Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC

Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC Elder Law | Estate Planning | Guardianship | Probate I Special Needs Planning

We provide comprehensive elder law, estate planning, guardianship, special needs planning, Medicaid planning and applications, and probate services.

Almost all states now have ABLE programs, and if yours doesn’t, you can set up an account using the program in another s...
08/12/2026

Almost all states now have ABLE programs, and if yours doesn’t, you can set up an account using the program in another state that accepts out-of-state account holders.

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When real estate is titled solely in the decedent’s name without a non-probate transfer mechanism, the property typicall...
08/11/2026

When real estate is titled solely in the decedent’s name without a non-probate transfer mechanism, the property typically becomes part of the probate estate.

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One of the drawbacks with ABLE accounts is that the beneficiary with special needs is the owner of the assets but may la...
08/06/2026

One of the drawbacks with ABLE accounts is that the beneficiary with special needs is the owner of the assets but may lack the capacity to manage the money responsibly.

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Because a Special Needs Trust, and not the person with special needs, owns the assets, it is not counted against the ben...
08/05/2026

Because a Special Needs Trust, and not the person with special needs, owns the assets, it is not counted against the beneficiary’s financial eligibility for SSI or Medicaid.

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Whether the decedent died with a valid will or without one, Illinois law provides specific procedures governing how real...
08/05/2026

Whether the decedent died with a valid will or without one, Illinois law provides specific procedures governing how real property is distributed.

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Because real estate transactions involve title issues, probate administration often intersects with real estate law and ...
08/04/2026

Because real estate transactions involve title issues, probate administration often intersects with real estate law and litigation practice.

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Unlike a special needs trust (SNT), which leaves the account under the control of an assigned trustee, an ABLE account c...
07/31/2026

Unlike a special needs trust (SNT), which leaves the account under the control of an assigned trustee, an ABLE account can be managed and controlled by the beneficiary once she comes of age.

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The transfer of real property following a person’s death is often one of the most significant aspects of probate adminis...
07/31/2026

The transfer of real property following a person’s death is often one of the most significant aspects of probate administration in Illinois.

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