Mistakes to Avoid in Estate Planning
June 9th, 2022
Failing to plan, failing to update the estate plan, failing to coordinate beneficiaries, forgetting to plan for disability and long-term care are the most common mistakes to avoid in estate planning. Failing to involve a legal, tax, or financial prof…
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The Importance of Powers of Attorney in Your Estate Plan
March 25th, 2022
Your estate plan should contain several elements. These all work together to ensure that your wishes are followed when you are unable to speak for yourself. You probably know that you need to get your Will in place. You may even recognize that you sh…
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Happy Holidays!
December 22nd, 2021
On behalf of all of us at Barry Law, Inc., we wish everyone a safe, joyous and happy holiday! We look forward to a prosperous 2022!!
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Why Retain Barry Law, Inc. For Your Real Estate Closing
July 27th, 2021
Buying or selling a home is one of the most important events in a person’s life. One does not often spend hundreds of thousands of dollars in a single day! The transaction is an intricate and complex process. Although Illinois law does not require…
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Roles of Officers in Homeowners Association
June 25th, 2021
The president, secretary and treasurer are offices required by the Illinois Condominium Property Act and the Illinois Common Interest Community Association Act. The governing documents for some associations also provide for the office of vice preside…
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Happy Memorial Day!
May 28th, 2021
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, Barry Law, Inc. will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021. Enjoy the long weekend!
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Make Estate Planning Your New Year’s Resolution!
January 12th, 2021
Many of us made New Year’s resolutions at the start of 2021. Especially following the many trials and tribulations of 2020, we want to start anew. Many times, our resolutions involve improving our financial health, taking up a new hobby, or finally…
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Top 5 Benefits of a Living Trust
November 17th, 2020
The “living trust” has become an increasingly popular estate planning tool because of the many benefits it offers. About 20% of Americans now have living trusts as part of their estate plans. Perhaps you’re wondering whether you sho…
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Do You Need To Add A COVID-19 Addendum In Your Real Estate Transaction?
October 28th, 2020
If a home buyer is worried about how the COVID-19 pandemic may affect his or her purchase, it may be ideal to add a COVID-19 real estate addendum for additional protection. Concerns Around COVID-19 There are many circumstances that are making the rea…
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Zoom Appointments Available!
October 12th, 2020
During this uncertain time due to the pandemic, Barry Law, Inc. understands the needs and concerns of our clients may have changed. Therefore, we are pleased to offer our clients the opportunity to conduct any appointments via a Zoom hearing. If you…
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Meet Kevin Barry
For over a quarter of a century, Kevin Barry has provided quality legal representation to clients in the Chicagoland area. Mr. Barry has dedicated his legal practice to all aspects of real estate matters, estate planning, probate estates, guardianshi… Read More
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