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Even a Goldfish Should Have an Estate Plan
Pet ownership is a lifelong commitment — for both the animal and the owner. In some cases, an animal may outlive its human companion, and this is where a pet trust is needed. According to the Humane Society, over 100,000 pets are left homeless due to deceased owners. One way
Tax Overhaul Impact: Family Law
As taxpayers struggle to understand the impact of what is being labeled “the most sweeping tax rewrite in decades,” the Law Office of Jennifer Guimond-Quigley has put together a three-part guide on the fundamental changes clients will face. This is the first part of that series. The tax overhaul passed
Estate Planning Strategies for Charitable Giving
The act of giving can create a sense of personal fulfillment, but a well-structured charitable plan will benefit organizations in the long term. When deciding how to provide large-scale monetary gifts to nonprofits, there are a myriad of options to consider. Jennifer Guimond-Quigley, managing attorney at the Law Office of
Jennifer Guimond-Quigley Named 2018 Illinois Rising Star
Jennifer Guimond-Quigley has been named to the 2018 Illinois Rising Stars list for the third year in a row! This designation is reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 2.5 percent of attorneys in Illinois receive this distinction. About Super Lawyers Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business,
Make Creating an Estate Plan Your New Year’s Resolution
According to Investopedia in an interview with Jennifer Guimond-Quigley, $30 trillion in wealth is set to change hands between Baby Boomers and their heirs over the next few decades. Unfortunately, this topic is often seen as too depressing, and families wait until the last minute to broach the subject. Instead
Jennifer Guimond-Quigley Discusses Pet Custody on WGN Midday News
Jennifer Guimond-Quigley, managing attorney at the Law Office of Jennifer Guimond-Quigley, was a guest on WGN Midday News on Jan. 3, discussing the new pet custody law in Illinois. View the segment here.