What should I know about dementia and estate planning? 29 Jul 2013Celine On behalf of Jill Metz Legal and financial tools can help families plan for Alzheimer’s, dementia, and the need for... Read More
Jill’s 2014 Message 28 Jul 2013Celine A MESSAGE FROM JILL METZ 2013 was an amazing year in the law for inclusiveness and equality. This year the... Read More
A private reverse mortgage can be a part of one’s estate planning 27 Jul 2013Celine On behalf of Jill Metz Most people are at least generally aware of the importance of estate planning. Typically, when... Read More
Thousands of Illinois same-sex couples have married this summer 26 Jul 2013Celine Illinois’ new law allowing same-sex marriage has brought equality — and unique family law issues — to the state. The... Read More
Details of Hoffman’s estate plan reveal why everyone needs a will 25 Jul 2013Celine Publicity surrounding actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death has sparked awareness about the importance of creating an estate plan. The death... Read More
Illinois same-sex couples now eligible for many tax breaks and benefits 24 Jul 2013Celine Same-sex couples can now take advantage of state and federal tax benefits. The Pew Research Center reports that over 70,000... Read More
Going on vacation? Review estate plans before departure! 23 Jul 2013Celine Before you leave for a vacation, take the time to review and update your estate plan’s beneficiary designations, incapacity documents... Read More