Elder Law

Illinois Elder Law Attorney

Serving Seniors, Disabled adults, and Families in Chicago's Western Suburbs

An elder law attorney helps seniors and their loved ones respond to current circumstances and prepare for the future. Elder law refers to any legal action, document, or court decision that addresses the concerns, needs, and rights of seniors. Most of the Carol Nolan's legal practice relates in some way to state or federal elder law protections or issues.

At Carol A. Nolan, Attorney at Law, clients receive knowledgeable legal guidance and personal attention from an experienced elder law practitioner. Ms. Nolan works with her clients on every aspect of Medicaid applications, wills, trusts, or guardianship documents.

She helps seniors and their families protect their assets and prepare for the future by addressing a wide range of financial and estate planning matters:

• Medicaid applications and planning - Carol Nolan has handled hundreds of Medicaid applications since 1996; she understands the pros and cons of the system and the rights of the applicant
• Disability planning - special needs trusts for disabled seniors
• Estate planning - review existing documents; draft wills, trusts, living wills
• Incompetence issues - power of attorney, guardianship, and revocable living trusts to address the needs of seniors who cannot make competent decisions regarding their health or their estate
• Social Security Disability - applications and appeals

To arrange an effective financial plan for an elderly family member or disabled adult, please call Carol Nolan at 630-668-6600 to arrange a consultation.