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Mockaitis Law Group LLC Nov. 2, 2020

How Does Probate Work in Illinois?

Depending on the size of your estate, your last wishes may require probate. With this process, the court supervises the payment of estate debts and the passage of assets to your heirs.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Oct. 20, 2020

Drug Manufacturing Laws in Illinois

Manufacturing drugs in Illinois can result in harsh penalties and collateral consequences. So, pleading guilty may not be a defendant’s best option, even if there seems to be enough evidence for a conviction.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Oct. 2, 2020

What Happens at A Property Closing?

Buying a new home is exciting, and you may be eager to finalize one of the many real estate transactions that happen every year. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, in 2019, people in the U.S. sold 5.34 million existing homes.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Sept. 30, 2020

What Is a Living Trust?

Most people are familiar with the concept of a will, but living trusts are less familiar for most. For many Americans, living trusts can help streamline estate planning and potentially help beneficiaries avoid probate or estate taxes.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Sept. 17, 2020

What Should I Know the First Time I Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

The first time you face criminal charges can be a harrowing experience. Not only do you have to go through the arrest process and bonding out of jail, but you also have to figure out how to defend yourself against the charges.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Sept. 17, 2020

What Should You Know About Field Sobriety Tests?

Illinois drivers like you should understand the laws of the road before you get on them. This includes familiarity with DUI laws in the state, along with the tools that officers may use to detect a DUI-related crime.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Sept. 11, 2020

Can a Police Officer Get a Warrant for My Blood Test at A Traffic Stop?

Drunk driving remains a deadly problem in Illinois and the rest of the country. Coupled with the less than favorable weather experienced in the northern states, especially during the fall and winter, risks run high.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Aug. 20, 2020

How Do Driver’s License Points Work in Illinois?

Like many states, Illinois has a point system for driving violations. Motorists who receive points risk sanctions such as license suspension.

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Aug. 11, 2020

Planning for Estate Taxes

The primary purpose of estate planning is for one to provide their beneficiaries in Oswego with some measure of financial security upon their passing. That security may include money to help cover funeral expenses, funds to settle one’s liabilities...

Mockaitis Law Group LLC Aug. 7, 2020

Understanding the Home Buying Offer Process

People preparing to buy their first house may understandably feel very excited and proud about the prospect of owning their home. They may also feel a bit nervous or unsure of what lies ahead as they lack familiarity with the offer and purchase process.

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