Guidance with Compassion In Lake County IN
DDV Law, LTD. – Where Dedication, Diligence, and Vigilance defines our every action.
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Lake County Indiana’s Experienced Elder Law and Estate Planning Firm
In Lake County Indiana, DDV Law offers thoughtful, dependable legal support to families planning for the future or protecting vulnerable loved ones. We recognize the unique challenges facing seniors and their families in Indiana and tailor our approach to provide both legal clarity and emotional reassurance. Whether it’s establishing a special needs trust or responding to elder exploitation, we are here to stand by your side and help you make the best possible choices.
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Dedication. Diligence. Vigilance. – Our Mission
Residents across Lake County IN come to DDV Law when they need reliable elder law counsel and thoughtful planning that respects both people and legacy.
How We Can Support You
Guardianship
For Lake County IN residents, we offer experienced legal guidance on establishing guardianship for adults or minors—ensuring vulnerable individuals receive the care, supervision, and legal oversight they need.
Medicaid Assistance
In Lake County IN, we support families with proactive Medicaid planning, helping loved ones transition into care facilities without losing their hard-earned assets.
Elder Abuse & Exploitation
We help Lake County IN families address elder abuse with urgency—whether it's financial fraud, mistreatment in care settings, or abuse of a power of attorney.
LLCs
In Lake County IN, we work with clients to form LLCs that safeguard personal assets, support estate planning, and establish clear business governance from day one.
Nursing Home Contracts
Lake County IN residents count on us to review, revise, and explain nursing home contracts so they can protect aging relatives without legal or financial regrets.
Probate
Lake County IN residents count on DDV Law for trusted probate counsel, ensuring estates are administered smoothly and according to the law and your loved one’s wishes.
Special Needs Planning
Lake County IN families depend on us to establish special needs trusts, guardianships, and life care plans that protect their loved ones now and in the years ahead.
Estate Planning
Lake County IN residents choose DDV Law to build estate plans that combine personal intentions with strategic legal protections for families and assets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Can We Do For You?
Can DDV Law help with elder law in Lake County IN?
Yes. We assist Lake County IN families with everything from setting up guardianships and special needs trusts to reviewing nursing home admission agreements. We are committed to delivering legal clarity and family-first support in Indiana.
What’s involved in Medicaid planning in Lake County IN?
Medicaid planning in Indiana involves understanding eligibility, protecting assets, and structuring care costs. We guide Lake County families through the process to help them qualify without losing everything they’ve worked for.
Are Indiana estate laws different from Illinois in Lake County IN?
Yes, Indiana has different rules around probate, guardianship, and Medicaid eligibility. Our attorneys are licensed and experienced in both states and can guide Lake County IN clients with the right strategy for their situation.