By collaborating closely with Hays Firm and sharing knowledge as a team, you – the client – get wider points of view and ultimately, more value. We develop a deep understanding of our client’s case and needs, and are nimble and motivated to accommodate a variety of clients. In turn, we have the flexibility to offer innovative fee structures tailored to meet your needs. You are our priority.
WE CONSISTENTLY STRIVE TO PRODUCE THE HIGHEST QUALITY WORK FOR OUR CLIENTS.
OUR ATTORNEYS ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN NONPROFIT WORK AND PUBLIC SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL ADVICE THAT OFFERS CLIENTS THE ABILITY TO RESOLVE THEIR LEGAL ISSUES WITH RESPECT AND DIGNITY.
MEET HAYS FIRM
A trusted, Chicago-based law firm specializing in probate & trust administration, business law, elder law and guardianship, as well as, restaurant law and obtaining liquor licenses.
- Marcelo F.
Trustworthy and professional. We are very happy for the service provided. Answer every question and we clearly had the best results in our family legal matters. Thank you Andrew and team !!
Jennifer J.I was fortunate to have this firm represent me in a very complicated and sensitive matter. Andrew was professional as well as very knowledgeable. Communication was excellent and I was always well informed. Everyone at the firm was helpful and very kind. I would 100% recommend this firm.
Gene W.As a Financial Advisor part of my responsibility to my clients is to Review or develop strategies for Estate needs. When I come across challenges or poorly designed estate plans I generally go to Andrew Hays to review and advise on solutions The Hays Firm is my resource for professional, knowledgeable & ethical attorneys It is the firm that handles my personal estate needs
- Marc S.
The team at Hays Firm LLC was professional, provided exceptional communication and great customer service.
John B.Incredible results on a most complicated case. Thorough, professional, and follow through. Our family appreciates Andy and his staff . Thanks
Anthony G.The Hays Firm was incredibly helpful as my family and I navigated end-of-life matters for my sister in 2021. Andrew Hays and his team provided the answers we needed for us to plan in a short window. I will be doing further business with the Hays Firm.
HAYS FIRM ILLINOIS PROBATE AND TRUST ADMINISTRATION
Hays Firm LLC works closely with families to guide them through the entire probate process and the administration of a decedent’s estate or trust. The firm also provides individualized representation in connection with the management of the affairs of disabled individuals and guardianship proceedings.
PROBATE
The period after a loved one dies can be stressful and overwhelming. One of the experienced Chicago-based probate lawyers at Hays Firm LLC would be happy to determine whether probate is necessary to distribute the assets of your loved one.
WILLS AND TRUSTS
Wills and trusts help you extend your intentions, values, and priorities to future circumstances in which you will not be able to actively participate. The goal is to produce a plan that will strengthen and preserve financial security for you and your loved ones.
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
The estate lawyers at Hays Firm LLC provide practical advice and consultation to executors and administrators who are working to distribute the assets of a person who is deceased.
HAYS FIRM GUARDIANSHIP LEGAL SERVICES
Establishing a guardianship estate for a friend or loved one may be necessary when they can no longer handle their own personal and financial affairs. If a person has not executed any documentation appointing an agent in the event of their disability, a guardian must be appointed for the person to ensure that their health care and financial obligations are uninterrupted.
GUARDIANSHIP FOR A MINOR
Establishing a guardianship estate for a minor who is the beneficiary of a settlement award or inheritance.
WRAPPING UP THE RESPONSIBILITIES
preparation of a final account and the formal discharge of the guardian at the end of the guardianship estate.
FULFILLING GUARDIAN’S RESPONSIBILITIES
Performing all duties related to providing annual reports to the court that are required by law
GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS
Representing clients in obtaining the court’s appointment as guardian of their friend or loved one
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS
Setting up trusts for a family member with special needs and ensuring that the trust is properly administered
HAYS FIRM ELDER LAW SERVICES
Abuse of the elderly is on the rise. To protect yourself and your elderly loved ones, it is important to become educated in the risks and the red flags. The elder law attorneys at Hays Firm LLC are acutely aware of the risks and red flags that may indicate a loved one has been victimized. We have a great deal of experience advising family members and acting to protect the rights of their elderly loved ones.
HAYS FIRM BUSINESS LAW SERVICES
Whether you are starting a new business or have owned your business for many years, periodically the services and counsel of a business law attorney are necessary. Serving Chicago and its surrounding areas, Hays Firm LLC has many years of experience in serving many types of businesses, including representing those needing a liquor license attorney.
RESTAURANT AND BAR SERVICES
Hays Firm LLC has developed a boutique practice providing skilled legal counsel related specifically to restaurant law, and unique operations related to this industry.
LIQUOR LICENSE SERVICES
Business law attorneys at Hays Firm LLC can provide expert legal services in obtaining necessary liquor license and permits. This includes liquor license applications in the City of Chicago and its surrounding area.
BUSINESS LITIGATION
Attorneys at Hays Firm LLC represent business clients in connection with various types of commercial disputes, whether it’s a new business or a well-established company.
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