Your Legacy, Our Priority
At Heggie Wochner Law Firm, we take pride in our 40-year legacy of protecting individuals, families, and business owners from the uncertainties of court battles, taxes, and asset loss. Our team is dedicated to tailoring estate and business plans that align with our clients' legacy goals. With our expertise, you can rest assured that your estate and business are in good hands.
Our Firm's History
Founding partner John Heggie was an inaugural member of a national estate planning association of lawyers until his retirement. John is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association's Trust and Estates sections and has consistently received the peer-rated Illinois Super Lawyer designation in estate planning. Our team has extensive real-life experience and training that makes us effective partners in advocating for our clients who are facing medical transition or are on the brink of significant life changes.
Our Commitment to Our Clients
As a client-focused law firm, we believe in building strong relationships with our clients. Our attorneys take the time to understand each client's unique needs and goals, providing personalized estate and business planning solutions. We strive to make the estate planning process straightforward and accessible, empowering our clients to achieve their legacy goals.
Our Estate Planning Services
Our team offers a comprehensive range of estate planning services, including:
- Trust Administration: We provide expertise in administering trusts, guiding clients through the complex process of managing trust assets and ensuring that trust beneficiaries receive their rightful inheritance.
- Business Planning: We help business owners create tailored business plans that protect their interests, whether it's transferring ownership, reorganizing their business structure, or ensuring continuity upon retirement or death.
- Probate: As experienced probate attorneys, we guide clients through the probate process, ensuring their wishes are carried out in the event of their passing.
Your Estate Planning Consultation
When you consult with us, you can expect a comprehensive review of your estate planning needs. Our attorneys will:
- Review and discuss your estate planning questionnaire
- Discuss your goals and objectives for estate and business planning
- Recommend the best estate plan and estimated fees and costs
- Agree on the terms of a potential engagement with the firm and timeline for completion of work
Funding and Implementation
After signing estate plans, we provide funding instructions to empower our clients to fund their trusts. We also offer guidance on updating estate plans in response to life-changing events, such as a new child, inheritance, or business acquisitions.
Why Choose Us
At Heggie Wochner Law Firm, we pride ourselves on our commitment to client satisfaction, expert knowledge, and personalized service. We invite you to explore our services and discover why we are the trusted partner for estate and business planning.
Exceptional Service from Heggie Wochner Law Firm
The reviews highlight the exceptional service offered by the Heggie Wochner Law Firm, with all reviewers giving a perfect 5-star rating. The common thread throughout the reviews is the professionalism, knowledge, and patience of the lawyers, particularly Corinne Heggie and John Heggie. The reviewers praise the firm's ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and concise manner, making the process seamless and stress-free.
Services
The services provided by the Heggie Wochner Law Firm include estate planning, wills, trusts, LLC formation, and business setup. The reviewers appreciate the firm's attention to detail, thoroughness, and prompt response to their queries.
Key Takeaways
- The firm's lawyers are knowledgeable, professional, and patient.
- They are able to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and concise manner.
- The process is seamless, stress-free, and efficient.
- The firm provides excellent customer service, with prompt responses to queries.
