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ELDER LAW CASES, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM QUINCY, ADAMS COUNTY, HAMILTON, HANCOCK COUNTY, RUSHVILLE, SCHUYLER COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

ELDER LAW CASES, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM QUINCY, ADAMS COUNTY, HAMILTON, HANCOCK COUNTY, RUSHVILLE, SCHUYLER COUNTY, ILLINOIS. We attempt to exceed the expectations of our clients. We have a law …

NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($900,000.00) TRUST DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN MACOUPIN COUNTY INVOLVING ATTORNEYS FROM BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS AND SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ISSUES HAVING TO DO WITH BROTHER, WHO WAS A FARMER, UNDULY INFLUENCING AND/OR TAKING ADVANTAGE OF HIS ELDERLY MOTHER WHO HAD MEDICAL ISSUES AND POOR EYESIGHT, TO THE DETRIMENT OF HIS SISTER WHO HAD MOVED FROM THE AREA AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM BOND COUNTY, GREENVILLE, POCAHONTAS AND MULBERRY GROVE, FAYETTE COUNTY, ST. ELMO, VANDALIA AND RAMSEY, EFFINGHAM COUNTY, EFFINGHAM, ALTAMONT AND BEECHER CITY.

NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($900,000.00) TRUST DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN MACOUPIN COUNTY INVOLVING ATTORNEYS FROM BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS AND SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ISSUES HAVING TO DO WITH BROTHER, WHO WAS A FARMER, UNDULY INFLUENCING AND/OR TAKING ADVANTAGE OF …

$450,000.00 + BENEFIT TO ESTATE OF DECEDENT, PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO DECADES AGO UPHELD, STEPMOTHER OF CLIENT BARRED FROM RECOVERY AGAINST DECEASED HUSBAND’S ESTATE AS A RESULT OF PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT BEING UPHELD, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MADISON COUNTY, METRO EAST, ILLINOIS COMBINED FAMILY LAW AND ESTATE LAW EXCEPTIONAL RESULT FOR CLIENT, AVVO 10.0 RATING, LEADING LAWYER, MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM, BEST ATTORNEYS OF AMERICA, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LEGAL ADVOCATES TOP 100 FAMILY LAWYERS IN ILLINOIS, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS, MARTINDALE HUBBELL AV PREEMINENT RATED, SUPER LAWYERS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM JASPER COUNTY, NEWTON, WHEELER AND WILLOW HILL, CRAWFORD COUNTY, ROBINSON, OBLONG AND PALESTINE, LAWRENCE COUNTY, LAWRENCEVILLE, SUMNER AND BRIDGEPORT, ILLINOIS.

$450,000.00 + BENEFIT TO ESTATE OF DECEDENT, PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO DECADES AGO UPHELD, STEPMOTHER OF CLIENT BARRED FROM RECOVERY AGAINST DECEASED HUSBAND’S ESTATE AS A RESULT OF PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT BEING UPHELD, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MADISON COUNTY, METRO EAST, …

METRO EAST, ILLINOIS, TAX LAW FIRM, WE REPRESENTED A HAIRDRESSER THAT HAD BUSINESSES IN SEVERAL CITIES. BASED ON THE LIFESTYLE AND EXPENDITURES OF THE HAIRDRESSER, INCLUDING TRIPS, LUXURY AUTOMOBILES, ETC., THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE WAS ABLE TO SHOW, BY AN INDIRECT METHOD OF PROOF, THAT EXPENDITURES WERE EXCEEDING REPORTED INCOME. THE HAIRDRESSER WAS CHARGED WITH VARIOUS COUNTS OF TAX EVASION. THERE WAS A JOINT INVESTIGATION WHICH INVOLVED TAX AGENCIES IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI. THERE WAS A PLEA NEGOTIATION IN REGARD TO WHICH THE CLIENT PLED GUILTY TO A SINGLE FELONY AND RECEIVED PROBATION, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, LAW FIRM HANDLING TAX CASES AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM JERSEYVILLE, JERSEY COUNTY, GRANITE CITY, MADISON COUNTY, GREENVILLE, BOND COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

METRO EAST, ILLINOIS, TAX LAW FIRM, WE REPRESENTED A HAIRDRESSER THAT HAD BUSINESSES IN SEVERAL CITIES. BASED ON THE LIFESTYLE AND EXPENDITURES OF THE HAIRDRESSER, INCLUDING TRIPS, LUXURY AUTOMOBILES, ETC., THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE WAS ABLE TO SHOW, BY AN …

ESTATE PLANNING LAW FIRM PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES FOR CLIENTS IN THE GODFREY, MADISON COUNTY, ILLINOIS AREA, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM WITH FORTY (40) YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NEOGA, GREENUP AND TOLEDO, SHELBY COUNTY, SHELBYVILLE, WINDSOR AND MOWEAQUA, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, COFFEEN, HILLSBORO AND LITCHFIELD, ILLINOIS.

