Illinois estate law is a long-established focus and clear strength for us at Molohon, Sandquist & James, LLP. Applying many decades of legal experience and strong backgrounds in financial analysis, our Palatine probate administration and estate planning attorneys assist Chicago-area clients with a wide range of estate planning, probate and estate litigation needs.
Respected lawyers Patrick J. Molohon and Douglas A. James both have MBA degrees and extensive experience across the spectrum of Illinois estate matters. Our commitment to delivering personal attention to client needs and counsel with utmost integrity leads to many referrals from other lawyers and clients we have helped in the past.
A Proven Resource for Basic or Complex Estate Planning
We welcome clients with a wide range of estate planning objectives who want to plan effectively for their futures, and help many others address estate planning problems through review and, if necessary, redrafting of existing documents to suit current circumstances. We are well prepared to offer clear counsel and action in matters such as:
- Whether you need a trust, or whether a basic will, powers of attorney and other essential documents can accomplish your goals
- Planning for illness or incapacity — your own or a loved one's — through drafting of health care directives, living wills and special needs trusts
Do You Need a DuPage or Cook County Elder Law Attorney? Probate Counsel?
Our attorneys are also adept at addressing elder law concerns including Medicaid planning, establishment of guardianships, planning for long-term care, and prevention of financial or other abuse of the elderly.
Our strengths extend to all aspects of probate administration and trust administration, from general guidance on what to do when death occurs in your family to full-service representation every step of the way from filing to open an estate to wrapping up affairs.
When estate disputes arise, we provide extensive analysis on the likelihood of our clients' success in probate litigation, including handling either side of a will contest or trust contest.
Call 888-674-1211 for a Consultation on Any Aspect of Illinois Estate Law
For dependable estate planning or guidance on other estate law matters in the Chicago metro, our firm is an outstanding choice. We frequently serve people in suburbs near our Palatine offices, such as Schaumburg, Barrington, Arlington Heights, Rolling Meadows and others. Our work together can begin with a prompt and free initial consultation.
