 | Blog
Handling Your Loved One’s Affairs After They Die Losing a loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. In addition to coping with grief, handling your loved one’s affairs after they die involves important tasks that need to be completed to...
by Ashkan Afshari | Jan 9, 2025 | Blog
New Year, New Estate Plan Review! The start of a new year is always a time for fresh beginnings. Whether you’re setting goals, decluttering your home, or simply planning for the year ahead, it’s also an ideal time to take a closer look at your estate planning...
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