Belleville firm serving the Metro East (St. Clair and Madison counties), with an Edwardsville office by appointment. Handles probate for executors and heirs — filing the will, appointing the representative, inventorying assets, creditor notice, tax filings, and distribution — plus will contests and estate mediation. Both founding partners are certified mediators.

Since 2023Serves 8 countiesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationSpecial Needs PlanningFamily LawWills Trusts

Belleville firm on South High Street handling St. Clair County probate for local and out-of-state executors, family members, and heirs, including sale of the family home, estate tax administration, and the valuation of family farms. Also represents heirs, trustees, and executors in will contests, trust litigation, and contested guardianships.

Serves 1 countyFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationElder LawConservatorship+3

Belleville firm on South Charles Street serving St. Clair, Madison, and Monroe county families across the Metro East. Handles estate administration and guardianships after a death, and drafts wills, trusts, health care directives, living wills, and powers of attorney.

Serves 3 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateConservatorshipGuardianshipWills Trusts

Edwardsville firm serving the Metro East and southern Illinois from additional offices in Swansea, Mt. Vernon, and Centralia. Handles probate and the administration of estates after a death, and prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives alongside elder-law, special-needs, and veterans-benefits work. Founded by attorney Todd W. Sivia in 2006.

Since 2006Serves 5 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateElder LawSpecial Needs PlanningWills Trusts

Belleville firm serving St. Clair, Monroe, Clinton, Madison, and Randolph counties, with a by-appointment satellite office in Waterloo. Identifies and secures estate assets, orders property appraisals, manages estate bank accounts, files probate court documents, satisfies estate tax obligations, and transfers assets to beneficiaries. Primarily a family-law and mediation practice.

Since 1991Serves 5 countiesEstate PlanningProbateWills Trusts