Estates, Trusts & Wills
An introduction to basic principles of estate and trust administration. Practical aspects of administration of estates and trusts for the paralegal. Probate proceedings in Illinois, including the preparation of probate court pleadings, inventories, collection and valuation of assets, distribution of assets to beneficiaries, and accountings. Overview of tax considerations.
Outcomes: Students will be familiar with wills and will be able to prepare the documents required to administer estates in Illinois.
Outcomes: Students will be familiar with wills and will be able to prepare the documents required to administer estates in Illinois.