Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois
letter of office
what is a letter of office and how long does it take to get one?
Asked on 10/02/08, 2:51 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
George Zuganelis
Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Re: letter of office
A letter of office is issued by the probate court after a probate is filed. The letters of office names the executor or adminisrator of the estate, and gives them power to act in accordance with the law and/or the will.
Answered on 10/03/08, 4:22 pm