Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes P.C.

Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes P.C. Estate Planning & Elder Law Firm with offices in New Bedford, Hyannis, Easton & Plymouth. Firm celebrates 10 years at 35 Arnold Street, New Bedford.

Offices in Hyannis and Easton also.

08/27/2026

When Does a Power of Attorney Take Effect?

Some powers of attorney can be used right away, while others are held until needed. This allows individuals to stay in control while still preparing for the future.

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We are thrilled to share that Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. and Attorney Rebecca S. Spinner have been recognized at the Sou...
08/25/2026

We are thrilled to share that Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. and Attorney Rebecca S. Spinner have been recognized at the South Coast Community Choice Awards! šŸ†āœØ

Last Tuesday, Managing Partner, Erin Nunes, and Rebecca attended the awards celebration to accept these honors on behalf of our firm. Being recognized by our South Coast community means the world to us. Every day, our team is dedicated to guiding local families through estate planning and elder law with compassion, clarity, and peace of mind. Receiving this recognition from the neighbors and community we care so deeply about is truly special.

Thank you to everyone who voted and to our incredible clients and community partners for your continued trust and support. We are honored to serve you! šŸ’™

08/25/2026

Does a Power of Attorney Mean Losing Control?

A durable power of attorney does not automatically mean losing control. In many cases, the appointed agent can act alongside the individual, and the authority may begin immediately depending on how the document is structured. It is a flexible tool that can be tailored to different planning needs and stages of life.

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"This isn’t just paperwork. It’s certainty in uncertain times." šŸ›”ļøā¤ļøEstate planning isn't just about filing documents—it...
08/24/2026

"This isn’t just paperwork. It’s certainty in uncertain times." šŸ›”ļøā¤ļø

Estate planning isn't just about filing documents—it's about protecting the people who matter most. Taking the step to organize your estate gives your family clarity, protection, and true peace of mind for whatever the future brings.

What comprehensive estate planning provides:

Protection: Safeguard what you’ve worked so hard to build.

Preparation: Ensure a clear plan is ready for any life event.

Peace of Mind: Give your loved ones certainty when they need it most.

Don't wait for life's unpredictable moments to force a decision. Let’s plan today for tomorrow’s peace of mind.

šŸ“… Schedule your consultation with Surprenant, Beneski & Nunes today: https://myfamilyestateplanning.com/

Erin Nunes explains that guardianship and conservatorship cases can become expensive, public, and time consuming. Proper...
08/24/2026

Erin Nunes explains that guardianship and conservatorship cases can become expensive, public, and time consuming. Proper planning helps families avoid unnecessary court battles.

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The best time to make decisions about long-term care, medical choices, and your legacy is when you’re healthy, calm, and...
08/23/2026

The best time to make decisions about long-term care, medical choices, and your legacy is when you’re healthy, calm, and in total control.

Being proactive with Elder Law isn't about preparing for the worst—it’s about protecting the best parts of life:

šŸ›”ļø Your Choices: Deciding who you trust to handle your care and finances if you ever need a helping hand.

šŸ” Your Home & Savings: Structuring your assets so unexpected long-term care costs don't wipe out a lifetime of hard work.

šŸ’› Your Family's Peace: Saving your adult children from having to make agonizing, rushed decisions in a hospital waiting room. Planning ahead is the greatest gift of love you can give your family.

🌿Take the first step today. Reach out to our team to schedule an elder law strategy session.

08/23/2026

What Happens If There’s No Power of Attorney

Without the right legal documents, families may need to go to court to make decisions for a loved one. This process can be costly, public, and time-consuming, which is why planning ahead is so important.

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"What actually happens at an initial estate planning meeting?" (Spoiler: No legalese allowed.) ā˜•If the thought of sittin...
08/22/2026

"What actually happens at an initial estate planning meeting?" (Spoiler: No legalese allowed.) ā˜•

If the thought of sitting in an attorney's office makes your stomach drop, you aren't alone. Here’s exactly what working with us looks like:

1ļøāƒ£ We listen first. We sit down and talk about your life, your family, and what matters most to you. No jargon, no test questions.
2ļøāƒ£ We translate the legal stuff. We outline your options in plain, everyday English so you feel 100% in control.
3ļøāƒ£ We build your safety net. We handle all the heavy lifting and legal details behind the scenes so you get a plan tailored to your life.

You don't need to organize every binder or know every asset down to the penny before coming in. You just need to show up. We’ll guide you step-by-step from there.

šŸ‘‡ Drop a question in the comments or tap the link in our bio to see how approachable planning can be!

Address

35 Arnold Street
New Bedford, MA
02740

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15089945200

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