Tuohy Law Offices

08/07/2026

🚨 If you don't have an estate plan... Illinois already has one for you.

The issue is, you didn't write it.

Probate has many unintended consequences.

Between planning summer vacations and getting ready for football season, it got us thinking: How many people spend more time planning those things than planning for the people they love most?

One of our clients recently told us she had delayed creating her estate plan because she thought it would be difficult. After working with our team, her response was simple:

"You made it so much easier than I expected."

For more than 40 years, Tuohy Law Offices has helped Illinois families make estate planning simple and straightforward.

There are no more excuses, reach out today.

07/24/2026

Tuohy Law Offices would like to thank the Village of Bartlett Police Department for inviting our Associate Attorney, Ted Crawford, to meet with their staff over the past couple of weeks to discuss the importance of estate planning, asset protection, and the critical role both play in overall financial wellness.

What stood out most was that the first presentation was entirely voluntary, yet officers took time out of their day to attend, ask thoughtful questions, and invest in protecting themselves and their families. Seeing so many first responders take their planning seriously was both encouraging and inspiring.

We look forward to meeting with the remaining shifts in the coming weeks and continuing these important conversations. Estate planning is about more than legal documents, it's about protecting the people you love and creating peace of mind for the future.

It is a privilege to serve those who serve others, and we sincerely appreciate the Bartlett Police Department's commitment to supporting the financial wellness of its officers. Thank you for allowing Tuohy Law Offices to be part of that mission.

07/08/2026

Our Associate Attorney, Ted Crawford, recently returned from coaching his son's baseball team in Cooperstown. Baseball has a unique way of bringing families together, creating lifelong memories, and passing traditions from one generation to the next. Spending a week in Cooperstown surrounded by those moments served as a meaningful reminder of why helping families plan for the future is at the heart of what we do.

During the trip, Ted found himself reflecting on a story brought to us by a client. This story serves as a powerful reminder that estate planning isn't about preparing for death. It's about protecting the people you love during life so you can fully enjoy life's most meaningful moments.

At Tuohy Law Offices, we believe the best estate plans don't simply transfer assets. They provide confidence, clarity, and peace of mind for the families we serve.

Stories like this reinforce why we are honored to serve our clients and our community.

If you've been waiting for the "right time" to put a plan in place, we invite you to take a few minutes to read Ted's latest article.

https://tuohylawoffices.com/estate-planning-summer-vacation/

07/03/2026

🇺🇸 As we head into the Fourth of July weekend and celebrate America's 250th birthday, all of us at Tuohy Law Offices wish you and your family a safe and happy Independence Day.

This weekend is a time to gather with family and friends, enjoy backyard barbecues, watch fireworks, and reflect on the freedoms we are privileged to enjoy.

As many of us celebrate, we also want to recognize the police officers, firefighters, paramedics, dispatchers, military members, and countless other first responders who will be spending part of the holiday serving our communities instead of celebrating with their own families. Your dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting others are deeply appreciated.

We're proud to serve those who serve others and remain committed to helping families protect what matters most.

From all of us at Tuohy Law Offices, have a safe, meaningful, and Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

07/02/2026

Most people wouldn't climb a skyscraper without a safety plan.

Yet, millions of families go through life without a will, trust, powers of attorney, or any estate plan at all.

If something unexpected happens tomorrow, would your family know what to do?

Don't let your biggest regret be putting it off.

Start the conversation today.

07/01/2026

Jump on the bandwagon!

If you’ve been putting off your estate plan, you’re not alone. But putting it off doesn’t protect your family.

Join the thousands of individuals and families who have trusted Tuohy Law Offices with their estate planning needs.

Your loved ones will thank you.

Call today!

06/16/2026

Leaders: Are you looking for additional ways to expand your wellness offerings for your people? Do you realize how exposed your people are without a proper plan in place?

Providing education on estate planning demonstrates that leadership values officers not just as employees, but as people with families, responsibilities, and futures outside the uniform.

Estate planning is about reducing uncertainty, protecting families, and creating peace of mind. As agencies continue to expand their wellness initiatives, estate planning deserves a seat at the table within a comprehensive financial wellness program.

Reach out to Tuohy Law Offices today to bring this important information to your agency today.

https://tuohylawoffices.com/financial-wellness-programs-for-first-responders-estate-planning-is-a-pillar/

Departments have increasingly recognized the importance of financial wellness in reducing stress and improving long-term officer health.

06/10/2026

Estate Planning Is Really About Love, Not Money

Protect your loved ones and give us a call before the end of the month to lock-in your discounted rate.

We look forward to serving you and your family!

Estate Planning Is Really About Love, Not Money

05/27/2026

Estate Planning for First Responders: It is not optional. 🚓 🚒

Read our latest Blog article to learn what you need to know. 💡

Estate planning is not just for retirement. For first responders, it’s something that should be done early and done right.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

From all of us at Tuohy Law Offices, thank you to those who gave everything.