Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois
Probate court
If I leave a will, does my family still have to
go through probate court?
Asked on 9/23/06, 7:51 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
George Zuganelis
Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Re: Probate court
Yes, your family will have to probate the will. If you wish to avoid probate, you should create a living trust. Please call for an appointment.
Answered on 9/25/06, 6:16 pm
Jeffrey R. Gottlieb
Law Offices of Jeffrey R. Gottlieb, LLC
Re: Probate court
Having a will does not avoid probate.
Answered on 9/23/06, 7:58 pm