Backes & Backes is uniquely situated to meet the estate planning needs of its clients, coupling the modern estate planning techniques with the traditional, client-focused atmosphere of small law firm.

Most decedents in New Jersey pass with no Will at all, and most higher-asset individuals leave estates subject to taxes that could have been avoided with planning. Changes in the federal estate tax scheme have understandably caused confusion, and the intricacies of estate and inheritance taxes at the State level are difficult to navigate without experienced counsel.

In this constantly evolving field, the firm’s attorneys work diligently with clients and their advisors to ensure that planning is prudent, financially and personally.