Probate

Probate is the process where a person’s assets are transferred to their heirs after they die. Hedlind Law will guide you through the probate process every step of the way.

Estate Planning

Let us help you create a plan for the future for you and your loved ones. Whether you need a Will, Trust, Power of Attorney, Advance Directive, or all of the above, Hedlind Law will help you create the estate plan that’s right for you.

Guardianships and Conservatorships

Guardians and Conservators can be appointed by the Court when an individual can no longer take care of themselves or manage their own finances. If your loved one requires a guardian or conservator, Hedlind Law can guide you through the process to ensure your loved one is protected.

April 10 Blog Post

How Long Does Probate Take in Suffolk County?

In Suffolk County, probate often takes between 6 months and 12 months, though some estates can take longer depending on the circumstances. Straightforward cases may move faster,...

April 1 Blog Post

Do I Need a Will or a Trust in New York? How to Decide

In New York, most people need a will, but not everyone needs a trust. The right choice depends on your assets, your family, and how you want...

March 12 Blog Post

How to Open an Estate Bank Account in New York: A Step-by-Step Guide

To open an estate bank account in New York, you must first be appointed as executor or administrator by the Surrogate’s Court. The court...