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I have a question regarding estate planning

Asked on Dec 30th, 2020 on Estate Planning - Illinois
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My sister lives with my Mom; my Mom wants to allow my sister to live in her home after she dies, but if the home Is ever sold, the proceeds would then go to all of my Mom's descendants. How can this be reflected in her will?
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Wills Attorney serving Austin, TX
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This should be done not in a Will but in a deed to a trust which provides for a life estate for your sister and for sale proceeds to pass to all of your mother's descendants.  You will need the help of an estate planning attorney.
Answered on Dec 31st, 2020 at 5:21 AM

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