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Piercey & Associates, Ltd. We are a small, Christian company with attorneys who are ready to help you through all estate planning and real estate matters.

Estate planning may feel like a modern necessity, but the ideas behind it have been around for thousands of years. Swipe...
10/15/2026

Estate planning may feel like a modern necessity, but the ideas behind it have been around for thousands of years. Swipe for a few fascinating facts about the history of estate planning.

We hope you found this brief history enlightening. As always, if you have questions about creating or updating your estate plan, contact us. We would be happy to help you develop a strategy tailored to your unique goals and legacy.

Families may be surprised to learn that a valid will does not automatically transfer everything after someone passes awa...
10/13/2026

Families may be surprised to learn that a valid will does not automatically transfer everything after someone passes away. Sometimes, probate administration may still be required before assets can be properly distributed.

Probate administration is the court-supervised process that helps:

🔹Verify the validity of a will.

🔹Identify heirs and beneficiaries.

🔹Gather and inventory estate assets.

🔹Notify creditors and review claims.

🔹Distribute property according to the will or state law when there is no will.

Probate is more than paperwork. It is an important legal process designed to ensure that assets are transferred correctly and that outstanding obligations are properly addressed before distribution occurs.

Trying to navigate probate without legal guidance can lead to delays, mistakes, and unnecessary stress during an already difficult time. Contact our firm for guidance through probate administration or probate litigation.

Real estate transactions often involve significant financial and legal commitments, yet many people make decisions based...
10/09/2026

Real estate transactions often involve significant financial and legal commitments, yet many people make decisions based on assumptions that are not always accurate. Swipe through for some of the most common misconceptions we hear and the facts behind them.

If you have questions about a purchase, sale, contract, title issue, or any other real estate matter, please contact us. We would be happy to discuss your situation and help you move forward with confidence.

Many people feel a sense of relief once their estate planning documents are signed and finalized. After all, creating an...
10/07/2026

Many people feel a sense of relief once their estate planning documents are signed and finalized. After all, creating an estate plan is an important step toward protecting your wishes and providing for your loved ones.

However, an estate plan is not necessarily a "set it and forget it" document. Swipe to test your knowledge of how often estate plans should be reviewed.

If it has been several years since your last review, contact our office to discuss whether your estate plan may need an update.

When people think about business contracts, they often picture large companies negotiating complex agreements. In realit...
10/05/2026

When people think about business contracts, they often picture large companies negotiating complex agreements. In reality, contracts are important for businesses of all sizes, including startups, family businesses, independent contractors, and even side hustles. Swipe to learn more.

If you would like to discuss contracts for your business, review an existing agreement, or ensure your side venture has the proper legal protections, please contact us. We would be happy to help.

October is National Estate Planning Month and a great opportunity to highlight the importance of keeping your estate pla...
10/01/2026

October is National Estate Planning Month and a great opportunity to highlight the importance of keeping your estate plan up to date. Many people assume that once an estate plan is completed, it is something they can set aside indefinitely.

In reality, estate planning is an ongoing process that should evolve as your life, family, finances, and goals change. Swipe through to learn more.

If you would like to discuss your existing plan, review your documents, or explore potential updates, please contact us. We would be happy to help.

The contract terms involved in real estate transactions play a major role in protecting your rights throughout the proce...
09/30/2026

The contract terms involved in real estate transactions play a major role in protecting your rights throughout the process. Earnest money deposits and contingency clauses are two important provisions that can affect how a deal moves forward and what happens if complications arise.

Swipe through for a closer look at how these contract terms work and why they matter.

Whether you are buying, selling, or negotiating a real estate transaction, it is important to fully understand the terms of your agreement. If you need guidance reviewing or preparing a real estate contract, contact our team today.

Creating an estate plan is an important step toward protecting your loved ones and preserving your wishes. However, many...
09/28/2026

Creating an estate plan is an important step toward protecting your loved ones and preserving your wishes. However, many people may unintentionally leave out critical details that can create challenges later on. Swipe through for commonly overlooked estate planning considerations to keep in mind.

If you have questions about your estate plan or would like guidance on creating or updating one, contact us today. We are here to help.

A will gives you a say in what happens to your estate. Without one, those decisions may no longer be in your hands. Swip...
09/24/2026

A will gives you a say in what happens to your estate. Without one, those decisions may no longer be in your hands. Swipe through for a quick breakdown of what can happen when there is no will in place.

If you have questions about creating or updating your will, contact our office to start the conversation. We are here to help you protect what matters most.

With fewer than 100 days remaining in the year, now is a smart time to revisit your estate plan and make sure it still r...
09/22/2026

With fewer than 100 days remaining in the year, now is a smart time to revisit your estate plan and make sure it still reflects your current wishes, family circumstances, and financial goals. Even small life changes throughout the year can prompt a review and update of important planning documents. Swipe to learn more.

If you would like to review your current estate plan or discuss potential updates, please contact our office. We are always happy to help.

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1525 South Grove Avenue , Suite 204
Barrington, IL
60010

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