Hi Millennials! I’m Rebecca S. Spinner, an estate planning attorney with Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes P.C. and a fellow Millennial living and working right here in Massachusetts. I work with people of all ages every day, and I've noticed a common misconception repeated...
Every estate plan tells a story of values, priorities, and relationships. When it comes to children you’ve become distant from, deciding what role they should play in your legacy can be one of the most difficult parts of planning. Some parents lean toward inclusion to preserve family ties, while others feel a...
You've worked hard your entire life to build and protect what matters most. Now, it's time to ensure that your legacy, your wishes, and your loved ones are secure. Many people put off estate planning because they think it's complicated, but we've made the process simple and accessible. With our streamlined approach,...
Erin L. Nunes, Esq. , Managing Partner
As an estate planning and elder law firm, we constantly monitor legal developments that impact our clients and the broader community. You may have heard about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a federal law designed to combat illicit financial activities by requiring...
Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes Highlights How Proactive Legal Guidance Can Ease the Burden on Caregivers and Loved Ones
New Bedford, Massachusetts – The new PBS documentary Caregiving, executive produced by Bradley Cooper and narrated by Uzo Aduba, has struck a powerful chord across the country, but especially with the team at Surprenant,...
Check out our list of fireworks displays, organized by town, date, time, and rain date. If you don’t see your local event listed, visit Mass.gov or your city or town’s official website for the most up-to-date information.
Reminder: Leave fireworks to the professionals. Personal use of fireworks...
When you create an estate plan, you’re doing more than just passing on your belongings. You’re also deciding who should manage your affairs, take care of loved ones, and carry out your wishes. These designations deserve careful thought. The right people and the right instructions can help prevent confusion, conflict, and delays...
Caring for Caregivers: Why the PBS "Caregiving" Documentary Resonates Deeply with Our Firm.
At Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes, P.C., we witness firsthand the incredible dedication and profound impact of caregivers every single day. That's why we believe the PBS documentary "Caregiving," executive produced by Bradley Cooper and narrated by...
Balancing the needs of aging parents while raising children of your own can feel like a juggling act with no breaks. This is the reality for many in the “sandwich generation.” You may find yourself arranging doctor appointments for your parents in the morning and attending your child’s school event later that...
This exciting time of year brings prom, graduation, and prepping for college. But before your 18-year-old heads off, there's something crucial to consider: their estate plan.
Why Estate Planning for Young Adults?
You might think, "Why does my financially dependent teen need an estate plan?" Here's...
