Perkins & Zayed, P.C.

Perkins & Zayed, P.C. Attorneys who concentrate in Estate Planning and Elder Law.

We focus on Living Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Special Needs Trusts, Medicaid Trusts, Long-Term Care Planning, Business Planning and Real Estate Closings.

Creating an estate plan is an important step toward protecting your loved ones and preserving your wishes. However, many...
09/03/2026

Creating an estate plan is an important step toward protecting your loved ones and preserving your wishes. However, many people may unintentionally leave out critical details that can create challenges later on. Swipe through for commonly overlooked estate planning considerations to keep in mind.

If you have questions about your estate plan or would like guidance on creating or updating one, contact us today. We are here to help.

Beneficiary designations are a crucial, but often overlooked, part of estate planning. These designations dictate who re...
08/25/2026

Beneficiary designations are a crucial, but often overlooked, part of estate planning. These designations dictate who receives payouts from key financial accounts and can even override what is written in a will. Swipe to learn more.

Ensuring your beneficiary designations are aligned with your estate plan can help. If you need help reviewing or updating your beneficiary designations, contact our office.

How much do you actually know about estate planning? We put together a short quiz covering some of the questions we hear...
08/18/2026

How much do you actually know about estate planning? We put together a short quiz covering some of the questions we hear most often from clients.

Swipe through to test yourself, and see how many you get right before the answer is revealed on the next slide.

Have estate planning questions of your own? Reach out to our office today.

As estate planning attorneys, it is part of our role to ensure you have the guidance and information you need to make in...
08/06/2026

As estate planning attorneys, it is part of our role to ensure you have the guidance and information you need to make informed decisions about your end-of-life planning.

So, with that in mind, our team wanted to highlight several foundational pillars that every comprehensive estate plan should address. Swipe for more information.

Knowing the basics of estate planning is one of the first steps to creating a strong, protective plan. The next step is working with dedicated estate planning attorneys like our team. We are here to help guide you and your loved ones through the estate planning process and ensure that your wishes are protected. Give the team a call today, and we can get started.

It is common for families to have informal conversations about “who will receive what” as part of estate planning. While...
07/23/2026

It is common for families to have informal conversations about “who will receive what” as part of estate planning. While these discussions can be meaningful, they often create a false sense of certainty when the outcomes are not properly documented. Swipe through to learn more.

Taking the time to put your wishes in writing is one of the most effective ways to protect both your legacy and your family. If you have questions about creating or updating your estate plan, give us a call.

Many families assume the court can simply fix estate problems after someone passes away. In reality, a judge’s role is m...
07/08/2026

Many families assume the court can simply fix estate problems after someone passes away. In reality, a judge’s role is much narrower than most people realize. Swipe through for a few important truths about what courts can and cannot do after death.

If you would like help creating or updating an estate plan designed to reduce confusion and protect your loved ones, call us today. We are happy to help.

The terms “estate planning” and “elder law” may be used interchangeably, but they serve different, yet complementary, pu...
06/25/2026

The terms “estate planning” and “elder law” may be used interchangeably, but they serve different, yet complementary, purposes. Understanding how they differ can help you make informed decisions about protecting your assets, your health, and your family. Swipe to learn more.

If you have questions about estate planning, elder law, or how both may apply to your situation, we are here to help. Call us to schedule a consultation and take the next step toward protecting your future and your family.

Estate planning conversations are often delayed for understandable reasons, but avoiding them can leave loved ones witho...
06/12/2026

Estate planning conversations are often delayed for understandable reasons, but avoiding them can leave loved ones without clarity when it matters most. Swipe for reasons why people avoid these conversations and suggestions on how to navigate them.

If you have questions about getting started with an estate plan, do not hesitate to reach out to our team. We are here to make sure you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Americans are living longer than in previous generations, and this increase in longevity means adjustments to savings st...
05/25/2026

Americans are living longer than in previous generations, and this increase in longevity means adjustments to savings strategies and retirement age are necessary.

But what about estate planning? Plans need to cater not just to living longer but living well, including needing significant health care or assisted living services.

Whether it's setting up trusts, discussing health directives, or protecting against undue influence, we're here to help you plan a secure, fruitful future. Reach out today.

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1745 S. Naperville Road , Suite 100
Wheaton, IL
60189

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