Gierach Law Firm

For many young couples, the first family home they buy is both a major financial asset and the center of everyday life. Your home is where you raise your children and where you have invested much of your savings. That makes the home an important part of your estate plan. If something happens to one or both spouses, it’s important to have a plan that is not simply to decide wh...

Many people form an LLC or corporation to protect their personal assets from business debts. In most cases, that protection works. Still, there are times when a business owner may become personally responsible for a company debt or lawsuit. If you own a business or plan to start one in 2026, it is important to understand when that can happen. Knowing the limits of liability p...

Zoning and land use laws play a crucial role in shaping the development of commercial real estate projects. These regulations establish the specific permitted uses, density, and building requirements for different areas within a jurisdiction. Understanding how zoning laws can impact commercial real estate development is vital for developers, investors, and property owners. A ...

Creating a comprehensive estate plan is crucial to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. One important tool to consider as part of that plan is an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT). An ILIT can offer several benefits, including potential tax savings and the seamless transfer of certain assets. An experienced Naperville, IL...