Trustworthy Riverwoods Estate Planning Attorneys
Protect your hard-earned assets and secure your family’s financial future with experienced legal counsel. At Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP our Lake County estate planning attorneys provide sophisticated, tailored estate planning strategies for individuals, families and business owners in Riverwoods and the surrounding areas.
Whatever your needs, whether you’re after basic legal documents or more sophisticated wealth preservation strategies, we can provide clear, straightforward advice drawn from extensive experience. We take the time to understand your family, your financial situation and your long-term objectives so we can put your estate plan together properly and appropriately.
We Handle All Areas Of Estate Planning
Every family and every financial situation requires a different approach. Our lawyers provide a full range of estate planning services to help you maintain your independence, transfer your property and assets, and, in many cases, avoid tax or legal issues.
- Wills: Drafting enforceable wills that clearly set out asset distribution and any guardianship preferences
- Trust planning: Designing revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts and various other vehicles for asset protection and tax efficiency
- Powers of attorney: Designating trusted agents to handle financial and legal matters if you become incapacitated
- Healthcare directives: Setting up a living will and a medical power of attorney to ensure your wishes are known and followed
- Probate and estate administration: Guiding personal representatives, executors and trustees through the efficient settlement of an estate
- Elder law: Assisting seniors and their families with long-term care decisions, asset preservation and financial security
Beyond drafting the documents we produce, we have considerable experience in trust and estate litigation. If disputes arise during estate administration, our litigators are fully equipped to provide the advocacy needed to protect your position and ensure the deceased’s true intention is respected.
Receive Skilled Legal Assistance From Our Estate Planning Attorneys
Proactive estate planning is the ultimate source of peace of mind, knowing your family and legacy are properly protected. Put another way, not doing so can leave your estate exposed to probate costs, tax costs and the potential for family feuds.
Take control of your financial future by arranging a consultation with the experienced team at Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi & Howe, LLP. Contact our attorneys directly at 847-235-6745 or use our online contact form to get started today.