Hein Law Office, LLC helps Wisconsin families navigate estate planning, Medicaid, and elder law with clarity and care — so you can protect what matters most.
5-Star Rated · Serving Fort Atkinson & Surrounding Wisconsin Communities
These are the concerns we hear most often from Wisconsin families. You deserve clear answers and a plan you can trust.
Long-term care can cost $8,000–$12,000 per month in Wisconsin. Medicaid planning can protect your assets before it's too late.
Every family's situation is different. We help you understand the right tools to protect your legacy and avoid probate.
From guardianship to Medicaid eligibility, we help families navigate elder law decisions with confidence.
A Social Security Disability denial is not the end of the road. We help Wisconsin residents navigate the appeals process and fight for the benefits they've earned.
We provide experienced, compassionate legal services tailored to your family’s unique needs and goals.
Wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives — customized to protect your family and legacy.
Protect your assets from nursing home costs while ensuring eligibility for Medicaid. We guide families through crisis planning and long-term strategies.
Guardianships, advanced directives, and long-term care planning for seniors and their families.
Safeguard your property, investments, and savings from creditors, lawsuits, and future medical costs.
Reach out by phone or online form. We'll set up a time to discuss your situation and goals — no obligation, no pressure.
Attorney Vince Hein will review your circumstances and craft a clear, customized legal strategy for your family — including a transparent flat-fee quote so you know exactly what to expect.
We implement your plan with precision and ongoing support — so your family is protected for years to come.
Wisconsin Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
Attorney Vincent Hein has dedicated his practice to helping Wisconsin families navigate the most important legal decisions of their lives. Based in Fort Atkinson, he brings a personal, community-focused approach to estate planning, elder law, and Medicaid planning.
Vince understands that these aren’t just legal matters — they’re about protecting your family, your home, and the legacy you’ve built. He takes the time to understand each client’s unique situation and crafts plans that provide real peace of mind.
Whether you’re planning ahead or facing an urgent situation with an aging parent, Vince provides the guidance you need with the compassion you deserve.
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Get to Know the Firm
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Client Stories
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Vincent Hein assisted us in creating our Estate Planning documents. He assessed what would be best for us and completed the project in a timely manner. We also appreciated the courtesy of his assistant. He is “from around here,” welcoming, his credentials are impressive, he was just what we needed. Fort Atkinson is lucky to have him on Main Street.Posted on AnnTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Expert, professional legal revives! I highly recommend them! Larry H.Posted on LarryTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I wanted to personally thank Vince for all of his help. His willingness to help me took a great burden off me and made the process easier. His help and guidance really made a difference for my family and me.Posted on THOMASTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Vince at Hein Law Office did a great job for me. He resolved a trust issue that was 6 years old that I had transferred to him from another attorney. It was a good settlement. The service was smooth, quick and efficient. I highly recommend.Posted on GaryTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our kids have been after us to get an estate plan and I called Vince. We went and visited him and he was very helpful, informative and very professional in us putting our plan together. He also assisted my mother-in-law in getting her will put together. We highly recommend due to our wonderful experience.Posted on TheresaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great advice! Very quick response and very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend Vincent Hein.Posted on DavidTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jim and I hired Attorney Vince Hein to update our will and guide us in setting up a trust for our estate. Attorney Hein has reviewed the information each time we have met with him. He has made sure that we understood the process and feel comfortable with it. The service we received from Attorney Hein and his staff Bianca has been exceptional.Posted on JamesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 100% satisfiedPosted on PatriciaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When I walked into Hein Law Office, I was immediately greeted by a friendly and professional customer service representative who made me feel welcome and at ease. When I met my attorney, Vince, he truly went above and beyond my expectations. He was knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely cared about helping me. The entire experience was outstanding from start to finish. I highly recommend Hein Law Office to anyone in need of excellent legal representation. Five stars all the way!Posted on WendyVerified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
5-Star Rated · Serving Fort Atkinson & Surrounding Wisconsin Communities
If a loved one is about to enter long-term care, time is critical. Medicaid has strict look-back rules, and waiting can cost your family tens of thousands of dollars. Here’s what Wisconsin families need to understand:
Medicaid reviews all asset transfers made in the 5 years before applying. Gifts or transfers during this window can trigger a penalty period — delaying coverage when your family needs it most.
Long-term care in Wisconsin averages $9,000–$13,000 per month. Without a plan, a family's lifetime savings can be depleted in a matter of months.
Even if a loved one is already entering care, legal strategies may still be available to protect a portion of your family's assets. Acting quickly is essential.
Wisconsin law provides protections for the spouse remaining at home. An attorney can help ensure the community spouse retains sufficient income and assets to live comfortably.
Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care but does not pay for long-term custodial care. Medicaid can cover long-term care costs — but eligibility requires careful planning. Understanding the difference is critical before a crisis occurs.
Veterans and their surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance benefits to help cover the cost of in-home or nursing facility care. Proper planning can maximize these benefits alongside Medicaid strategies.
Don’t wait until it’s too late. A single consultation with Attorney Vince Hein can help you understand your options and protect your family’s assets.
You don’t need to have everything figured out before you call. Attorney Vince Hein is here to listen, answer your questions, and help you understand your options — no pressure, no obligation.