Our Estate Planning Process
At Anastasio Law Group, we simplify estate planning with a clear, step-by-step approach. Whether you’re creating a will, establishing a trust, or securing your family’s future, we guide you every step of the way.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Peace of Mind
Our proven process ensures clarity, ease, and confidence at every stage of your estate planning journey.

Initial Consultation
We take the time to understand your goals, family dynamics, and concerns during a one-on-one consultation.
Comprehensive Review
Together, we evaluate your current assets, family situation, and any existing documents.
Tailored Strategy Development
We design a customized estate plan that aligns with your unique needs and values.
Document Drafting
We prepare all necessary legal documents, ensuring they are clear, complete, and legally sound.
Finalization and Implementation
We review and finalize your estate plan, providing guidance to ensure it works seamlessly in practice.
Our Ongoing Commitment
Estate planning doesn’t end once the documents are signed. We offer long-term support to adapt your plan as your life changes.
Regular Plan Reviews
Life evolves, and so should your estate plan. We schedule regular reviews to ensure your plan stays relevant.
Updating Documents
From adding new beneficiaries to changing financial circumstances, we help keep your documents current.
Trust Administration Support
We assist with the ongoing management of trusts, ensuring compliance and smooth operation.
Guidance During Major Life Changes
Marriage, children, or new assets—whatever the event, we’re here to adjust your plan accordingly.
Personalized Communication
We’re always available to answer questions or provide guidance whenever you need us.
Educational Resources
We keep you informed with resources to help you navigate estate planning and changes in the law.
Your Legacy Starts Here
Take the first step toward protecting your family and assets with Anastasio Law Group’s guided process.


What's it Like to Work With Us?
When you choose Michael Anastasio as your Trust attorney, you’re not just getting a lawyer—you’re gaining an advisor who listens, understands, and puts your family’s needs first. Michael’s commitment to clarity and care has made him the go-to attorney for families in both New York and New Jersey.
In this video, Richard, one of Michael’s clients, shares his experience creating a Living Trust and working with Michael to secure his family’s future. Hear firsthand how Michael’s knowledge, patience, and personalized approach made all the difference.
FAQs
Have questions about the estate planning process? We’re here to help.
Yes, a comprehensive estate plan, including trusts, can help you avoid probate, saving your heirs time and money.
Probate is a lengthy, public process, but by establishing a trust, you ensure that your assets are transferred efficiently and privately to your beneficiaries.
The key documents include a will, a trust, a living will, and powers of attorney for health and finances. These ensure your wishes are followed.
These documents protect your estate and provide clear instructions, helping to avoid conflicts and streamline the legal process after your passing.
Estate planning ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes after death, protecting your loved ones. It also helps minimize taxes and legal complications.
A well-structured plan includes wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, giving you peace of mind that your legacy is secure and your family is taken care of.
Estate planning includes strategies like gifting, trusts, and charitable donations to reduce estate taxes and preserve your wealth.
By planning early, you can ensure your heirs inherit as much of your estate as possible while minimizing the tax burden on your assets.
Ready to Get Started?
Let Anastasio Law Group guide you through the process of securing your legacy and protecting your loved ones.
