Our Attorneys

Robert L. Surprenant, Esq. is the founder of Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. (formerly The Medicaid & Estate Planning Strategies Law Firm, P.C.) in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He is a graduate of Northeastern University (B.A. in Business Administration) and Boston College Law School (J.D.). Mr. Surprenant is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and is a [...]

I am a partner in the estate planning law firm of Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., focusing in the areas of estate, tax, Medicaid and special needs planning.  I recieved my law degree in 1996 from Suffolk University Law School and my undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1991.  I am licenced [...]

I am a partner at the family owned and operated law firm Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. with locations in New Bedford, Hyannis and Brockton, Massachusetts. I love helping families solve complex problems. Whether it is estate planning for a young couple or a retiree or crisis Medicaid planning when someone is about to go into a nursing [...]

My name is Brandon C. Walecka and I am an associate attorney at Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. I focus my practice, as does our firm, in the areas of elder law, estate planning and special needs planning. I am a member of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys as well [...]