ESTATE PLANNING LAW FIRM PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES FOR CLIENTS IN THE GODFREY, MADISON COUNTY, ILLINOIS AREA, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM WITH FORTY (40) YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NEOGA, GREENUP …

E. ST. LOUIS, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS PROBATE ATTORNEY, “AV” RATED LAW FIRM, OVER FORTY (40) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM PIKE COUNTY, BARRY, GRIGGSVILLE AND PITTSFIELD, SCOTT COUNTY, WINCHESTER, NAPLES AND MANCHESTER, MORGAN COUNTY, JACKSONVILLE, WAVERLY AND SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS.

E. ST. LOUIS, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS PROBATE ATTORNEY, “AV” RATED LAW FIRM, OVER FORTY (40) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM PIKE COUNTY, BARRY, GRIGGSVILLE AND PITTSFIELD, SCOTT COUNTY, WINCHESTER, NAPLES AND MANCHESTER, MORGAN COUNTY, JACKSONVILLE, WAVERLY …

EXPERIENCED “AV” RATED PROBATE ATTORNEY AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, PROBATE, WILLS, TRUSTS, ESTATE CLIENTS AND CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES. WE HAVE MORE THAN FORTY (40) YEARS TRUSTED EXPERIENCE IN REGARD TO OBTAINING EXCELLENT RESULTS IN REGARD TO ESTATE LITIGATION MATTERS, TRUST CONTROVERSIES, WILL CONTESTS, REMOVAL OF EXECUTORS, LAWSUITS AGAINST TRUSTEES, SETTING ASIDE POWER OF ATTORNEYS, CONTESTED GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS, OBJECTIONS TO ESTATE CLAIMS, REMOVAL OF EXECUTORS, CHALLENGING CORPORATE FIDUCIARIES, OBJECTING TO FEES, DEPOSITIONS OF WILL CONTEST CASES, MEDIATIONS IN REGARD TO TRUST DISPUTES, ISSUES INVOLVING CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, DISPUTES BETWEEN BENEFICIARIES AND TRUSTEES, CONTROVERSIES INVOLVING HEIRS AND EXECUTORS AND OTHER MATTERS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM PIKE COUNTY, BARRY, GRIGGSVILLE AND PITTSFIELD, SCOTT COUNTY, WINCHESTER, NAPLES AND MANCHESTER, MORGAN COUNTY, JACKSONVILLE, WAVERLY AND SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS.

EXPERIENCED “AV” RATED PROBATE ATTORNEY AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT SPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, PROBATE, WILLS, TRUSTS, ESTATE CLIENTS AND CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES. WE HAVE MORE THAN FORTY (40) YEARS TRUSTED EXPERIENCE IN REGARD TO OBTAINING EXCELLENT RESULTS IN REGARD TO ESTATE …

LAW FIRM BATTLING TRUST COMPANIES TO MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS WILL AND TRUST CONTEST ATTORNEYS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM WINCHESTER, SCOTT COUNTY, WHITE HALL, GREENE COUNTY, HARDIN, CALHOUN COUNTY, ILLINOIS, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS WILL AND TRUST CONTEST LAWYER.

LAW FIRM BATTLING TRUST COMPANIES TO MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS WILL AND TRUST CONTEST ATTORNEYS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM WINCHESTER, SCOTT COUNTY, WHITE HALL, GREENE COUNTY, HARDIN, CALHOUN COUNTY, ILLINOIS, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, …

WILL AND TRUST CONTEST LAW FIRM PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES FOR CLIENTS IN THE VANDALIA, FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS AREA, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM WITH FORTY (40) YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM PIATT COUNTY, MONTICELLO, BEMENT AND CERRO GORDO, MENARD COUNTY, ATHENS, PETERSBURG AND GREENVIEW, ADAMS COUNTY, QUINCY AND CAMP POINT, ILLINOIS.

WILL AND TRUST CONTEST LAW FIRM PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES FOR CLIENTS IN THE VANDALIA, FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS AREA, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM WITH FORTY (40) YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM PIATT COUNTY, …

CARLYLE, ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS, CLINTON COUNTY We have decades of experience representing clients in regard to bad house cases, including failure to disclose issues with water, seepage and mold and failure to disclose, attempting to induce buyers to purchase. We also have achieved successful results for years in regard to boundary line disputes, in regard to farms including relating to adverse possession, prescriptive easements, and trespass. Sometimes these disputes have to do with neighbors, sometimes adjoining farms, and sometimes there are issues between family members, such as brothers and sisters, in regard to how to divide farmland. We are often contacted to prepare real estate contracts and closing documents, so that clients can save on real estate commissions. We also provide experienced representation in regard to contract for deed arrangements whereby real estate may be sold over a period of years without a financial institution being involved.

“DEFENDING” ILLINOIS WILL, ESTATE AND TRUST CONTESTS, HOW TO ATTEMPT TO FIND THE “BEST LEGAL REPRESENTATION” IN REGARD TO ESTATE DISPUTES, PROBATE LITIGATION AND BREACHES OF FIDUCIARY DUTY, CLIENTS SHOULD MEET WITH PROSPECTIVE ATTORNEYS AND LAW FIRMS THAT THEY MAY …