Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Illinois

I am reading over a deed to a house and the two residents established "Joint Tenancy". However, nowhere does it say "With Rights of Survivorship". Does Joint Tenancy automatically imply rights of survivorship?


Asked on 1/05/17, 7:34 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Thomas Moens Moens Law Offices, Chartered

A valid joint tenancy deed does not require the words, "with rights of survivorship."

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Answered on 1/23/17, 7:10 am


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