Serving The Southern, Illinois Area
Estate Planning & Probate
Wills & Trusts
Drafting a will early can prevent family disputes and is more cost-effective than having the courts appoint an administrator for your estate. If you need to create or update a will due to changes in assets, children, or marital status, contact Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP. Additionally, living trusts can manage your inheritance through a Trustee for another person until a specified age or indefinitely. Given the complexities involved in establishing a living trust, seeking assistance from the professionals at Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP is advisable.
Powers Of Attorney
Granting someone Power of Attorney demonstrates implicit trust. The State of Illinois permits you to make the Power of Attorney either very specific or general. Rest assured, the team at Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP, is here to assist with executing your living will and Power of Attorney authorizations.
Elder Law & Guardianship
Entrusting an assisted living facility to care for elderly loved ones can be distressing. The stress of moving a loved one from their home can worsen their mental and physical health. When caring for those dependent on healthcare professionals, you can rely on Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP, to review contracts and advocate for your loved ones if you suspect mistreatment.
Probate & Estate Administration
Every family has its unique quirks. If you wish to keep your assets within the family after you pass on, we can assist you in revising your will to ensure your estate serves as a motivation to maintain family closeness or preserve the longevity of the assets.
Estate Probate
Being named the executor of a loved one’s estate can be challenging to manage alone. Turn to Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP, in Carbondale for assistance with filing paperwork, handling the deceased's debts, creating trusts for minors, and distributing assets according to the will.
Schedule Your Consultation
To Schedule a consultation, please call us at 618-457-0437 or send an email with a brief explanation of the services you need.