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What is Included in An Estate? Bank accounts. Life insurance policies. Investments such as stocks, bonds, CDs. Retirement accounts. Real estate. Interests in family-owned businesses. Interests in other businesses. Personal property (vehicles, antiques, jewelry, art)
Every estate does not have to go through probate. Probate is the legal process to make sure that a deceased persons debts and taxes are paid. In Illinois, a lawyer is required for probate unless the estate is valued at or less than $100,000 and does not have real estate.
Generally, a formal probate court proceeding is necessary in Illinois only if: there are assets that the deceased person owned solely (not jointly), and. all of the probate assets, together, are worth more than $100,000.
Any estate with probate assets exceeding $100,000.00 must go through the formal probate process. Additionally, Probate is typically required in Illinois when the probate assets contain real estate.
Who qualifies as a decedents next of kin under Illinois law depends on the persons that survive the testators death, and generally include: Surviving Spouse. Children. Parents.The Illinois Probate Act Sets Forth the Next of Kin of a Deceased Party. SurvivorsInheriting Next of KinChildren, no spouseChildren5 more rows Jun 10, 2020
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To use a small estate affidavit, all of the following must be true: The total amount of property in the estate is worth $100,000 or less; The person who died did not own any real estate , or they owned real estate that went to someone else when they died.
The Order of Inheritance Spouse; Children or if they are deceased, their issue; Parents; Brothers and sisters of the whole blood (that is full siblings who share both a mother and a father) or, if deceased, their children (such children will divide their deceased parents share between them);
Surviving Childrens Rights in Intestacy According to these laws, if a decedent dies without a will, but has a surviving spouse and surviving children, half of the estate is to be divided among the children. The surviving children inherit the entire estate if the decedent does not have a surviving spouse.
Assets that go through the probate process include the following. Property in a will. Tenants-in-common assets. Assets with no named beneficiary. Jointly-owned assets. Assets with a named beneficiary. Assets covered by the Illinois Small Estate Affidavit. Property held in a trust. Assets that are transferred on death.
In Illinois, you can make a living trust to avoid probate for virtually any asset you ownreal estate, bank accounts, vehicles, and so on. You need to create a trust document (its similar to a will), naming someone to take over as trustee after your death (called a successor trustee).

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