On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Thursday, December 20, 2018. When you leave your money and assets to your loved ones, you may want to inspire them to do something in their lives that you believe would make it better for them in the long run. Perhaps during your life, those same [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Friday, January 18, 2019. The idea of creating your estate plan may have you understandably intimidated. After all, creating this type of plan involves making decisions regarding essentially every aspect of your life, including your current affairs, possible future scenarios and events after your death. Anyone [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Friday, February 15, 2019. Many people use trusts as part of their estate plans because they can add layers of protection for assets, help prevent assets from going through probate and have terms regarding the usage of the assets. Still, trusts need someone in charge of [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Friday, March 22, 2019. Not many people here in Illinois and elsewhere take the time to create an estate plan, so if you have, you are well ahead of them. However, if you simply put your documents in a secure place and never look at them [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Like many, you may have specific ideas about what should happen to your property once you pass away. Perhaps you have a special niece to whom you would like to leave your grandmother's ring or a close friend who has always admired [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. When most people make plans, their first thoughts often include finding the most convenient and comfortable way to accomplish their goals. For example, planning a vacation may mean finding the quickest route and searching for hotels with pools or other amenities. As [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. You may have a will, and perhaps you have even established a trust as part of your estate plan. However, like many in Illinois, you may be neglecting one of the most important and misunderstood elements of a complete estate plan: the [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Creating an estate plan is often considered a major step in many Illinois residents' lives. You and numerous other people may have put off planning for one reason or another, but now, you feel the time has come to get your affairs [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Thursday, August 8, 2019. Part of creating a will is picking someone to serve as its executor. You need to trust this person with the inheritances of your family members. You also need to feel as though he or she could actually do the job. You [...]
On behalf of Leonard Berg of Leonard F. Berg, Attorney at Law on Thursday, August 15, 2019. A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is life changing. You may have felt off for some time, and your concerns finally led to you getting a check-up from your doctor. Unfortunately, the news was not good, and you now face the rest of [...]
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