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Estate Planning Attorney in Schaumburg

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 has a remarkable passion for helping people navigate the intricate realms of real estate and estate planning, and his journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication to both his professional pursuits and his role as a devoted family man.

Since 2013, Michael has honed his skills to become a trusted advisor for individuals seeking guidance in their property transactions and estate planning endeavors. His expertise extends beyond the technicalities of the law, as he is genuinely committed to understanding his clients’ unique needs and ensuring their financial and legal well-being.

Outside the professional realm, Michael finds comfort and joy in his role as a family man. He is a loving husband to his wife, Melanie, 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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Michael LaCava Attorney

LaCava Law Firm, LLC is dedicated to providing affordable, responsive, and personal service to each client.

Our commitment to each client remains consistent, we treat each client with the professional attention and service they deserve, without cutting corners. The results of that dedication are evident in the reputation we have built. Our clients love us for good reason, we deliver and provide the level of service we promise.

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All about Schaumburg

Schaumburg (/ˈʃɔːmbɜːrɡ/ SHAWM-burg) is a village mostly in Cook County and partly in DuPage County in northeastern Illinois, United States. It is a northwestern suburb of Chicago and part of the Golden Corridor.[4] Schaumburg is around 28 miles (45 km) northwest of the Chicago Loop and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of O’Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 78,723.[5] In 2018 Money magazine[6] ranked the Village of Schaumburg the Best Place to Live in Illinois.[7] In 2017 Money ranked Schaumburg the 9th-best place to live in the United States.[8]

Along with Bolingbrook, Schaumburg has one of Illinois’s two IKEA stores. It contains the Woodfield Mall, the 10th largest mall in the United States, which at most times has over 300 stores.[9] Schaumburg’s transition from a rural community to a suburban city began with Alfred Campanelli‘s first large-scale suburban-style development in 1959 and Woodfield Mall’s opening on September 9, 1971.

Schaumburg is bordered by Hoffman Estates and Palatine to the north, Inverness in northwest, Rolling Meadows to the northeast, Elk Grove Village to the southeast, Roselle to the south, Hanover Park to the southwest, and Streamwood to the west.

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

Geography of Schaumburg

Schaumburg is located at 42°01′49″N 88°05′02″W (42.0302057, −88.0838750).[3] According to the 2010 census, Schaumburg has a total area of 19.333 square miles (50.07 km2), of which 19.22 square miles (49.78 km2) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.113 square miles (0.29 km2) (or 0.58%) is water.[17] Its elevation varies between 750 and 850 feet above sea level, with a high point of 850 feet at the intersection of Schaumburg Road and Webster Lane.[18] Schaumburg serves as the headwaters of the West Branch Dupage River, which drains the central and western portions of the village, flowing to the southwest. The West Branch of the Salt Creek drains the eastern portion of the village, flowing eastward into Busse Lake.[19]

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

Demographics of Schaumburg

As of the census of 2010, there were 74,227 people, 31,539 households, and 19,363 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,862.0 people per square mile (1,481.6/km2). There were 33,610 housing units at an average density of 1,748.7 per square mile (670.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 70.4% White, 4.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 19.8% Asian (10.8% Indian, 2.5% Korean, 1.8% Filipino, 1.7% Chinese, 1.4% Japanese, 0.1% Vietnamese, 1.5% Other Asian), 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.8% some other race, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.8% of the population.[21]

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