Chicago Elder Law Attorneys                                         (773) 286-3800

Our attorneys focus on elder law and estate planning. That focus hasn't changed in the four decades we have been in practice. While the law relating to elder law, tax, probate and estate planning may have changed, our commitment to safeguarding your future and making the process as comfortable and as easy as possible has remained the same.

Protecting your assets from a nursing home and from probate is what we concentrate in. Michael H. Erde is an elder law attorney who founded the Chicago Bar Association Asset Protection Committee and was former chairman of the Chicago Bar Association Elder Law Committee. He is a prolific writer and speaker in the areas of Avoiding Probate and in regard to Guardianship, as well as in finding your way through the Medicaid, Nursing Home, Special needs and supplemental needs Trust complexities/ maze. He also concentrates his time in assisting with simple as well as complex Estate Planning, Probate and Guardianship matters.

We are in constant contact with nursing home personnel and the Department of Aging. Our attorneys teach seminars in the community on elder law, estate planning and probate issues. Michael H. Erde mentors other attorneys, social workers, and accountants in this complicated area of Elder Law and the issues involved in safeguarding your home, health and wealth.

Knowledgeable. Experienced.
We explain your options and answer your questions in clear and simple language so you can make decisions that are best for you. You can count on us to protect and fight for your interests. We have years of successful courtroom experience.

Two of our attorneys spent years early in their careers as trust officers in a bank. Michael H. Erde also served as a tax officer in an accounting firm. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), and a certified elder law attorney. He is a member of CAP, the Counsel for Advanced Practitioners.

When you choose our firm, you can be confident that you are in capable hands. We will do everything to protect you and your rights. It's the care we give that makes the difference.

Michael Erde & Associates P.C. prides itself in obtaining Results at Reasonable Costs in an office friendly atmosphere with over Forty years of experience, in a convenient (not down town) location. We are conscious of the needs of the handicap and disabled and are aged friendly. We try to keep things "Simple" by full explanations in non legal terms 

Michael H. Erde & Associates, P.C. 
4801 W. Peterson Avenue
Suite 412
Chicago, IL 60646

Free parking, easy office access, conveniently located off Eden's Expressway