Van Dyck Law Group

Van Dyck Law Group We are a full-service estate planning and elder law firm working to provide peace of mind to our clients throughout New Jersey.

As a Dementia-Focused Practice, our specialized team works with families caring for a loved one with dementia. We are a full-service estate planning law office working to provide peace of mind to our clients and their families. We are committed to personal service to each client, using only those legal tools and techniques that suit the individual client's needs, goals and personal situation. Serv

ices provided include legal consultation and the preparation of:
Revocable Living Trusts • Wills • Powers of Attorney • Living Wills • Healthcare Power of Attorney • Life Insurance Trusts • Charitable Trusts • Medicaid Planning • and Other Estate Planning and Tax Planning Strategies

The road ahead is easier when you have a plan.This peaceful path at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater is a reminder that w...
08/28/2026

The road ahead is easier when you have a plan.

This peaceful path at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater is a reminder that we don't always know exactly what lies around the next turn.

The same is true for life.

Aging, changes in health, caregiving and long-term care can bring unexpected decisions for families. Planning ahead can't predict every turn, but it can give you greater confidence about the direction you're heading.

At Van Dyck Law Group, we help families prepare for the road ahead with knowledge, thoughtful planning and peace of mind.

You may not know what's around the corner. But you can be prepared for it.

Some of the best partnerships start with a conversation, a cup of coffee… and apparently a donut. 🍩Great spending time a...
08/27/2026

Some of the best partnerships start with a conversation, a cup of coffee… and apparently a donut. 🍩

Great spending time at the Caring Connections of New Jersey Hunterdon County gathering at Duck Donuts in Flemington with Kristen Ziolkowski, Lifestyle Advisor at Laurel Circle, and my Van Dyck Law Group colleague Julianne Bell.

For me, networking is about much more than exchanging business cards. It’s about building genuine relationships with the people and organizations serving older adults, caregivers, and families throughout New Jersey.

The stronger our professional connections are, the better we can connect families with the right resources when they need them most.

Thank you to CCNJ Hunterdon County for bringing good people together. Looking forward to continuing the conversations and collaborations.

Van Dyck Law Group | Plan for life ahead.

The best time to learn about care options is before your family is facing a crisis.Julianne Bell, Life Care Liaison at V...
08/27/2026

The best time to learn about care options is before your family is facing a crisis.

Julianne Bell, Life Care Liaison at Van Dyck Law Group, and I recently visited Preferred Care at Hamilton, where Community Liaison Quinn Nicolai gave us a wonderful tour and shared more about their short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services.

Building relationships with trusted local care providers helps us better understand the resources available to families throughout our community. Thank you, Quinn, for the warm welcome, your time, and the valuable information.

When choosing a rehabilitation or long-term care community, what matters most to you and your family?

The strongest senior care networks are built face to face.We had a wonderful time connecting with fellow professionals a...
08/25/2026

The strongest senior care networks are built face to face.

We had a wonderful time connecting with fellow professionals at the CCNJ event hosted by Avalon Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.

It was great catching up with Kristina Smith, Director of Admissions at Avalon, and spending time with Keith Monacchio and my Van Dyck Law Group colleague Julianne Bell, Life Care Liaison.

Events like this are more than networking. They strengthen the relationships that help families find trusted guidance, care, and resources during some of life’s most difficult transitions.

What is one quality you value most in a trusted senior care partner?

Sometimes a quiet moment can get you thinking about the things that matter most.This familiar Princeton sculpture, “Out ...
08/24/2026

Sometimes a quiet moment can get you thinking about the things that matter most.

This familiar Princeton sculpture, “Out to Lunch” by J. Seward Johnson Jr., sits in Palmer Square in the heart of downtown Princeton, capturing a simple moment with a good book.

It also reminds us that some of life's most important lessons aren't found on the page. They're passed down through conversations with our parents, grandparents and the people who came before us.

Planning for the future can start the same way. A conversation about your wishes, your family and what matters most to you can make an enormous difference later.

At Van Dyck Law Group, Princeton isn't just where we have an office. It's a community we're proud to be part of.

What's one piece of advice someone older and wiser gave you that you've never forgotten?

When was the last time you looked at your estate plan?Life rarely stays the same after the documents are signed.A marria...
08/21/2026

When was the last time you looked at your estate plan?

Life rarely stays the same after the documents are signed.

A marriage, a new grandchild, a move, a change in finances or a health concern can all be good reasons to take another look.

Even if nothing major has happened, an older plan may deserve a review.

Your estate plan should reflect the life you're living today.

**When did you last review yours?**

Good connections and Dirty Sodas make for a pretty sweet combination! 🥤It was great catching up with Michelle Gidosh, Co...
08/20/2026

Good connections and Dirty Sodas make for a pretty sweet combination! 🥤

It was great catching up with Michelle Gidosh, Community Liaison at Ascend Health, and Sara Catalano, Senior Educator at Generations Home Healthcare, at the Dirty Soda Mixer hosted by Mira Vie at Bridgewater.

Strong relationships across senior care help connect families with the right guidance, resources, and support when they need it most. I always enjoy spending time with professionals who share that commitment.

Now for the important question: What is your ultimate Dirty Soda combination?

Most families don't plan too early.They wish they had started sooner.A diagnosis. A fall. A hospital stay. A change in m...
08/19/2026

Most families don't plan too early.

They wish they had started sooner.

A diagnosis. A fall. A hospital stay. A change in memory.

Suddenly, decisions that once felt far away are sitting at the kitchen table.

Planning ahead isn't about expecting the worst. It's about giving your family more choices, more time and greater peace of mind.

At Van Dyck Law Group, we help families plan for life ahead.

**Has your family started the conversation?**

There is nothing better than connecting with people who truly care about the families they serve.I had such a wonderful ...
08/18/2026

There is nothing better than connecting with people who truly care about the families they serve.

I had such a wonderful visit with Tracy Pace and Lauren Hayden at Mira Vie at Warren. From the moment I walked in, their warmth and commitment to their residents and families were easy to see.

I’m excited to continue building this relationship and to bring our Caregiver Confidence Series to the Mira Vie community. Supporting caregivers through education, practical resources, and meaningful conversation is something I’m incredibly passionate about.

Thank you, Tracy and Lauren, for the warm welcome. Looking forward to what we can accomplish together!

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707 State Road, Suite 102
Princeton, NJ
08540

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