Are you worried about a friend or relative who is no longer able to manage their activities of daily living?
Are you concerned about elder financial abuse?
Are you interested in being appointed legal guardian for someone close to you?
Whether it’s a parent, sibling, or just a friend whom you believe would benefit from the appointment of a legal guardian, The Donaldson Law Firm can help.
Stephen Donaldson, Esq., is an experienced and friendly New York guardianship lawyer who has handled hundreds of guardianship cases. Not only has he represented petitioners seeking the appointment of a guardian, he has personally acted as permanent guardian, temporary guardian, court evaluator, and attorney for alleged incapacitated persons, so he knows the ins-and-outs of guardianship law in New York.
Read What Our Clients Have To Say About Our Services
“We found [Stephen Donaldson, Esq.] based on his wonderful reviews and I can honestly say, they are all correct. He answered all our questions (and we had a lot of them) as thoroughly as he could. He was careful to get all the facts and then give us all potential scenarios. This was a very emotional and scary process and he did his absolute best to make sure he made it as easy as possible. He is direct and honest and reasonable in terms of price. He is also great about his response time, which I really appreciate. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney.” B. Bonilla
“Steve is an excellent attorney. He is efficient, focused and caring. He got me a Guardianship for a member of my family. It can be a complicated process, but Steve made it simple and quick. I highly recommend Steve as your attorney. If he says he can do it, then you can rest assured it will get done." D. Stein
“My sister and I worked with Stephen Donaldson on a guardianship case and I could not recommend him enough. We had a complicated situation that we needed help navigating and Mr. Donaldson took the time to sit with us, listen to everything and explain all our options as well as what to expect. He is honest and direct, while also sympathetic that this can be emotional. The thought of the process was initially daunting but with his assistance and knowledge, he really made it as simple as possible. Mr. Donaldson answers our emails and calls very quickly and we always feel like he gives us his full attention. If you are looking for an attorney that is trustworthy, dependable, honest and fairly priced, I would highly recommend contacting Mr. Donaldson.” A. Friedmann
“I could not have been more pleased with my decision to retain The Donaldson Law Firm in my petition for guardianship of my elderly mother. Stephen understood that while the process may have been a matter of routine within the legal sphere, it was a new, complicated, and occasionally emotional experience for me and my family.” Jonathan L.
“I was very satisfied with Mr. Donaldson's legal services. I initially contacted him by email and he got back to me by the end of the day. He understood and was sympathetic to my situation and gave me the legal advice I needed in a timely manner in order to resolve my problem. I highly recommend Mr. Donaldson's firm and will definitely use his legal services if needed in the future." Lori F.
CalloremailThe Donaldson Law Firm today for a free consultation and let’s discuss how we can help you navigate the guardianship process. Or simply fill out the form below and a member of our team will be in touch.
