by 23 Legal Team | Jul 5, 2026 | Estate Planning
For a lot of families, estate planning stays on the “we should really do that someday” list. We hear it all the time: “We’ve been meaning to get this done.” It is usually not that people do not care. More often, they are busy, unsure what they need, or uncomfortable...
by 23 Legal Team | Jun 5, 2026 | Real Estate Law
If you are buying or selling a home, you may already have several people involved: a real estate agent, lender, inspector, title company, appraiser, and insurance provider. So it is fair to ask: What does the real estate attorney actually do? The short answer? A real...
by 23 Legal Team | Feb 20, 2026 | Estate Planning, Legal Services
Have you ever thought that there might be money in your buildings or neighborhoods that you don’t know about? The Unclaimed Property Act in Illinois says that there might be. In fact, one out of every four people in Illinois finds money waiting for them when...
by 23 Legal Team | Dec 26, 2025 | Estate Planning, Legal Services
It could feel overwhelming to think about a will in Chicago. But everyone in Chicago can make a will. Shockingly, only approximately 32% of Americans have a will. This means that about two-thirds of people haven’t written down what they want. If something...
by 23 Legal Team | Dec 13, 2025 | Estate Planning, Legal Services
Picture this: you own a vacation home or rental property that you wish to give to your kids without any problems. A land trust can help you do that. A land trust is a legal agreement in which a trustee holds the title to real estate for the person who really owns it...
