Services We Offer

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I really need a will or power of attorney?


    Most people benefit from these basic documents—they’re simple to set up and help your family avoid complications later.

  • How do real estate closings work in Illinois?


    Mark explains the process in plain English and handles the paperwork—usually all you need to do is review and sign at closing.

  • What’s different about working with a solo attorney like Mark?


    You get personal attention from the start. Mark answers your questions directly and is always just a phone call away.

  • Can family law issues be resolved outside of court?


    Often, yes—especially with mediation. Mark is certified to mediate in Knox County and can help families reach agreements without litigation.

  • How much do services cost?


    Many common matters (like wills, real estate closings) are offered at flat, predictable fees. Mark will always discuss costs up front so there are no surprises.

  • I’m not sure if I need legal help. Should I still call?


    Absolutely—Mark’s first goal is to answer your questions honestly, so you can decide what’s right for you.

Legal Help That’s Local, Honest, and Approachable