Illinois Elder Law Case Law and Legislative Update 2024

Learn the latest perspectives on identifying problems that might arise during post-death administration processes.

Originally presented as part of the Elder Law Short Course 2024.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the various definitions of digital assets, ranging from cryptocurrencies and NFTs to online accounts and intellectual property, and their implications in estate planning and administration. The session will provide insight into the methods and challenges of valuing digital assets for federal estate and gift tax purposes as well as how to plan for estates and trusts that hold digital assets.

Originally presented as part of the Elder Law Short Course 2024.

Enhance your ability to effectively guide clients in trust administration, ensuring compliance and avoiding common pitfalls that can lead to litigation, such as demands for accounting and citations for removal. This session will also deliver valuable insights into managing trust-related issues already in litigation and provide strategies for advising clients under the Illinois Trust Code.

Originally presented as part of the Elder Law Short Course 2024.