Business Details
12 Years
experience
Estate Planning & Elder Law Services in Indiana
Vick Law specializes in estate planning and elder law, providing compassionate guidance to families in central Indiana. With over a decade of experience since 2014, our attorneys focus on Medicaid planning, probate administration, and asset protection. We prioritize personalized service, offering tailored solutions to secure clients' legacies while minimizing financial uncertainty. Our team maintains seven office locations for client convenience and emphasizes transparent communication throughout the legal process. We combine technical expertise with a commitment to client education, ensuring families understand their options for long-term care and estate management. 
Services
Estate Planning
Medicaid Crisis Planning
Probate Administration
Business Succession Planning
Asset Protection
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of specialized experience in Indiana estate law
- Our team provides compassionate guidance for complex Medicaid planning
- Seven convenient office locations across central Indiana
- Personalized estate solutions tailored to individual family needs
- Free initial consultations to discuss legal planning options
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable attorneys
Prompt and efficient
Great with elderly clients
Highly recommend
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients create comprehensive legal frameworks for asset distribution. We specialize in wills, trusts, and advance directives that ensure your wishes are honored. Our attorneys work closely with families to minimize probate complications and protect beneficiaries' interests through tailored legal strategies.
Medicaid Planning
We guide families through Medicaid eligibility requirements and asset protection strategies. Our team helps navigate complex regulations to secure long-term care coverage while preserving family assets. We develop customized plans that balance immediate care needs with future financial security for elderly clients.
Probate Administration
Our probate services assist executors in fulfilling legal obligations during estate settlement. We provide comprehensive support for asset inventory, debt resolution, and distribution according to wills or state law. Our goal is to streamline the process while maintaining compliance with Indiana probate requirements.
Business Succession
We help business owners create structured succession plans for smooth ownership transitions. Our services include buy-sell agreements, tax planning, and leadership development strategies. We ensure continuity while protecting both business assets and family interests during generational transfers.
Asset Protection
Our asset protection strategies safeguard clients' financial interests through legal entity structuring and risk management techniques. We help professionals and business owners separate personal and business assets while implementing insurance solutions to mitigate potential liabilities.
People
Thomas A. Vick
Owner | Lawyer
Estate planning attorney with specialized focus on elder law since 2014. Provides compassionate guidance for Medicaid planning and asset protection. Serves central Indiana families from multiple office locations.
Jonas G. Wells
Associate | Lawyer
Supporting attorney at Vick Law. specializing in estate planning and elder law matters. Works collaboratively with clients to implement legal solutions for long-term care and succession planning.
Brandon Okes
Legal Assistant
2021 IUPUI graduate providing administrative support to the legal team. Assists with document preparation and client communication for estate planning and Medicaid cases.
Questions
What documents are essential for basic estate planning?
A comprehensive estate plan typically includes a will, revocable living trust, durable power of attorney, and healthcare directives to ensure complete coverage of your assets and wishes.
How can Medicaid planning protect our family assets?
Our Medicaid planning strategies help protect assets while qualifying for necessary long-term care benefits, using legal methods to preserve family wealth within program guidelines.
What happens if someone dies without a will in Indiana?
Indiana intestacy laws will determine asset distribution, typically dividing property between surviving spouses and blood relatives according to statutory formulas rather than personal preferences.
Can we modify existing estate plans?
Yes, we recommend reviewing and updating estate plans every five years or after major life events to ensure they reflect current circumstances and legal requirements.
How does probate work in Indiana?
Indiana probate involves validating wills, inventorying assets, settling debts, and distributing inheritances through court supervision, with timelines and requirements varying by county.
What's the difference between a will and a trust?
Wills take effect after death and require probate, while trusts operate during your lifetime and can avoid probate, offering more control over asset management and distribution.
