Is a Financial Plan Enough? Why the Experienced Estate Planning Attorneys at Kerlin Walsh Law Say You Need an Estate Plan, Too!

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Dec 6, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts

  If you want to leave a robust financial legacy for your family, a financial plan alone is only part of the big picture for your overall monetary health. A well-informed financial plan is worth your time for several reasons, but let’s look at how financial and...

Kerlin Walsh Law Advises You to Talk with Your Family about Your Estate Plan During this Holiday Season

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts

  Many of us labor a lifetime to build up our assets and fight for causes that matter to us. Few things are more fulfilling than the thought of sharing wealth and legacy with our family. Of course, it’s impossible to plan for every eventuality, but careful...

A Guide On How to Stress Test Your Estate Plan from the Experienced Estate Planning Attorneys At Kerlin Walsh Law

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog, Common Questions, Estate Planning, Living Trusts, Wills & Trusts

  So you’ve established an Estate Plan. Good for you! However, you still have to ensure that the strategy you’ve selected will maximize your peace of mind and protect your legacy. Estate plans are living, breathing creations. Your life can and will change due to...

Wondering Whether You Need to Update Your Estate Plan? Yes, You Do and Here’s Why You Need to Call Kerlin Walsh Law

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Aug 26, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts

Hello. My name is Eileen Kerlin Walsh, and I am the Principle Attorney at Kerlin Walsh Law. I would like to share a little information with you about why you need to update your estate plan! It’s unrealistic to think that a piece of paper you draft, reflecting your...

Beyond Wills and Trusts: 3 Documents Everyone Needs According to Kerlin Walsh Law – an Estate Planning Law firm Located near Oak Lawn, Palos and Orland Park!

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Healthcare Decisions, Wills & Trusts

  When it comes to estate planning, you probably think of Wills and Trusts. But there are three other estate planning documents you should think about to make your plan complete:   A Living Will A Healthcare Directive, also called an Advance Directive,...

Insight from an Experienced Oak Lawn, Illinois Estate Planning Attorney: The Only Constant in Life is Change

by Eileen Kerlin Walsh | Jul 13, 2016 | Blog, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts

When Circumstances Change, So Should Your Estate Plan   Your estate plan was written to reflect your situation at a specific point in time. Our lives continually change, unfolding in ways we might not have anticipated. Just like you meet with your doctor,...