Solo practice in Lincoln serving Logan County and the surrounding central Illinois communities. Handles decedent’s estates and probate administration, including small estate affidavits, and prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills. Also handles adult guardianships and residential real estate, including quit claim and life estate deeds.

Solo PracticeServes 3 countiesEstate PlanningProbateConservatorshipGuardianshipWills Trusts

Woodford County firm based in Eureka since its founding by Don B. Pioletti Sr. in 1938, with offices in Bloomington, Peoria, Springfield, and Kankakee. Drafts wills, living and life insurance trusts, special needs trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directives, and handles creditor claims, fiduciary litigation, trust contests, and guardianships.

Since 1938Serves 7 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianshipSpecial Needs PlanningWills Trusts

Taylorville firm practicing in Christian County since 1928. Guides executors and trustees through probate and estate administration and litigates disputes between heirs, estate challenges, trustee misconduct, and misappropriation of assets. Also drafts wills, trusts, and powers of attorney and handles guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults.

Since 1928Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationConservatorship+2

Lake Forest office on S. Saunders Road serving Chicago, the North Shore, and clients throughout Illinois and Missouri. Guides executors and trustees through probate — validating the will, inventorying and valuing assets, creditor and beneficiary notice, court filings, and distribution — plus guardianship and digital-asset planning. Attorney Shanise Evans meets clients in person or virtually.

Solo PracticeServes the whole stateFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateConservatorshipGuardianship+2

Frankfort firm on West Lincoln Highway serving Will, Cook, and Kankakee counties and clients across Illinois. Opens estates in the county probate court, prepares inventories and creditor notices, and handles ancillary probate for out-of-state decedents with Illinois property, alongside trust administration, guardianships, and special needs trusts. Free consultation.

Serves the whole stateFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+3

General-practice firm on State Street in Chester, established in 1947, serving Randolph County and clients across Illinois. Represents clients in probate court and in probate disputes, drafts wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills, and handles guardianships and business succession. Free initial consultation.

Since 1947Serves the whole stateFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianshipWills Trusts