T. Gonsalves Law

About T. Gonsalves Law — Elder Law Seekonk Massachusetts

T. Gonsalves Law handles elder law Seekonk families turn to when a loved one needs protection. Attorney Tory Gonsalves serves Bristol County clients. She began in immigration law, handling asylum and removal defense. After working as an Assistant District Attorney, she gained an inside view of the courts. Because of that range, she brings unusual depth to elder care matters. The firm covers conservatorship, guardianship, and Rogers proceedings. It also handles estate planning and immigration. You can compare nearby firms in our elder law directory. Services are offered in English and Portuguese. Free initial consultations are available. Clients get patient, careful guidance.

What Clients Say

Clients describe a caring, patient attorney. Reviewers note clear explanations of hard court processes. People value the Portuguese-language service. Many mention steady support during family crises. The blend of courtroom and elder care experience stands out.

Elder Law Seekonk — Practice Areas & Services

• Conservatorship and guardianship for incapacitated adults
• Rogers proceedings for treatment consent in Bristol County
• Estate planning, wills, and trusts
• Immigration matters, including asylum and removal defense

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Rogers proceeding in Massachusetts?

A Rogers proceeding is a court process about treatment with antipsychotic medication. It decides whether an incapacitated person can consent. The court appoints a guardian to oversee the decision.

When does a family need guardianship or conservatorship?

These tools help when an adult can no longer manage care or finances. Guardianship covers personal and medical decisions. Conservatorship covers money and property.

Where are Bristol County elder law cases handled?

Guardianship and conservatorship cases go to the Bristol Probate and Family Court in Taunton. The court oversees Rogers matters too. A local attorney knows that court’s process.