LeRoy Peterson Law

LeRoy Peterson Law Together you will preserve your quality of life.

Omaha-area law firm specializing in Elder Care, a unique area of the law that involves representing, counseling, and assisting seniors and their families on estate planning and long-term-care issues.

Did you know that without a Will, a surviving spouse is not automatically assigned 100% ownership of a deceased spouses ...
02/06/2026

Did you know that without a Will, a surviving spouse is not automatically assigned 100% ownership of a deceased spouses assets under Nebraska Intestate Succession laws. In some cases, the assets could be divisible amongst the parents or children as well. To ensure everything is managed like you want, let us help you establish your Estate Plan today. 402.718.8888

If family members have passed and named you as Guardian of their minor children, you will need to go through the legal p...
02/02/2026

If family members have passed and named you as Guardian of their minor children, you will need to go through the legal process of fulfilling those wishes. Together we will complete the process as quickly as possible so you can start to build your new normal. 402.718.8888

If a loved one dies owning property in their own name and without named beneficiaries, you will be introduced to Probate...
12/16/2025

If a loved one dies owning property in their own name and without named beneficiaries, you will be introduced to Probate. Probate is the legal process of paying all debts of the decedent and then dividing and distributing their assets. Let us help you navigate the Probate process. 402.718.8888

An Estate Plan comes in many shapes and forms. It can be as simple as preparing a Will and establishing Powers of Attorn...
12/12/2025

An Estate Plan comes in many shapes and forms. It can be as simple as preparing a Will and establishing Powers of Attorneys or as complex as establishing Trusts. Let us help you design your perfect plan. 402.718.8888

Before you got married, you owned a house. Your new spouse also owned a home. If you decide to keep both – make sure tha...
12/08/2025

Before you got married, you owned a house. Your new spouse also owned a home. If you decide to keep both – make sure that you put each other’s names on the titles or add your spouse as the beneficiary on a Transfer on Death Deed. The same goes for cars, bank accounts and any asset that has a title. You can keep financial accounts separate, just ensure your spouse is noted as a beneficiary just in case the unthinkable happens. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

It is best if you can establish your Long-Term Care plan while you are still healthy because you will have control and t...
12/04/2025

It is best if you can establish your Long-Term Care plan while you are still healthy because you will have control and the most options; but there are things you can do if you or a loved one has an immediate long-term care need. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

If someone passes away without a Will, the court will follow the Intestate Succession laws of the state where the person...
11/30/2025

If someone passes away without a Will, the court will follow the Intestate Succession laws of the state where the person died to determine how the property is distributed. In some cases, this distribution may not be how you thought it would be. This is why everyone should have a Will. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

A Will does not avoid Probate, it is evidence of your wishes in a Probate proceeding. A Trust is designed to avoid Proba...
11/26/2025

A Will does not avoid Probate, it is evidence of your wishes in a Probate proceeding. A Trust is designed to avoid Probate because you will own your assets in the Trust and typically you will be in charge, as the Trustee, during your lifetime. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

Your Will is the document where you identify a Guardian for your minor children if you should pass away.  Your Will can ...
11/22/2025

Your Will is the document where you identify a Guardian for your minor children if you should pass away. Your Will can also establish a Trust for your minor children and name the Trustee responsible to manage the Trust for your children's health, education, maintenance and support. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

It is recommended that a primary Guardian and an alternate be named in a Will in case the primary is unable. If you only...
11/18/2025

It is recommended that a primary Guardian and an alternate be named in a Will in case the primary is unable. If you only have one listed, you may want to update your Will. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

If you have a blended family, you may want to consider special protection in your estate plan for your biological childr...
11/14/2025

If you have a blended family, you may want to consider special protection in your estate plan for your biological children. If you don’t clearly outline your wishes, your child may not receive any inheritance. For example, if your assets all pass to your new spouse, when she eventually passes years down the line, everything may be divided among her children – and your biological children may be excluded. Make sure you consider various scenarios. Let us know how we can help. 402.718.8888

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11819 Miracle Hills Drive, Suite 104
Omaha, NE
68154

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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