FARM LAW ATTORNEY, AGRIBUSINESS ISSUES, FARM REAL ESTATE CASES, GENERATIONAL TRANSFERS REGARDING FARMERS, CASH RENT LEASES, CROP SHARE LEASES, PREMISES LIABILITY, FARM ACCIDENTS, FARM INJURIES, LAWSUITS, LITIGATION, FARM BUSINESS, CORPORATIONS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, AGRICULTURAL REAL ESTATE ISSUES, PROPERTY LINE DISPUTES, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS FARM LAW FIRM, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, JEFFERSON COUNTY, CENTRALIA, MARION COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

FARM LAW ATTORNEY, AGRIBUSINESS ISSUES, FARM REAL ESTATE CASES, GENERATIONAL TRANSFERS REGARDING FARMERS, CASH RENT LEASES, CROP SHARE LEASES, PREMISES LIABILITY, FARM ACCIDENTS, FARM INJURIES, LAWSUITS, LITIGATION, FARM BUSINESS, CORPORATIONS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, AGRICULTURAL REAL ESTATE ISSUES, PROPERTY LINE DISPUTES,…

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ILLINOIS TAX LAW FIRM, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, NASON, INA, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ESTATE ADMINISTRATION, PROBATE, WILL AND TRUST CONTEST LAW FIRM.

ILLINOIS TAX LAW FIRM, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, NASON, INA, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ESTATE ADMINISTRATION, PROBATE, WILL AND TRUST CONTEST LAW FIRM. We have decades of experience representing clients in…

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COMMON SENSE APPROACH TO PRACTICING LAW IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, HOMETOWN VALUES, EMPHASIS ON ETHICAL REPRESENTATION, PARTICIPATION BY CLIENTS, ACTING 100% IN THE CLIENTS BEST INTERESTS, LAW FIRM THAT AVOIDS CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, HIGHLY RATED, WELL-DESERVED TRACK RECORD AND REPUTATION, ALWAYS ATTEMPTING TO EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF OUR CLIENTS. LAW FIRM THAT TREATS CLIENTS WITH RESPECT AND DIGNITY. OLD-FASHIONED VALUES, MODERN DAY TECHNOLOGIES, STRATEGIES AND OPTIONS. BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM HANDLING A WIDE VARIETY OF MATTERS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ESTATE, PROBATE, WILLS, TRUSTS, REAL ESTATE, FORECLOSURE DEFENSE, TIMESHARE CANCELLATION, REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACTS, DISPUTES WITH HOMEOWNERS AND BUILDERS, DRAFTING OF ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING WILLS, REVOCABLE LIVING TRUSTS TO AVOID PROBATE, IRREVOCABLE TRUSTS, HEALTHCARE POWER OF ATTORNEYS, PROPERTY POWER OF ATTORNEYS, GUARDIANSHIP CASES, GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON, GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE, DISABLED WARDS INCLUDING MINORS AND ELDERLY, REPRESENTATION AT AUDITS WITH VARIOUS STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, CRIMINAL CASES INCLUDING RELATING TO ORDERS OF PROTECTION, ORDINANCE AND MISDEMEANOR CASES, DCFS REPRESENTATION, DIVORCE, DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE, ALLOCATION OF PARENTAL TIME, SPOUSAL SUPPORT, COLLEGE EXPENSES, PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS, POSTNUPTIAL AGREEMENTS, MEDIATED DIVORCE SETTLEMENTS, CIVIL LAWSUITS, CRIMINAL DEFENSE, FIREARM ISSUES AND FOID CARDS, MOTIONS TO SET ASIDE ORDERS, MOTIONS TO MODIFY, MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER, MOTIONS TO A NEW JUDGE, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

COMMON SENSE APPROACH TO PRACTICING LAW IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, HOMETOWN VALUES, EMPHASIS ON ETHICAL REPRESENTATION, PARTICIPATION BY CLIENTS, ACTING 100% IN THE CLIENTS BEST INTERESTS, LAW FIRM THAT AVOIDS CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, HIGHLY RATED, WELL-DESERVED TRACK RECORD AND REPUTATION, ALWAYS…

