Guardianships

Illinois Guardianship Estate Planning Attorneys

Establishing guardianships for dependent loved ones is an essential component to any estate plan. At the law firm of Momkus McCluskey, LLC, our estate planning attorneys help clients make the necessary legal arrangements to direct the care of their loved ones should the need arise with appropriate advance planning and documentation. In situations where arrangements are not in place ahead of time, the Momkus McCluskey, LLC attorneys can also help have the right guardian appointed where needed.

Protecting Guardianship Decisions Through Estate Planning

Considering decisions for the care of dependent loved ones as part of an estate plan can be emotionally challenging. Our attorneys treat clients with compassion and sensitivity as they guide them through all aspects of the estate planning process. We work closely with our client to create comprehensive estate plans that address all of their individual needs.

Our lawyers prepare the legal documents needed to specify our clients' wishes for the guardianship of their dependents. Legal arrangements can be made for the care of minor children, elderly dependents and individuals with disabilities. This is typically done through wills and trusts. One of the largest firms in DuPage County, we offer clients comprehensive estate planning services.

Removing a Guardian in Cases of Abuse

In some cases, a chosen guardian proves to be unfit. The court may remove guardians from their duties in cases of neglect, abuse or exploitation. At Momkus McCluskey, LLC, we are experienced in all aspects of the guardianship process. Skilled litigators, we offer the aggressive representation needed to protect a loved one from an unfit guardian.

To schedule a consultation with an estate planning attorney experienced in guardianship arrangements, contact Momkus McCluskey, LLC.