Estate Planning Attorney in North Barrington

Illinois Estate Attorney Process

How our estate planning process works

1

Initial Discovery Call

We walk you through the estate planning basics and explain and discuss those options in more detail with you during our initial discovery phone call. If you are ready to schedule this now, please click the Schedule A Call link below.
2

The Questionnaire

Once you decide to move forward, we educate ourselves about your needs based on a questionnaire that we provide to you. CLICK HERE to download.
3

The Simple Estate Planning Strategy Session

Once we review the forms you provide to us, we schedule a follow-up Simple Estate Planning Strategy Session to explain and discuss the best options available to you, so you can decide how to proceed.
4

Drafting

Once you decide on how you want to proceed, we draft your estate plan based on your wishes and present the drafts to you for review.
5

The Signing

Once you review and finalize the estate planning documents, you then sign the finalized estate planning documents and breathe a sigh of relief knowing that you have taken a major step in simplifying your end-of-life needs and goals.
Michael LaCava Attorney

Michael LaCava

Attorney  //  LaCava Law Firm, LLC

Attorney Michael LaCava helps clients navigate real estate and estate planning with clear guidance, fast communication, and attention to detail. Since 2013, he has built a reputation for being responsive, thorough, and easy to work with—making complex legal matters feel simple and manageable.

A graduate of the University of Florida Levin College of Law and licensed in both Illinois and Florida, Michael takes a practical, client-first approach focused on protecting what matters most: your property, your assets, and your peace of mind. Whether you’re buying or selling a home, creating an estate plan, or planning for the future, you can expect straightforward answers and dependable service every step of the way.

Outside the professional realm, Michael finds comfort and joy in his role as a family man. He is a loving husband and a devoted father to three awesome kids. In his free time, you’ll find Michael and his family immersed in a variety of activities. From camping trips that bring them closer to nature, to fishing adventures that instill a love for the outdoors, to sporting events where Michael enthusiastically cheers on and coaches his kids in their various sports, Michael cherishes these moments as opportunities to connect and share his life’s journey with family and friends.

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All about North Barrington

North Barrington is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,047 at the 2010 census.[3]

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Barrington,_Illinois

North Barrington Geography

According to the 2010 census, North Barrington has a total area of 4.896 square miles (12.68 km2), of which 4.64 square miles (12.02 km2) (or 94.77%) is land and 0.256 square miles (0.66 km2) (or 5.23%) is water.[4]

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Barrington,_Illinois

Neighborhoods in North Barrington

There are a few neighborhoods in North Barrington, three of which are:

  • Biltmore
  • Oaksbury
  • Wynstone

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Barrington,_Illinois

Education in North Barrington

Most of North Barrington is served by North Barrington Elementary School. It is the only public school inside the village. Barrington Middle School Station or Prairie Campus both serve the village as well and some is also served by Roslyn Road Elementary School. All of these schools feed into Barrington High School. Some of the village is also served by Seth Paine Elementary School, Lake Zurich Middle School North and Lake Zurich High School.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Barrington,_Illinois

North Barrington Demographics

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 2,918 people, 1,003 households, and 887 families living in the village. The population density was 664.9 people per square mile (256.6/km2). There were 1,050 housing units at an average density of 239.2 per square mile (92.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.50% White, 0.48% African American, 1.61% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.43% of the population.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Barrington,_Illinois