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		<title>Welcome!</title>
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My name is Tom Olofsson. I am a lawyer. I help families plan for the future.


My office  phone is (773) 905-1193
For more info please visit my main site http://www.mytrustlawyer.com
My hope is that this site will make it easy for you to find out about estate planning and to see if you would like me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Avoid Probate?</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
When you give someone a gift you sign a check. When you buy a meal in a restaurant you sign a credit card receipt. When you sell your home you sign a deed.
In each of these situations it is your signature which marks that the sale has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better Than an Agent</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
Sometimes a power of attorney is not the best way to insure that someone you choose will be ready to help you when you need it.
In these situations a better choice may be to set up a trust.
A trust can have, built into it, helpers who are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Should I Pick As My Agent?</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
There are several important questions to consider when deciding whether the person you are considering is a good pick to be the agent under your power of attorney.
1. Will they do what I want them to do? If they will not carry out your wishes then do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Power of Attorney Still Important?</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
At one time a power of attorney together with a will were all the estate plan that most people needed. Today this no longer true.
Back in the 1990&#8217;s part of the federal government made a new rule that resulted in powers of attorney which are more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Power of Attorney?</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
Power of Attorney describes a relationship between two people. The first person (we will call him &#8220;Tom&#8221;) thinks there may come a time when he will not be able to handle his own affairs. He may think that he will become ill or that he will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Important Notice</title>
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The information in this website is accurate to the best of my knowledge.  It reflects the laws in the State of Illinois at the time the pages were written.  Every effort has been made to make them readable and understandable to non-lawyers because of this they are necessarily general in nature.
Visiting this website [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senior Housing Locator</title>
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by Tom Olofsson, Attorney at Law, www.MyTrustLawyer.com (773) 905-1193
Looking for housing for yourself or a family member can be a tedious process. The details can be hard to sort through and can lead to information overload can lead to snap decisions made more from fatigue than because the perfect fit has been found.
The National Association [...]]]></description>
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