Trust disputes are usually more than simple misunderstandings. They often involve damaged family relationships, significant amounts of money, and serious claims of wrongdoing. If a beneficiary thinks a trustee has...

Families involved in parental alienation disputes are often dealing with more than custody and parenting time. We frequently see financial control, inheritance manipulation, and estate planning used as pressure points...

When an Illinois estate is being mismanaged during or after a family law dispute, the consequences often extend far beyond finances. We frequently see situations where one parent controls marital...

Trusts are often created in high-conflict family situations to protect children, preserve assets, and ensure that funds are used for their intended purpose. In cases involving parental alienation, courts and...

As Illinois estate planning attorneys, we frequently meet with individuals and families who have not reviewed or updated their estate plans in years. Life rarely stands still—families grow, assets change,...

Divorce is not only an emotional and financial turning point, it also changes the foundation of an estate plan. Many individuals finalize their divorce in Illinois without realizing that their...