Bernita Blozis, Google Review

Very prompt to help me resolve issues!

"I found Crosby Law Firm to be very prompt to help me resolve issues and inaccuracies that were severely effecting my credit scores. I notified them yesterday and their agent was able to see me today, I’m confident they will set things straight, very personable and understanding.  Also was seen at the exact time of my appointment, no waiting.  I highly recommend them and also want to warn others to make sure they check their credit reports regularly."

Office Address

475 Executive Pkwy, Suite #1
Rockford, Illinois 61107

YOUR TRUSTED 
ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE ATTORNEYS
IN ROCKFORD, IL

WELCOME TO THE CROSBY LAW FIRM

The Crosby Law Firm provides the legal services you need to ensure your future security. Call (815) 397-2007 or fill out the form to schedule a free consultation.

Attorneys and the staff truly care!

"I have had many issues I have discussed with the Crosby Law Firm and I have to say this is the first law firm where I have felt that the attorneys and the staff truly care. They take the time needed to really listen to the issues and go out of their  way to make me feel comfortable. I have worked very closely with the attorneys and have the upmost confidence in every one of them and their paralegals. I have always had a great experience! I would recommend this firm to anyone that is in need of any legal representation."

Cindy Thompson, Google Review

Living Trusts

What is probate?

Probate is the legal process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their will or state law. It involves validating the will, paying debts, and distributing assets to beneficiaries.

Why work with a probate attorney?

A probate attorney guides you through the complex probate process by ensuring legal requirements are met efficiently. They help mitigate disputes, reduce stress, and protect your interests throughout the process.

What can I expect from the probate process?

The probate process involves court appearances, inventorying the deceased's assets, and resolving any claims against the estate. It's a structured process to settle debts and distribute the estate according to the will or law.

How long does probate take?

The duration of probate varies. It typically ranges from six months to over a year, depending on the estate's complexity and any legal challenges encountered. Disputes or larger estates can extend the timeline.

Business Hours

Mon - Fri: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

Over 40 years of serving the community

A wide range of legal services

Locally owned, community-minded

A track record of success

Living Wills

Probate & Trust Administratio

Healthcare Power of Attorney

Guardianship for Minors

Other Estate Planning Services

Free Initial Consultation

Explore your probate options without financial commitment in our no-cost consultation. Let us understand your situation and guide you through the next steps free of charge.

Personalized Probate Strategy

Our probate strategies are customized to your unique situation, ensuring a tailored approach to your estate's needs. We craft legal solutions that specifically address your probate challenges.

Dedicated Representation

Our probate lawyers are your advocates, vigorously defending your rights and interests throughout the process. Trust in our expertise to navigate the complexities of probate law on your behalf.

Probate Resolution

We are committed to securing outcomes that honor your wishes and benefit your family by focusing on the most favorable resolution. We aim to manage the probate process efficiently, always with your best interests in mind.