A small dummy stands on a last will and testament document Lack of testamentary capacity may be grounds to dispute the validity of a will in Illinois. Since the law presumes that a person possesses the mental capacity to execute a will unless it is proven otherwise, the person seeking to invalidate a will bears the burden of proving the testator lacked the capability to create a will at or near the time the document was created. What Is Testamentary Capacity? Testamentary capacity is … [Read more...]
Unmarried Couples: Here’s Why You Need an Estate Plan
Failing to plan an estate proactively can be disastrous for unmarried couples. Without an estate plan that specifies who gets… READ MORE
