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Wills vs. Trusts- The Differences You Should Know

By |2020-11-11T19:54:29-06:00November 11th, 2020|Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Tips|

KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN WILLS VS. TRUSTS Everyone has heard of wills and trusts. Most articles are written on these topics, however, presume that everyone understands the differences between these options.  In reality, many of us don’t – and with good reason – wills and trusts are rooted in complicated, centuries-old laws. Will. A will [...]

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What the Election Could Mean to Your Estate Planning

By |2021-05-16T07:52:00-05:00October 30th, 2020|Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Federal Law, Tax Law, Tips|

It’s a very busy and distracting time of the year with the fast-approaching holidays and, of course, the election that’s just around the corner. This time of year is always a great time to review any current estate plans you already have in place and with the upcoming election there could be some other [...]

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Estate Plan Oversight Can Leave Your Family in Dispute and in Court.

By |2020-11-09T20:39:58-06:00August 17th, 2020|Estate Planning|

In January, the tragic deaths of NBA legend Kobe Bryant (Kobe) and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, shined a new light on the vital need for an estate plan and the importance of taking inventory to avoid estate plan oversight. At the time, little was known about the planning strategies Kobe put in place to [...]

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Estate Planning Must-Dos if You’re Getting Divorced—Part 2

By |2020-11-09T20:46:59-06:00May 13th, 2020|Estate Planning, Blog, Estate Planning|

The Estate Planning Updates Your MUST Make In the first part of this series, we discussed a few of the most critical updates you must make to your estate plan if you’re getting divorced. Here, we’ll cover the last three of these must-do planning tasks for your estate planning and divorce. Because getting divorced [...]

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Must-Dos if You’re Getting Divorced – Part 1

By |2021-05-16T07:52:01-05:00May 8th, 2020|Estate Planning, Blog, Estate Planning|

The Importance of Updating Your Will When Divorce is Imminent Divorce can be traumatic for the whole family. Even if the process is amicable, it involves many tough decisions, legal hassles, and painful emotions that can drag out over several months, or even years. That said, while you probably don’t want to add [...]

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The Lexern Law Group, Ltd. is an Illinois and Wisconsin business and estate planning law firm, located in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois. We primarily serve clients that are located in Northeastern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin, including Libertyville, Lake Forest, Vernon Hills, Buffalo Grove, Glenview, Wheeling, Palatine, Northbrook, Lincolnshire, Grayslake, Arlington Heights, Kildeer, Schaumburg, Gurnee, Deerfield, Deer Park, and Barrington areas. In Wisconsin, we serve clients in Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, and Mequon counties. We represent business owners and licensed professionals, such as doctors, dentists, veterinarians, and their families in business, business succession, and estate planning matters.

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