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Browse estate planning attorneys serving McHenry, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
McHenry, IL
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Showing 10 estate planning attorneys in McHenry, IL
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Diamond Legal, P.C.
3431 W Elm St A, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 649-1281 dlfirm.com
Taradash Johnson Janezic
908 S Illinois Rte 31, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 669-4635 taradashlaw.com
Dickson Law Group, LLC
5415 Bull Valley Rd, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 317-5193 dicksonlawgroup.com
Diamond Real Estate Law
3431 W Elm St suite b, McHenry, IL 60050
(773) 231-2657 diamondrealestatelaw.com
Diamond Estate Planning Law
3431 W Elm St Suite C, McHenry, IL 60050
(779) 903-4949 diamondestateplanninglaw.com
Bear Law, LLC
2730 IL-120, McHenry, IL 60051
(815) 354-1703 bearlaw.org
Law Office of Patrick J. McAndrews
4318 W Crystal Lake Rd, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 385-0200 mcandrewslawfirm.com
Law Office of Scott W. Brammer
5447 Bull Valley Rd, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 344-4040 scottbrammerlaw.com
The Law Offices of Rupp and Youman
4306F W Crystal Lake Rd, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 385-7447 ruppyouman.com
Iver R Johnson & Associates Ltd
803 N, 803 Front St STE D, McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 363-9756
Estate planning attorneys in McHenry Illinois help residents create wills trusts and powers of attorney that comply with Illinois law. Illinois has specific rules for estate tax exemptions and probate procedures that a local attorney can address. Working with a McHenry lawyer ensures your documents meet state requirements and reflect your wishes.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in McHenry Cost?
In Illinois estate planning attorney fees vary widely. A simple will and powers of attorney might cost 300 to 800 dollars. A comprehensive plan with a trust often ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 dollars. Complex estates or those involving business interests can cost more. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents does an estate plan typically include in Illinois?
A basic Illinois estate plan often includes a last will and testament a revocable living trust a durable power of attorney for property and a power of attorney for healthcare. These documents work together to manage your assets and medical decisions if you become incapacitated.
Does Illinois have an estate tax and how does it affect planning?
Yes Illinois imposes its own estate tax on estates valued over 4 million dollars as of 2024. This is separate from the federal estate tax which has a higher exemption. An attorney can help structure your assets to minimize this state tax liability.
How long does Illinois probate take and can it be avoided?
Illinois probate typically takes 6 to 12 months for an uncontested estate. Using a living trust can help your heirs avoid the probate process entirely. An attorney can explain which assets might still require probate even with a trust.
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