Simplifying Probate & Estate Planning

Who We Are

At Scates Law, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized legal guidance to individuals and families navigating complex estate matters. With years of experience in estate planning, probate, estate administration, and litigation, we work closely with our clients to protect their assets, preserve their legacies, and ensure peace of mind for their loved ones. Whether you are drafting a will, establishing a trust, or resolving disputes over an estate, our team is committed to delivering clear, effective solutions tailored to your unique needs and goals.

We also specialize in elder law and guardianship, helping clients address sensitive issues with care and understanding. From long-term care planning to advocating for the rights and welfare of vulnerable family members, we provide comprehensive legal support during life’s most challenging moments. At Scates Law, our mission is to guide you through every step of the process with integrity, empathy, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for you and your family.

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Why Clients Recommend Our Firm

We provide exceptional service that our clients can't stop talking about!

Problem Solving

Trusted Experience

Efficient Solutions

Services We Provide

At Scates Law, we offer a full range of estate planning and elder law services designed to protect your legacy and provide peace of mind. Our expertise includes creating customized estate plans through wills, trusts, and other tools to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes. We assist families with probate and estate administration, guiding them through the legal complexities of settling an estate. For those facing disputes, our estate litigation services aim to resolve conflicts with skill and efficiency.

Additionally, we provide compassionate counsel in elder law and guardianship matters, helping clients navigate long-term care planning, Medicaid eligibility, and advocating for vulnerable family members. Whatever your needs, our team is here to provide thoughtful, effective legal solutions tailored to your unique circumstances.

Elder Law

Estate Administration 

Estate Litigation 

Estate Planning

Guardianship

Kinship Proceedings

Probate

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Frank Forester

Scates Law successfully settled our case and properly drafted all relevant agreements.

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John Bagman

Great Attorney, easy to work with and got the job done.

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Trent Stevens

Very knowledgably Law firm, they helped my family tremendously.

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Stanley Etterman

I had a positive experience. I highly recommend Scates Law.

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Rachael Zimmerman

They took a straight forward approach and the practical advice was appreciated.

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Gabby Fernandez

Promptly responded to all inquiries throughout the entire process.

Contact Us

Contact us today for a complimentary case evaluation. We specialize in Probate, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Kinship Proceedings, Guardianship, and Elder Law, providing trusted legal guidance tailored to your needs.

Scates Law P.C.

40 Hart Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206

P:  (929) 277-7040

E:  [email protected]

Providing Professional Services Since 2008

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