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Oct 05, 2010
Law Elder Law was nominated for the Community Participation Award by The Alden of Waterford at the Illinois Health Care Association’s annual convention in Peoria, IL. We were recognized for our continuing support of community activities as well as educational programs for the public and professionals, alike. Rick Niksic, Director of Education and Outreach, accepted […]
Sep 28, 2010
Each year, the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) Young Lawyers Division recognizes two attorneys — one practicing outside of Cook County and the other within. Diana Law is the 2010 “Young Lawyer of the Year” downstate recipient. This prestigious and coveted honor is awarded to an attorney who has shown excellence in advocacy and service […]
Sep 15, 2010
Attorneys Diana M. Law and Gina Salamone, both of Law Elder Law LLP, were recent recipients of the Illinois Super Lawyer’s “Rising Star Award.” They were the only Elder Law Attorneys to receive this honor. They were recognized for their accomplishments inChicago Magazine.
Sep 14, 2010
Starting in the fall of 2010, Law Elder Law LLP will offer an Elder Law & Estate Planning Bootcamp at Waubonsee Community College. The attendees will gain the tools to use in planning for life and death realities, trusts, and financing nursing home care (including VA benefits). They will find out about the need for […]
Sep 14, 2010
An article called “When long-term care threatens spouse’s assets” was written in the August 5, 2010 edition of the Chicago Tribune. It brought to light the circumstances that more and more people find themselves confronted with every day…. “Will I run out of money trying to take care of a loved one?” Ms. Law was quoted […]
Apr 15, 2010
Attorney and founder of Law Elder Law LLP, Rick Law and, Executive Vice President of Operations, Katherine Motley were asked to speak at Elgin Community College on March 29, 2010. They spoke on “The Essentials of Elder Law” as part of the college’s paralegal program. This was a particular honor for Kathy, as she is […]
Apr 15, 2010
Attorney Zach Hesselbaum of Law Elder Law LLP was married to Kelly Winklelbauer on December 19, 2009. The ceremony and reception were held in Kelly’s hometown, Westfield Center, OH. Kelly is a school social worker in Bloomingdale, IL. The entire staff of Law Elder Law LLP would like to wish Zach and Kelly heartfelt congratulations!
Apr 15, 2010
Diana M. Law of Law Elder Law LLP spoke on the topic of “Drafting a Special Needs Trust Pursuant to a Divorce Decree” with Kerry R. Peck of Peck Bloom, LLC at the Kane County Bar Association Bankruptcy and Divorce Seminar on December 3, 2009.
Apr 15, 2010
In the beginning of this year, Rick spoke to the Kane County Bar Association on the topic of “Elder Law Essentials for Every Lawyer.” This seminar was designed to highlight the ethical pitfalls a lawyer could potentially find themselves faced with if they dabble in the area of Elder Law.
Apr 15, 2010
Rick Law and Diana Law were both named “Leading Lawyers” in the area of elder law in 2009. Diana, the youngest member of this organization, and Rick were featured in the Leading Lawyers magazine as a “Father/ Daughter Leading Lawyer” team.
“We would be lost without Law Elder Law! We walked in their doors over a year ago feeling lost and confused. With a father/father-in-law suffering from Alzheimer’s, we were overwhelmed by the Medicaid process, selling his home, protecting the assets he worked for his entire life, and finding him a memory-care facility that we could trust as his new home.
Law Elder Law helped with all of it! From the minute we walked out of our first meeting, we knew we (and he) were in good hands. We could not have possibly navigated all that had to be done without their expertise.”
A.M., Client of Law Hesselbaum and Law Elder Law