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New York City
Estate Planning | Adult Guardianship | Trust & Estate Litigation | Real Estate | Elder Law
Adult Guardianship
New York Article 81 Guardianship. Our experienced attorneys provide compassionate guidance for families navigating the complexities of legal guardianship (New York Article 81) in New York City.
Estate Planning
Professional estate planning services tailored to your family's needs. From Wills and Trusts to Power of Attorney, we provide the legal framework to protect your legacy and minimize tax burdens in New York.
Trust & Estate
Strategic advocacy for Will contests, fiduciary disputes, and trust litigation. We represent New York families and beneficiaries in complex estate matters to ensure your loved ones' final wishes are honored and protected.
Real Estate Transactions
Reliable legal counsel for residential and commercial real estate transactions. Whether you’re buying, selling, or facing a property dispute, our attorneys ensure smooth closings across Manhattan & The Five Burroughs.
Elder Law
Comprehensive Elder Law services including Medicaid planning and long-term care strategies. Our NYC legal team helps New York seniors safeguard assets and plan for the future with confidence.
All Practice Areas
Explore our full range of legal services for families and businesses throughout New York. Located in New York City, LGK Lawyers provides expert representation in a variety of areas.
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Richmond
Westchester County
New York
Kings
Bronx
Queens
LGK Lawyers readily appear for the Supreme and Surrogate’s Courts in Manhattan and The Five Burroughs. (New York, King, Bronx, Queens, Richmond, and Westchester Counties).
Frequently Asked Questions
To apply for guardianship, you must file a petition in the New York Supreme Court of the county where your parent resides, providing specific evidence (such as medical records) that demonstrates their incapacity.
How do I apply for Adult Guardianship of my parent or love one in New York?
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How much does an Estate Planning attorney in NYC cost?
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At LGK Lawyers, we provide transparent, value-based pricing tailored to the specific complexity of your estate. Schedule a free consultation with our New York City office to receive a custom quote.
How long is the court backlog in NYC?
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A typical NYC Surrogate’s Court proceeding takes between 8 and 14 months to reach completion. However, complex litigation in Manhattan or Brooklyn can extend this timeline. At LGK Lawyers, we use "Expedited Filing Protocols" to minimize delays caused by city-wide court congestion.
How do I get in contact with an attorney in NYC?
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You can reach LGK Lawyers office in New York City by calling us at 1-(347)-919-6050 and by filling out a contact or priority intake form on our website.