Newsletter Category: Client Newsletter

As the managing partner of Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes, P.C., I’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact that proactive healthcare planning has on individuals and their families. It’s more than just legal paperwork; it’s about ensuring your wishes are honored, maintaining control over your medical decisions, and ultimately, finding peace of mind.

The current political climate is marked by uncertainty, and this extends to the realm of estate planning. Shifting policies, potential tax law changes, and evolving social dynamics all underscore the importance of reviewing and updating your estate plan.

Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. is proud to announce a significant milestone in the firm’s history as it welcomes Partner Erin L. Nunes into firm ownership. With this transition, the firm will rebrand as Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes, marking the next phase in its legacy of estate planning and elder law excellence.

As an estate planning and elder law attorney,a member of the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association, and as a member of the LGBTQ+ community myself, I am acutely aware of the unique concerns and challenges we face, particularly in the current political climate.  Recent legislative efforts in many states, as well...

A husband and wife sought legal advice due to the wife’s need for in-home care. Neither spouse had previously considered estate planning.

National Estate Planning Week, October 21-27, 2024, offers an ideal opportunity to reflect on your personal and financial goals and ensure your legacy is protected. As a partner at Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes, P.C. , I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of comprehensive estate planning.

Welcoming a new child into your family is exciting and joyous! It also makes you aware of the heavy responsibility that comes with being a new parent, and should make you eager to secure your child’s future through estate planning. At Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes, P.C. , our experienced attorneys understand the importance...

Have you ever wondered whether a trust or a Will is better for your estate planning needs? Many people face this dilemma when considering how to protect their assets and ensure their wishes are honored. Each option has its unique benefits and drawbacks, and choosing the right one can significantly impact how your estate...

As loved ones age, they become increasingly vulnerable to elder abuse and financial exploitation. If you have an older relative residing in a nursing home or other living situation in Southeastern Massachusetts whose well-being is in question, this blog is for you. In it, the skilled elder law attorneys of Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes,...