Estate Planning Lawyers

Elder Law Attorneys

At Otte & Czajkowska, LLC, we provide a full range of estate planning, estate administration, and elder law services to clients throughout the Northwest Side of Chicago. We also assist clients with matters of business law and residential real estate transactions. Our experienced attorneys have the knowledge and skills to help you with your most challenging legal concerns.

About Our Firm

Attorneys Michael A. Otte and Izabela Czajkowska took over the firm of Chester M. Przybylo & Associates with the goal of continuing to provide top-quality legal services to individuals and families in and around the Jefferson Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. With more than 20 years of combined legal experience, we are committed to meeting our clients' needs and exceeding their expectations.

We are proud to be one of the few firms in Northern Illinois to offer Polish-language estate planning, elder law, and guardianship services. Ms. Czajkowska is fluent in Polish, giving her and the rest of our team, which includes legal assistants who also speak Polish fluently, the ability to address the concerns of Polish-speaking families throughout the area.

Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers Serving Elmwood Park

The skilled lawyers at Otte & Czajkowska, LLC are ready to assist you with all aspects of the estate planning process. We can help you create wills, all types of trusts, powers of attorney, advance medical directives, and other instruments designed to protect your rights while securing your assets for your loved ones. With our help, you can even reduce or eliminate many of the tax liabilities associated with transferring your assets to future generations.

Our team is also equipped to assist with matters of probate, estate administration, and litigation. We offer guidance to executors, trustees, and others with fiduciary responsibilities as they carry out their assigned duties. Our attorneys can help with contested probate proceedings and will protect the rights of heirs and beneficiaries during litigation.

Norridge Counsel for Elder Law Matters

In addition to estate planning, Otte & Czajkowska, LLC provides representation in other elder law matters. We understand that seniors are among the most vulnerable members of our community and that careful, intentional planning is crucial to protecting their best interests. Our attorneys can assist with planning and applying for Medicaid and veterans' benefits, as well as long-term care planning. We also help those interested in obtaining guardianships for elderly and disabled adults.

Client-Focused Solutions in Niles and Morton Grove

At our law firm, we place a high priority on getting to know you and understanding your needs and goals. Doing so allows us to create customized strategies designed to address your unique concerns. With our guidance, you can eliminate uncertainty about the future and give your family the security and peace of mind they deserve.

To learn more about us or to schedule an appointment, contact our office. Call 773-631-7100 for a confidential consultation at Otte & Czajkowska, LLC today. We serve clients in Jefferson Park, Elmwood Park, Niles, Norridge, Morton Grove, Harwood Heights, Des Plains, Glenview, Edgebrook, Edison Park, Lincolnwood, and throughout Chicago's Northwest Side.