REASON TO HIRE AN OUT-OF-TOWN OR OUT-OF-THE-AREA ATTORNEY FOR REPRESENTATION, METRO EAST, BELLEVILLE, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS LAW FIRM AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS THAT WISH FOR OUTSIDE REPRESENTATION OR A LAW FIRM THAT DOES NOT HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH AND IS NOT ON FRIENDLY TERMS WITH OPPOSING COUNSEL THAT MAY CREATE AN IMPROPER IMPRESSION, IF THAT IS A CONCERN FOR A CLIENT, AVAILABLE TO REPRESENT CLIENTS FROM QUINCY, ADAMS COUNTY, HAMILTON, HANCOCK COUNTY, RUSHVILLE, SCHUYLER COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

$250,000(CONFIDENTIAL) ESTATE – METRO EAST (ST. CLAIR COUNTY) ILLINOIS. As St. Clair County, Illinois estate administration attorneys, we were involved in a (Confidential) estate case in St. Clair County, Illinois. In that case, the decedent passed away intestate, without a last will and testament, and left various creditors and we were able to successfully administer the estate and make distributions to the decedent’s heirs, or siblings. In that case, pursuant to the Order of the Court, there was a successful estate administration with net assets involved in that proceeding in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Illinois were distributed to the heirs. $2,500,000(CONFIDENTIAL) ESTATE – CARLYLE (CLINTON COUNTY) ILLINOIS. As Illinois estate lawyers, we were hired by attorneys in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois in regard to a decedent who was allegedly beaten to death in a prison and we represented the decedent’s brother in regard to an estate administration in the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court, Carlyle, Illinois, with respect to millions of dollars at stake in regard to a Cook County, Illinois wrongful death proceeding. $200,000(CONFIDENTIAL) ESTATE – WAYNE CITY (WAYNE COUNTY) ILLINOIS. As St. Clair County, Illinois trust and probate lawyers, we were hired by counsel from the State of Florida to handle an ancillary estate administration in Wayne County, Illinois. Issues included distribution to the various beneficiaries, including mineral interests and farmland. There was a successful estate administration and net assets involved in that proceeding in the Second Judicial Circuit Court, Fairfield, Illinois were distributed pursuant to the Order of the Court. $500,000(CONFIDENTIAL) ESTATE AND TRUST – GLEN CARBON (MADISON COUNTY) ILLINOIS. As Belleville, Metro East, St. Clair County, Illinois trust and probate lawyers, we were involved in a (Confidential) estate administration in Madison County, Illinois. In that case, there was trust litigation pending in the State of California and probate counsel from the State of California hired us to proceed with an estate administration in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. We were able to successfully coordinate with counsel in the State of California and a resolution was reached in the State of California and the State of Illinois and net assets involved in that proceeding in the Third Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Illinois were distributed pursuant to a settlement that was reached.