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$5,000,000.00+ EXTRAORDINARY RESULT! BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, WILL, GUARDIANSHIP, TRUST, GUARDIANSHIP LAW FIRM, OVER FORTY (40) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE HANDLING SERIOUS WILL, TRUST AND ESTATE ISSUES, INCLUDING RELATING TO TRUST COMPANIES MISINTERPRETING DOCUMENTS AND TAKING POSITIONS CONTRARY TO THE INTERESTS OF CLIENTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS. WE WERE HIRED BY FAMILY MEMBERS IN REGARD TO A TRUST THAT EXISTED FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY (30) YEARS. AFTER THE LAST TO DIE OF THE SETTLORS, WHO WERE HUSBAND AND WIFE, THE CORPORATE FIDUCIARY DID NOT WISH TO RELEASE FUNDS TO THE ADULT BENEFICIARIES. THE CORPORATE FIDUCIARY TOOK THE POSITION THAT THE SETTLOR, THE SURVIVING WIFE BEFORE SHE DIED, DID NOT PROPERLY EXECUTE A SPECIAL POWER OF APPOINTMENT BEFORE SHE PASSED AWAY. IF THE TRUST COMPANY WAS RIGHT, THEY WISHED TO CONTINUE TO ADMINISTER THE TRUST FOR THE REMAINING LIFETIMES OF THE SURVIVING CHILDREN OF THE PREDECEASED SETTLORS, WHICH WOULD HAVE MEANT IN EXCESS OF $5,000,000.00 WOULD HAVE REMAINED IN TRUST FOR AN ESTIMATED ANOTHER TWENTY (20) YEARS OR MORE, WITH THE CORPORATE FIDUCIARY CONTINUING TO RECEIVE FEES IN EXCESS OF $100,000.00 EACH YEAR, FOR APPROXIMATELY ANOTHER $2,000,000.00+ OVER THE COURSE OF ANOTHER TWENTY (20) YEARS OR MORE OF EXISTENCE OF THE TRUST. A RESOLUTION WAS REACHED WITH AN ESTATE ADMINISTRATION PROCEEDING IN ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS WHEREBY THE CORPORATE FIDUCIARY AGREED WITH THE POSITION AND/OR REQUESTS OF OUR CLIENTS AND AN ORDER WAS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF OUR CLIENTS WHICH ALLOW FOR THE ESTATE ADMINISTRATION TO PROCEED TO CONCLUSION WHICH ALLOWED FOR THE TRUST ADMINISTRATION TO PROCEED TO CONCLUSION WITH EACH OF THE CHILDREN TO RECEIVE IN EXCESS OF $1,400,000.00 EACH INCOME TAX FREE INCLUDING BECAUSE OF A STEP UP IN TAX BASIS AS OF THE DATE OF DEATH OF THE LAST TO DIE OF THE SETTLORS OF THE TRUST. AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

$5,000,000.00+ EXTRAORDINARY RESULT! BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, WILL, GUARDIANSHIP, TRUST, GUARDIANSHIP LAW FIRM, OVER FORTY (40) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE HANDLING SERIOUS WILL, TRUST AND ESTATE ISSUES, INCLUDING RELATING TO TRUST COMPANIES MISINTERPRETING DOCUMENTS AND TAKING POSITIONS CONTRARY TO THE…

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EXPERIENCED “AV” RATED PROBATE ATTORNEY AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT VANDALIA, FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, PROBATE, WILLS, TRUSTS, ESTATE CLIENTS AND CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES. WE HAVE MORE THAN FORTY (40) YEARS TRUSTED EXPERIENCE IN REGARD TO OBTAINING EXCELLENT RESULTS IN REGARD TO ESTATE LITIGATION MATTERS, TRUST CONTROVERSIES, WILL CONTESTS, REMOVAL OF EXECUTORS, LAWSUITS AGAINST TRUSTEES, SETTING ASIDE POWER OF ATTORNEYS, CONTESTED GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS, OBJECTIONS TO ESTATE CLAIMS, REMOVAL OF EXECUTORS, CHALLENGING CORPORATE FIDUCIARIES, OBJECTING TO FEES, DEPOSITIONS OF WILL CONTEST CASES, MEDIATIONS IN REGARD TO TRUST DISPUTES, ISSUES INVOLVING CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, DISPUTES BETWEEN BENEFICIARIES AND TRUSTEES, CONTROVERSIES INVOLVING HEIRS AND EXECUTORS AND OTHER MATTERS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

EXPERIENCED “AV” RATED PROBATE ATTORNEY AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT VANDALIA, FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, PROBATE, WILLS, TRUSTS, ESTATE CLIENTS AND CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES. WE HAVE MORE THAN FORTY (40) YEARS TRUSTED EXPERIENCE IN REGARD TO OBTAINING EXCELLENT RESULTS IN REGARD TO ESTATE…

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METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS, TESTIMONIALS FROM CLIENTS IN REGARD TO ELDER LAW ISSUES, (1) “I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE AND FOR ALL YOUR TIME AND EFFORT AND CAREFUL CONSIDERATION THAT YOU GAVE MY CASE.” – W.T. (2) “I CAN’T THANK BLAKE LAW GROUP, P.C. ENOUGH FOR ALL OF THEIR HELP.” – S.C. (3) “I HAVE WORKED WITH BLAKE LAW GROUP, P.C. FOR OVER TEN (10) YEARS. BLAKE LAW GROUP, P.C. IS ABLE TO ASSIST THE NEEDS OF CLIENTS AND HANDLE MATTERS IN A WAY THAT CLIENTS ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND. I HAVE FOUND THAT BLAKE LAW GROUP, P.C. IS A KNOWLEDGEABLE LAW FIRM.” – P.M., AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM, EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS, TESTIMONIALS FROM CLIENTS IN REGARD TO ELDER LAW ISSUES, (1) “I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE AND FOR ALL YOUR TIME AND EFFORT AND CAREFUL CONSIDERATION…

