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Client Testimonials

– T.M.P.

“Overall the process was very very thorough. Sasha was well informed and was able to answer all of our questions.”

– T.M.P.

– P.G.

“Top notch law firm. Ariana was awesome! She patiently walked us through our completed trust answering all of our questions. She is very personable and knowledgeable. I highly recommend the free seminars they offer explaining the value of the services they offer.”

– P.G.

– D and J

“Thank you so much for helping us in such a difficult time. You truly love what you do and want what is right and best for your clients and we so appreciate you pouring your heart and soul into L’s needs and our challenging understanding of what to do! God Bless you.”

– D and J

– R.B.

“Very impressive, very complete, beyond expectations.”

– R.B.

– C.L.

“Trusted Service Adds Peace of Mind

Exploring the world of estate planning and elder law is complicated and ever-changing. We are very happy that we selected the Nirenstein & Horowitz group to navigate all of the choices and decisions that we needed to make, especially with the many unexpected changes that we have experienced in the past two years. Knowing that our assets are protected by the estate we set up has given us and our family great peace of mind. The staff we encountered were knowledgeable and professional, explaining everything fully and without pressure. I’m sure that as we enter into our retirement planning, we will turn to them again as a trusted source of guidance.”
– C.L.

– S.R.

“Exceptional and patient – good sense of humor

Very pleasant to deal with. Explained information in terms we could understand. Thorough knowledge.  Personality delightful.”
– S.R.

– Cynthia K., Woodstock, CT.

“Everything was well presented, prepared, explained and executed. The process is efficient and thorough. Thank you!”
– Cynthia K., Woodstock, CT.

– Dorothy H., Norwalk, CT

“I am especially satisfied with the knowledge that I can call with any questions”
– Dorothy H., Norwalk, CT

– Anonymous, CT

“The process beginning with the seminar through the final signing process was very professional.”
– Anonymous, CT

– Donald & Roberta B., Granby, CT

“We are pleased with all your hard work you have done for us. A great burden has been lifted from our shoulders. Thanks.”
– Donald & Roberta B., Granby, CT

– Anonymous, CT

“I’ve been meaning to do this for a number of years and your seminar did it for me.”
– Anonymous, CT

– Anonymous, CT.

“Having a living trust gives me piece of mind. This will save probate costs and my assets will be distributed the way that I want, this should stop any fighting between the beneficiaries.”
– Anonymous, CT.

– B.T.

Very satisfied from the day of the seminar to when the trust took effect. All our questions were answered and any further questions we might have are only a phone call away. We will recommend this to all our family and friends.
– B.T.

-A.H. & H.H.

Everything was explained very well and professionally from the start of our seminar through today. This has been a very pleasant and well explained process for us. Attorney Horowitz was quite reassuring and our paralegal made the process easy and enjoyable. This can be very overwhelming but you made it easy for us.
-A.H. & H.H.

– B.N.

My Husband and I appreciated the unrushed atmosphere. We left being comfortable with the questions we asked and the answers given.
– B.N.

–M. Pilch

The workshop was extremely informative. The entire process was completed exactly as presented. The process was stressless, very professional and complete
–M. Pilch

-K. Meyer

Very Professional and proficient!

Took a complete subject and explained each element in a fashion that made the client not only protected, but educated about various laws and pitfalls- Clearly worth the modest fee charged for these comprehensive services.
-K. Meyer

-S.J.B.

Efficient, clear and helpful communication; clearly knowledgeable and an expert in estate planning and assisting clients; hospitable office staff; easy location to access; would definitely recommend to others interested in exploring and establishing trusts.
-S.J.B.

– J. Firman, Niantic, CT

Presentation was through and complete. All questions were answered. Staff was curteuos and accommodating.
– J. Firman, Niantic, CT

-B.C. & M.C.

This is a very difficult problem to face.- These people were a great help to us. They explained these matters clearly, professionally and kindly- My family will have an easier time dealing with this stuff. Now I can die in peace. The less of my estate the government gets, the better.
-B.C. & M.C.

-L.K.

Very professional and friendly. Great experience and helpful. Would recommend to all our friends.
-L.K.

-T.F.

All our questions were answered to our satisfaction. We have a full confidence in assistance that this firm has provided to us. We would recommend this firm to our friends and family.
-T.F.

-MM

Process was clear and concise. An important factor was to attend the seminar. The Review was thorough with detailed information, punctuated by reassurances that the firm can always be contacted. We would recommend this firm.
-MM

-P.Y.

Great! Everyone at the firm was nice and explained everything in enough detail that we understood it, but it wasn’t boring. The presentation that was made by Attorney Horowitz that actually brought us here was well- done, very informative and funny. After making the trust, its good to know that nothing has to go to probate and be fought over and destroy family relationships. It Truly brings peace of mind.
-P.Y.

-JVW

5 Stars for firm!
1) Free Phone Calls
2) Patient Personnel
3) Willingness to explain trust in detail
4) Firm knows it’s material
5) My Paralegal as well as all of the above was helpful and articulate.
-JVW

-E.R.M.

We are very pleased with the service we have received. The staff has been very helpful, professional & cordial. It has given us peace of mind to work on the estate planning. All of the information received has been very helpful.
-E.R.M.

-D.D.

Nirenstein, Horowitz & associates were very through and addressed all my concerns and assured that they will continue to be available if any questions arise.
-D.D.

-MS

All of the staff were extremely professional & attentive and helped us navigate through the estate planning process with ease. As a result, we have piece of mind, as well as a clear step by step process to follow in the future. The take-home binder is an added bonus, and I know we will use it as a resource.
-MS

– E.G.L.

Very Informitave seminar. Very knowledgeable and fully explained. Also, all questions were answered.
– E.G.L.

-PS

My Experience was very good. Everything was explained to me. Karen, my paralegal is very knowledgable.
-PS

-A.Z.

My experience has been wonderful. I attended the seminar knowing little about Living Trusts. You enlightened me enough so that I felt comfortable scheduling a meeting with attorney Horowitz. After the seminar and consultation, I felt that I had a better understanding and good grasp of Living Trusts.

I did this for my family (survivors) and for the peace of mind a living trust brings. Also, I’m grateful for being able to call this office with any questions that may arise.
-A.Z.

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