There are many reasons regarding the absence of a Will when someone passes. Most likely is that they never got around to it, or simply did not think it was necessary. Statistics show that 6 out of 10 people in America die without a will. Despite the reason, it is still necessary to manage the …
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After someone dies, the Illinois probate process is the legal process through which a decedent’s assets are transferred after their death. Its goal is to determine who will inherit the decedent’s assets and to ensure that all valid debts and taxes are paid. Probate is administered by the executor of the estate if there is …
Can a House be Sold during Probate? The short answer is yes, it is possible to sell a house during probate proceedings in Illinois. However, the personal representative appointed by the court needs to follow all local ordinances and meet any state requirements for selling property in probate. The probate process in Illinois can vary …
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