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When you look beyond your own lifetime, you deserve to have a sense of peace and certainty about the future. You worked hard to accumulate the property and assets that you own, and your loved ones should benefit from your labor. To ensure that they do, you need to have a comprehensive estate plan in place that protects your assets and distributes them to your loved ones at the appropriate time. At Otte & Czajkowska, LLC, we can help you create an estate plan that offers security to your family for many years to come.

Morton Grove Estate Planning Professionals

The skilled attorneys at our law firm have more than 20 years of combined legal experience. We have the knowledge and resources to assist you with the drafting and execution of all types of estate planning instruments, including:

• Wills: Your will allows you to appoint an executor for your estate, transfer property to your heirs, and select a guardian for your minor children or adult dependents.
• Trusts: There are many different types of trusts available that can be used to protect your property, limit your tax liabilities, and provide benefits for your chosen beneficiaries.
• Powers of attorney: Our lawyers can help you select a person or entity to make decisions on your behalf regarding your finances or health care.

We also provide trusted representation to executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries as they carry out their responsibilities. In addition, our attorneys are equipped to help all interested parties during probate, including any contested matters that may require litigation.

Elder Law Attorneys in Harwood Heights and Lincolnwood

Elder law is a particularly challenging area of the law that deals with addressing the needs of seniors. At Otte & Czajkowska, LLC, we help elderly individuals and their loved ones create workable plans that can reduce uncertainty about the future. We are equipped to assist with:

• Medicaid planning, including eligibility concerns and asset management.
• Long-term care planning and nursing home concerns.
• Veterans' benefits, including Aid and Attendance pension benefits.
• Appeals of benefit denials.
• Adult guardianships.

Our lawyers recognize the importance of helping older individuals plan ahead while maintaining their dignity and independence.

Other Practice Areas

In addition to estate and elder law considerations, Otte & Czajkowska, LLC represents clients in matters of corporate and business law. We offer guidance in buying and selling a business, choosing a business structure, contract considerations, and employment concerns.

If you are looking to buy or sell a home, our firm can help with that as well. Our residential real estate attorneys are qualified to assist with purchase agreements, financing, title reviews, property listings, contingency clauses, and closings.

Polish-Speaking Law Firm in Chicago

At Otte & Czajkowska, LLC, we know how difficult it can be for the average person to understand complicated legal issues. It can be even more challenging for those who do not speak English as their primary language. We are proud to be one of the few firms in the region to offer Polish-language legal services. Our Polish-speaking attorney is equipped to make estate planning and elder law services accessible to Polish-speaking clients throughout Northern Illinois.

Contact Us Today

To learn more about our firm and how we can help you, contact our office. Call 773-631-7100 to discuss your situation with a member of our team today. Otte & Czajkowska, LLC serves clients in Jefferson Park, Elmwood Park, Norridge, Niles, Morton Grove, Lincolnwood, Harwood Heights, Edgebrook, Edison Park, Glenview, Des Plaines, and the northwest side of Chicago.