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ILLINOIS ORDER OF PROTECTION LAW FIRM, PETITIONS FOR EMERGENCY ORDERS OF PROTECTION, DEFENDING, REPRESENTING AND CHALLENGING PETITIONS FOR EMERGENCY ORDERS OF PROTECTION, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS ORDER OF PROTECTION LAWYERS, WE HAVE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE PURSUING AND/OR DEFENDING EMERGENCY PETITIONS FOR ORDER OF PROTECTION AND RELATED ISSUES. IN TERMS OF DEFENDING SAME, SOMETIMES OUR CLIENTS EXPLAIN THAT THEY DID NOTHING THAT SHOULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN ORDER OF PROTECTION BE THERE AGAINST THEM. IN MANY INSTANCES THEY ARE CONCERNED ABOUT HOW LEGAL PROCEEDINGS MAY IMPACT THEIR CURRENT JOB OR FUTURE JOB PROSPECT AND THEY HIRE US FOR THAT REASON. CLIENTS OFTEN CONTACT US AFTER THE FACT, MEANING THAT PETITIONS FOR EMERGENCY PETITIONS FOR ORDER OF PROTECTION MAY HAVE BEEN FILED, AND ORDERS ENTERED, AND OUR CLIENTS ARE THEN GIVEN NOTICE OF A RETURN DATE OR A DATE BY WHICH THEY ARE TO APPEAR IN COURT. WE TAKE OVER REPRESENTATION ON BEHALF OF THE CLIENT. WE LISTEN TO WHAT THE CLIENT HAS TO SAY. EACH CASE IS DIFFERENT AND WITH RESPECT TO EACH CASE WE ARRIVE AT AN OPTIMAL MANNER OF PROCEEDING FOR THAT CLIENT GIVEN FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES. WE HAVE AN INITIAL NO CHARGE CONTACT WITH THE CLIENT WHETHER BY PHONE, ZOOM, OR IN-OFFICE AND WE PROVIDE WRITTEN CONFIRMATION TO OUR CLIENTS IN REGARD TO WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY, OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE FACTS, AND THE MANNER OF PROCEEDING WHICH WE BELIEVE TO BE IN THEIR BEST INTEREST GIVEN FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

ILLINOIS ORDER OF PROTECTION LAW FIRM, PETITIONS FOR EMERGENCY ORDERS OF PROTECTION, DEFENDING, REPRESENTING AND CHALLENGING PETITIONS FOR EMERGENCY ORDERS OF PROTECTION, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS ORDER OF PROTECTION LAWYERS, WE HAVE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE PURSUING AND/OR DEFENDING EMERGENCY…

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FORTY-TWO (42) YEARS PLUS OF EXPERIENCE HANDLING REAL ESTATE MATTERS, ISSUES, DISPUTES, SETTLEMENTS AND LAWSUITS, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY AND CISNE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MOUNT VERNON, NASON AND INA, ILLINOIS.

FORTY-TWO (42) YEARS PLUS OF EXPERIENCE HANDLING REAL ESTATE MATTERS, ISSUES, DISPUTES, SETTLEMENTS AND LAWSUITS, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS REAL ESTATE LAWYERS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM EDWARDS COUNTY, ALBION, GRAYVILLE AND WEST SALEM, WAYNE COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE CITY…

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ILLINOIS SCAMS, FRAUD, TIMESHARE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SEMINAR ATTORNEYS AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, JEFFERSON COUNTY, CENTRALIA, MARION COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. SOME CLIENTS SAY DO NOT BUY POINTS, DO NOT ACCEPT GIFTS FOR A PRESENTATION, DO NOT ATTEND A PRESENTATION FOR ANY REASON, REAL ESTATE NETWORKS, ELIMINATING TIMESHARE FEES, CONSULTANTS REGARDING PROPERTY RELIEF, WHOLESALERS OF TIMESHARES, BEING CONTACTED BY THIRD PARTIES TO PURCHASE YOUR TIMESHARE, PHONY VACATION CLUB SCAM.

ILLINOIS SCAMS, FRAUD, TIMESHARE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SEMINAR ATTORNEYS AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, JEFFERSON COUNTY, CENTRALIA, MARION COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. SOME CLIENTS SAY DO NOT BUY POINTS, DO NOT ACCEPT GIFTS FOR A PRESENTATION, DO…

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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) MEDITATION, ARBITRATION, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, MEDIATION LAW FIRM, ARBITRATION IN TERMS OF ATTEMPTING TO REACH A RESOLUTION, MEDIATION TO SAVE TIME AND EXPENSE, ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TO AVOID TIME AND DELAY IN REGARD TO A COURT PROCEEDING, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS ADR ATTORNEYS, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM MOUNT VERNON, JEFFERSON COUNTY, CENTRALIA, MARION COUNTY, FAIRFIELD, WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) MEDITATION, ARBITRATION, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, MEDIATION LAW FIRM, ARBITRATION IN TERMS OF ATTEMPTING TO REACH A RESOLUTION, MEDIATION TO SAVE TIME AND EXPENSE, ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TO AVOID TIME AND DELAY IN REGARD TO…

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