Serving Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, our family law and asset protection attorney provides the guidance you need to make educated decisions about your future. At Alatsas Law Firm, we assist clients with a wide range of legal concerns, including child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, premarital arrangements, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and long-term care planning.
Elder Law
Growing older is a fact of life, but proper planning can help ensure that you’re able to make the most of each day. Alatsas Law Firm assists residents of Brooklyn and the surrounding areas with a wide range of elder law concerns, from estate planning to long-term care planning, retirement planning, and Social Security planning. We encourage seniors and their loved ones to proactively address these issues so they are best equipped to handle any age-related challenges that may occur.
Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Last Will and Testatament is the cornerstone of estate plan, determines property inheritance, excludes certain assets, appoints executor and guardian for minor children, user-friendly format, minimizes disputes, avoids intestate succession rules With a Trust, a trustee oversees assets for beneficiary, protects assets from creditors/judgments, minimizes taxes/probate process/personal privacy, controls beneficiary spending, supports special needs individuals/charitable giving. A Power of Attorney, either financial/healthcare types grant decision-making authority in case of incapacitation. Estate planning attorney Theodore Alatsas offers estate plan creation/update services, advises regular document review for life events/tax law changes.
Asset Protection
You’ve worked hard to ensure financial stability for yourself and your loved ones. However, unless you have an asset protection plan in place, your wealth is at risk of taxation, loss, and seizure. Your spouse could claim assets in a divorce, the bank could come after assets if you default on a loan, or you could be sued for a car accident or slip and fall on your property. Let Alatsas Law Firm help you create a plan to safeguard your assets so you can continue enjoying the high standard of living you deserve.
Our Estate Planning Process
Our proven process helps estate planning clients plan their future with confidence. Education is a key part of the process, with our informative workshop serving as a knowledge base off of which we can prepare an estate plan that reflects your wishes and goals. At every step of the way, your input in the process is the most important part of the development of an estate plan that meets your needs.
Probate, Estate & Trust Administration
Our Brooklyn Probate and Administration Lawyer helps clients administer the estates of decedents who have died with a will or without, marshalling assets and insuring that the beneficaries receive their share of the estate. Whether you are an executor, an administrator, or a beneficiary, our experienced estate attorneys can guide you through the long process so that you comply with the rules of the Surrogate's Court and New York State Law.
Divorce & Family Law (Contested & Uncontested)
In today’s world, no two families are exactly alike. This means personalized legal services are essential to protect the rights of you and your family. Alatsas Law Firm handles many different types of family law concerns for residents of Brooklyn and the surrounding areas, including prenuptial agreements, divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, and spousal support. You can trust that we will guide you through the process of resolving your case and explain what is necessary to help you move forward with confidence.
Client Portal
Welcome to the Alatsas Law Firm Client Portal, your secure gateway to managing your legal matters with ease and convenience. Exclusively available to our valued clients, this portal allows you to upload and store important documents, fill out necessary forms, and keep track of upcoming dates related to your case—all in one place.
Our Client Portal is designed with your security in mind, utilizing advanced encryption technology to ensure that your information remains confidential and protected. Only you can create and manage your unique passcode, providing an extra layer of security.
Whether you need to access your documents at any time of the day or stay informed about key dates and deadlines, the Alatsas Law Firm Client Portal offers 24/7 access to your information from anywhere. If you haven't created your passcode yet, please contact our office to receive your invitation link.
Maintenance Program
Alatsas Law Firm's Estate Planning Maintenance Program provides continuous support to ensure your estate plan remains effective and up-to-date. Key benefits include annual plan reviews, legal and tax updates, direct access to experienced attorneys, personalized consultations, and timely document updates. Members enjoy secure document storage, asset protection strategies, and legacy planning. The program also offers priority scheduling, exclusive educational resources, discounted additional legal services, and emergency support. With continuous monitoring and a probate fee guarantee that caps legal fees at 1%, the program is designed to give you peace of mind and confidence in your future. Join today by contacting us at (718)233-2903 or [email protected] to schedule your free consultation.