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Wills and Estates

Wills and Estate Plans – New Jersey

Creating a well-crafted will and estate plan is essential to safeguarding your assets and providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones. At Kearns Rotolo Law, we assist our clients in drafting wills that clearly outline how you wish your assets be distributed, designate guardians for minor children, and appoint trusted individuals to manage your affairs. Whether your estate planning is straightforward or complex, our attorneys take the time to understand your goals and develop a plan that reflects your intentions.

Probate and Estate Administration

Navigating the probate process can be overwhelming, especially during a time of loss. Kearns Rotolo Law provides skilled representation to executors and administrators, guiding them through the legal and financial responsibilities of settling an estate in New Jersey. From validating wills and paying debts to distributing assets and resolving disputes, we handle every detail with care and efficiency. Our goal is to alleviate the burden on families while ensuring compliance with state laws and court requirements.

Estate Litigation and Disputes

Disputes over wills, trusts, or inheritances can create significant stress and strain on families. Kearns Rotolo Law’s team of compassionate attorneys are adept at resolving estate-related conflicts, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. We represent clients in cases involving contested wills, allegations of undue influence, or breaches of fiduciary duty. With a strategic and empathetic approach, we work to protect your interests and achieve fair resolutions in even the most complex disputes.

Why Choose Kearns Rotolo Law?

Based in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, Kearns Rotolo Law combines decades of legal experience with a client-centered philosophy. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention, clear communication, and practical solutions. Our attorneys stay current on New Jersey’s evolving estate laws to provide accurate, up-to-date advice. Whether you’re drafting your first will, updating an existing one, or facing a probate challenge, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Contact Kearns Rotolo Law at 908-534-7900 to schedule a consultation. Let us help you create a lasting plan that protects your legacy and provides security for your loved ones. With our expertise and dedication, you can trust that your estate matters are in capable hands.

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- Bill

I met with Mr. Kearns yesterday about a devastating situation affecting our family. Mr. Kearns and his entire staff made us feel extremely comfortable and showed our family a compassionate side that gave us comfort in the most uncomfortable of situations. Thank you very much. God Bless.

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