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Bonnie Peters-Lawston
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Biography
We focus on the practice of law in estate, probate administration and trusts. We will always answer your questions and protect your interests to maximize your inheritance.
Other areas of practice include real state, commercial and residential, business and entertainment law.
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Licensed in Florida for 7 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 32 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 33 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Bonnie Lawston
1841 NY Avenue, Hunt Station, NY, 11746
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by anonymous | February 02, 2019
Beware
I hired Bonnie Lawston in May of 2014 to handle a few matters and oversee distributions of a trust. Two months into my case Mrs. Lawston disappeared with my $3500 retainer. She stopped answering my phone calls and emails. Only after terminating her as my lawyer in an email did I hear back from her. S...
Bonnie Peters-Lawston
Replied last December 20, 2016Unfortunately, we cannot comment directly about the facts. However, the information is not correct. If you are interested in hiring our firm, contact us and we can provide references from current and past clients as well as inform you as how the case is handled and your rights. Thank you.”
Posted by Erick | February 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney
INCOMPETENT
The ABSOLUTE MOST INCOMPETENT, CLUELESS and NEGLIGENT attorney you could ever waste your money on. Does not listen, and gives Horrible legal advice. Her incompetence cost me over $400k. I have spoken to many lawyers in her field and they all seem to agree that she is not very well respected by collea...
Bonnie Peters-Lawston
Replied last May 31, 2018Unfortunately, we cannot comment directly about the facts. However, the information is not correct. If you are interested in hiring our firm, contact us and we can provide references from current and past clients as well as inform you as how the case is handled and your rights. Thank you.”
Posted by Michael | May 14, 2015
Did what needed to be done
Recently, my daughter had her drug problem become a legal problem. Just like some of our friends suggested, finding a good lawyer was as important as finding a treatment program. Suffice it to say that it was good advice. She is recovering. Our gratitude to Bonnie for good legal representation, and a...
Posted by james | May 12, 2015
A trusted adviser for our family
Our family's relationship Bonnie Peters Lawston began as a simple estate plan necessitated by a second marriage. What we feared would be a confusing, convoluted, possibly contentious process was transformed and simplified by our now family attorney. The relationship has grown to include handling real...
Bonnie Peters-Lawston's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Bonnie for over 10 years. She is a heart-and-mind attorney, which is somewhat rare. She cares about her clients and has an abundance of experience in many different practice areas. She is personable, yet is also a force to be reckoned with."
"Bonnie is a hard working and concerned attorney who cares deeply about her clients and their causes. Bonnie is well respected by the courts and the bar. She works very hard on her cases and is as prepared and ready on each as anyone I have ever met. She is an attribute to the bar and to the community. I strongly endorse her work."
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Experience
Associations
Connecticut Bar Association
Member
Education
1992
Touro College Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
If I am executor of my dads will and he passed away why do I need a letter of testamentary? He doesn’t have a estate .. only lif
23 Jun 2018
Q&A
Is my brother-in-law's will valid if he is referred to as the testatrix and her, even though he is a male?
23 Jun 2018
Q&A
If an heir is named on a deed to a house, does a will stating all property must be divided between three heirs supercede that?
16 Jun 2018