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Estate Planning Process in Illinois: What to Expect

In this Elder Law Minute, Steven Milburn explains what to expect when you schedule an estate planning appointment with Dent Coulson Elder Law, including the intake process, initial consultation, design meeting, and final document signing. Introduction Hi, my name is Steven Milburn and I’m a senior associate attorney here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. These […]

Irrevocable Trust Trustees in Illinois

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains when trusts may need to file tax returns, what happens when a revocable trust becomes irrevocable after death, and the responsibilities of serving as a trustee. Introduction Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law here with an elder law minute for you. These […]

Joint Representation in Illinois Estate Planning

In this Elder Law Minute, Steven Milburn explains joint representation in estate planning, when spouses can be represented together, and when separate legal representation may be the better choice. Introduction Hi, my name is Steven Milburn and I’m a senior associate attorney here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. These Elder Law Minutes are intended to […]

Prenuptial Agreements and Estate Planning in Illinois

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains why keeping receipts and financial records can be essential for Medicaid planning and future long-term care needs. Introduction Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law here with an elder law minute for you. These videos are intended to educate you about the elder […]

Financial Records for Long-Term Care Planning

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains why keeping receipts and financial records can be essential for Medicaid planning and future long-term care needs. Introduction Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law here with an elder law minute for you. These videos are intended to educate you about the elder […]

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