Experienced Illinois Estate Planning Attorneys

Estate Planning Services in Illinois

Preparing your estate plan is an essential part of every family. Ensuring your family is taken care of after you pass while minimizing estate taxes, eliminating the need for probate proceedings, and proper administration of your estate is a must for every family.

Whether you own real estate, have a family or are full or part owner of a business, an estate plan is a necessity. Today, we have more blended families than ever before. Without having an estate plan in place, your personal assets, and your portion of a business could be distributed to someone other than who you intended.

Our Illinois estate planning attorneys create an Illinois estate plan that avoids probate, minimizes or eliminates estate taxes and disperses your assets according to your wishes. From powers of attorneys to special needs trusts, you and your family will have peace of mind knowing you're estate and family is protected.

Schedule a free Illinois estate planning consultation to learn how we can efficiently create an effective estate plan tailored to your needs.

Wills & Trusts in Illinois

Wills are one of the initial, but essential parts of every Illinois estate plan. For some people, a simple will is all that is necessary, but for others with families with special needs, real estate, or business or complex assets, trusts offer additional protection against estate taxes and ensuring your estate is administered according to your wishes.

Our Illinois estate planning attorneys take the time to make sure you understand what options are available to you, and then we will work to craft the necessary documents to protect your family.

There are many different types of Illinois trusts available for estate plans in Illinois and each have their own benefits and drawbacks. These include:

• Living Trusts in Illinois
• Constructive Trusts in Illinois
• Irrevocable Trusts in Illinois
• Revocable Trusts in Illinois
• Asset Protection in Illinois
• Special Needs Trusts In Illinois
• Charitable Trusts in Illinois
• Spendthrift Trusts in Illinois
• Testamentary in Illinois
• Illinois Totten Trusts

Healthcare & property powers of attorney are also important elements to any estate plan. Our Illinois estate planning attorneys use every estate planning legal resource to provide your estate and assets with the protection and administration it needs to provide for your family for generations to come.

Contact us for a free Illinois estate planning consultation to learn how wills, trusts and powers of attorney scan benefit you and your Illinois estate plan.

Modifying Illinois Estate Plans

There are many things that can influence the need to update or modify a Illinois estate plan.

Whether you need to add new members as well as the removal (for various circumstances) your estate plan must reflect major changes of your circumstances and life events. Ensure your Illinois estate plan is updated to reflect your current affairs and family needs.

Learn more about how our estate planning lawyers in Illinois efficiently, effectively & affordably modify your Illinois estate plan to currently reflect your wishes during a free consultation.

Illinois Powers of Attorney

Often, before people undergo a major surgery or operation, the care and decision making ability of that person is given to another in the event of complications or worse. Healthcare & property powers of attorney are important elements to any estate plan and should always reflect changes to reflect your current wishes, the same as an estate plan. For a free consultation to learn how we can quickly help you create and modify an Illinois property or healthcare power of attorney contact our Illinois power of attorney lawyers today.

Emergency Powers of Attorney in Illinois

For a free consultation to learn how a power of attorney can benefit you, contact our Illinois power of attorney lawyers today.

Illinois Probate Administration Services

If a loved one has recently passed and their property has just entered probate proceedings, we help reduce outside litigation while protecting the estate, contact our Illinois probate administration attorneys for a free probate consultation to learn how we assist you during the probate process in Illinois

Estate Planning for Business Owners

If you are a business owner, you also have a responsibility to your business, and your business partners if applicable. This means you may also need to provide certain authorities to authorize someone to take over the operational aspects of your business in the event of your disability or incapacity.

Whether you need a simple estate plan involving only a will and powers of attorney, or you have the need for a more comprehensive estate plan, contact Zara Law Group to get started.

Estate Planning Consultations in Illinois

Your family is your responsibility and we will be a trusted partner that will be by your family's side to ensure your wishes are carried out perfectly. Our Illinois estate planning attorneys have extensive experienced in creating unique estate plans for families and business owners that ensure you and their needs are met when you pass.

We help you create and maintain a unique estate plan tailored to you and your family's unique needs. Contact our Illinois estate planning attorneys for a free consultation with our estate planning specialists to learn how we create a unique and comprehensive estate plan that accomplishes your needs and exceeds your expectations.