


At Fales Law Group, we focus on living trust, estate planning and probate services in New York, providing legal guidance to protect your family’s future. With years of experience, we help you avoid probate, minimize taxes, and ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes. Our tailored estate planning solutions are designed to safeguard your assets and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Choosing Fales Law Group means choosing a team of dedicated professionals who have a proven track record of success in estate planning, probate, and elder law. Our clients rely on us to provide tailored estate plans that meet their specific needs and ensure that their families are protected.







Proper estate planning is essential for protecting your loved ones and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. At Fales Law Group, we offer a range of services to help you create a comprehensive estate plan that addresses every aspect of your future needs.
We cover everything from drafting wills to setting up revocable and irrevocable trusts, navigating the estate tax process, and preparing healthcare proxies. Our experienced attorney ensures that your estate is managed in accordance with New York State laws.



At Fales Law Group, we provide comprehensive estate planning services to meet a variety of needs:






We’re a 7x Best of Las Vegas Winner and focus exclusively on Living Trusts, Estate Planning, and related fields to keep our in-house expertise sharp
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Experienced
We’ve been in business for over 20+ years and developed thousands of Living Trusts and other Estate Planning Documents.
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Professional
We don’t have jack-of-all-trades attorney. We have professionals who have mastered their fields working together to give you the best protection for yourself and your family.
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Effective
We don’t just use “standard” templates or “boiler plate” language. Each one of our Living Trust based Family Plans comes custom to your family, our situation, and your needs.








Posted on PG EttingerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you are looking for estate planning and trust assistance, I highly recommend Gary Fales and his team. Extremely professional, they explain everything, go over all the options that impact your situation, and help you understand the pros and cons of your decisions. You will walk away confident your estate is protected and your family won’t have to worry.Posted on Ipolani NievesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Cassandra is so helpful she guided me thru all the steps I needed to complete my annual packet . All the staff here at Gary A Fales Law office is so professional and courteous.Posted on Judy McclaskeyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Everyone was friendy Gary did a great job on our trust.Posted on James DugginsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Yesterday - 16 Apr 26 - we met with Cassandra - Legal Assistant - for our Annual review of our Estate Planning. She was very helpful and walked us through the BIG Words - making it much easier for us to understand what was being updated and what we need to continue doing in the future. We met briefly with Estate Planning Attorney Fales, - who has always been helpful - he is definitely a People Person. Today - 7 Nov 24 - Cassondra Kelsey - Office Assistant and Toby - ParaLegal/Notary - assisted us in the continued development of our Family Trust AND they were very very helpful - which relieved us of a lot of worries. We’re looking forward to completing our “Family Trust” with them in the very near future.Posted on Svitlana StoneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve worked with Gary Fales for years for our estate planning, and the experience has consistently been excellent. He is knowledgeable, thorough, and easy to work with, which makes what can be a complex process feel straightforward and manageable. One of the things we appreciate most is his annual trust reviews. They help ensure everything stays up to date as circumstances change, giving us real peace of mind that our plans remain aligned with our goals, especially with changes in laws.Posted on Debra WordenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Estate planning attorney Gary Fales and his legal assistant Cassondra Kelsey have done a fabulous job creating my Family Plan estate plan document and revocable trust. I highly recommend their firm.Posted on VaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great place for estate planning attorney, Gary Fales and staff was very helpful.Posted on Anth KMTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We've been very happy clients of Fales Law Group since 2016 and continue to feel well-represented and, importantly, very well protected. As members of the firm's annual plan, our will, trust, powers of attorney, and medical documents are all reviewed and updated each year with whatever current changes to law are needed--a great value for the money that gives us peace of mind we're up to date. The Fales team is highly professional, very well-informed, and caring. Our work this year with Gary Fales and Cassondra Kelsey has been smooth and easy, as it always has been. We recommend Fales Law Group without reservation--they're a smart and very professional organization.Load more
Our estate planning process begins with a thorough assessment of your assets, family situation, and personal goals. We work closely with you to craft a plan that provides peace of mind and ensures that your wishes are respected. From drafting legal documents like wills and trusts to addressing estate tax concerns, our estate planning lawyers guide you every step of the way. Our experience extends beyond simple estate planning to more complex situations like elder law and special needs trusts.
When a person dies, the legal process of settling their estate can be complex. Probate involves validating wills, distributing assets, and handling any disputes that may arise. Fales Law Group is experienced in all aspects of probate proceedings and estate litigation in New York. Our goal is to ensure that your loved one’s wishes are honored and that the probate process goes as smoothly as possible.
If disputes over a will arise or issues like contested guardianships occur, our experienced estate litigation attorney is ready to fight for your best interests.
Avoiding probate is a primary concern for many families. Probation can be a time-consuming and costly process that ties up your assets and creates unnecessary stress for your loved ones.
Our attorney is focused on finding the best strategies to help you avoid probate, including establishing living trusts, proper asset titling, and naming beneficiaries. We ensure that your estate plan is designed to avoid probate whenever possible, saving your family both time and money.
Fales Law Group can help you establish either a revocable or irrevocable trust to protect your assets from probate, estate taxes, and other legal threats. Each trust type has its unique benefits, and we’ll guide you in choosing the best option based on your personal situation.
Elder law is a critical aspect of estate planning that focuses on protecting the assets and rights of seniors. Our experienced elder law attorney at Fales Law Group can help you plan for long-term care, navigate Medicaid planning, and ensure that your estate is protected from costly medical expenses.
Whether you need assistance with healthcare proxies or guardianship proceedings, we are here to help.
Common Questions
An estate planning attorney helps individuals plan for the management and distribution of their assets upon death, minimizing taxes, and avoiding probate where possible.
Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing assets. It can be time-consuming and expensive, which is why many people choose to avoid it through proper estate planning.
The best way to avoid probate is by setting up a living trust, ensuring assets are titled correctly, and naming beneficiaries for certain assets.
Yes, even if you have a trust, you will still need a “pour-over” will to cover any assets that aren’t placed in the trust.
Medicaid planning helps you qualify for benefits while preserving your assets, especially for long-term care. A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) allows you to transfer assets into an irrevocable trust, shielding them from Medicaid eligibility calculations. This ensures you receive care while protecting your assets for your heirs. Our attorney at Fales Law Group can guide you through setting up a MAPT and navigating Medicaid planning in New York.
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No matter your estate planning needs, Fales Law Group is here to provide you with legal advice and compassionate service. Our team is dedicated to helping families like yours avoid probate, reduce taxes, and protect their loved ones.