Deanna L Aguinaga Walker Attorney DLAW

DLAW, PC is a law firm based in Geneva, Illinois and founded by Attorney Deanna L. Aguinaga-Walker. With more than 25 years of legal experience, Deanna was drawn to opening her own firm by the flexibility that a solo practice offers. As a result, DLAW, PC has been able to provide personalized and dedicated legal services to the residents of Geneva and the surrounding areas.

At DLAW, PC, we understand that nearly every person and every family will have a need for legal counsel at some point in their lives. We strive to help meet these needs by offering a wide range of legal services. From buying a first home to planning an estate, our team is here to guide you through life's major milestones and unexpected events.

Estate Planning

Estate planning is important for all, regardless of age or financial status. At DLAW, PC, we provide comprehensive estate planning services that encompass both classic estate planning and incapacity planning. Through the use of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, we can help you protect your assets and provide for your loved ones. Additionally, our incapacity planning services can help ensure that your own care is handled according to your wishes, should you become unable to make decisions for yourself.

Wills and Trusts

Wills and trusts are the two main testamentary tools used in estate planning. Wills allow you to distribute your assets upon your death, while trusts can be used to manage assets during your lifetime and after your death. At DLAW, PC, we can help you determine which tool is best suited for your needs and goals. We will work closely with you to create a customized plan that meets your unique situation.

Powers of Attorney

Powers of attorney are legal documents that allow you to appoint trusted individuals to make decisions on your behalf. These documents can be used for both financial and healthcare matters. By creating a power of attorney, you can have peace of mind knowing that your affairs will be handled according to your wishes, even if you become unable to make decisions for yourself.

Probate and Estate Administration

Losing a loved one is never easy, and the probate and estate administration process can add an extra layer of stress during an already difficult time. At DLAW, PC, we are here to help guide you through the process. Our experienced attorneys can help manage the distribution of your loved one's assets, handle any outstanding debts, and ensure that the estate is properly administered.

Bankruptcy

At DLAW, PC, we understand that life can be unpredictable, and sometimes unexpected events can lead to financial difficulties. If you are facing mounting debt, we are here to help. Our experienced attorneys can help you explore your options for bankruptcy, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. We will work with you to develop a plan that meets your needs and allows you to get a fresh start.

Residential Real Estate

Buying a home is a significant milestone, but it can also be a complex and daunting process. At DLAW, PC, we are here to help guide you through the process of buying or selling a home. Our experienced attorneys can help navigate the legal aspects of the transaction, from the title search to the closing documents.

Evictions - Landlord Representation

As a landlord, managing rental properties can be both rewarding and challenging. Dealing with problematic tenants can be time-consuming and frustrating. At DLAW, PC, we are here to help. Our experienced attorneys can assist with the eviction process, from filing the initial complaint to representing you in court.