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The Matus Law Group For more than 20 years, The Matus Law Group has been advising residents of New Jersey in all matters It is because of those ethics that our Core Values are:
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For more than 20 years, The Matus Law Group has been advising residents of New Jersey in all matters of estate planning and special needs planning services for both children and adults. Christine Matus is an experienced, trusted attorney who can help you and your family plan for life, protect and care for loved ones with special needs, cope effectively with disability and death, and preserve inheritances for future generations. If you decide to retain our legal services you can rest assured we will conduct ourselves with strong ethical standards. Integrity. Acting with strong ethics is a priority for everyone representing the organization as well as the client’s behavior as a whole.
2. Honesty. It’s not just the best policy. It’s a core business practice to act in a transparent, trustworthy manner that earns the respect of colleagues, clients, and the public.
3. Fairness. Treating everyone with the common decency we all deserve and expect.
4. Accountability. Accepting responsibility for your actions (and inactions) is the ultimate way to build trust internally and externally.
5. Promise to Clients. Creating a great client experience begins with staying true to the words we speak and the bonds we make.
6. Diversity and Inclusion. Organizations succeed by bringing different lived experiences and a range of backgrounds into a shared environment where everyone has equal opportunity.
7. Learning. No one has all the answers. A culture of humility and continuous learning is a bedrock principle of successful companies.
8. Teamwork. When people work together, they can create something greater than themselves as individuals.
9. Passion. Having a joy not just for the work itself but also the people around us, so that everyone can be bold, innovative, and creative.
10. Quality. Firms are judged by the craftsmanship of their products and services, so the highest standards must be maintained.

Estate planning isn’t only about what happens after you’re gone. It can also help prepare for a time when you may be una...
10/14/2026

Estate planning isn’t only about what happens after you’re gone. It can also help prepare for a time when you may be unable to make decisions for yourself.

An illness, injury, or cognitive decline can affect your ability to manage your finances or make healthcare decisions. Who would step in if you couldn’t? Putting the right documents in place can help give someone you trust the legal authority to act on your behalf.

If it’s time to review your plan, call our New Jersey legal law firm at 732-281-0060 to schedule an appointment. We can help you plan for the unexpected as part of your estate planning, long term care estate planning, senior care, elder care, and senior caregiving needs.

Today, we recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and honor the history, cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous...
10/12/2026

Today, we recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and honor the history, cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples and communities.

It’s a day to learn, reflect, and celebrate the many voices and traditions that have shaped our communities.

Big news and a warm welcome! We’re pleased to introduce Seth Weintraub, the newest attorney on the Matus Law Group team,...
10/09/2026

Big news and a warm welcome! We’re pleased to introduce Seth Weintraub, the newest attorney on the Matus Law Group team, who has been selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star!

This marks Seth’s fourth consecutive year receiving this recognition. Only 2.5% of attorneys in each state are selected to the Rising Stars list each year. The selection process includes peer nominations and evaluations, independent research, and an assessment of professional achievement and peer recognition.

We’re proud to celebrate this milestone with Seth and excited to have him as part of the Matus Law Group team. Congratulations on this continued recognition, Seth! We’re looking forward to seeing what comes next in your career.

To learn more about Seth, visit his profile on our website: https://matuslaw.com/about-us/ -weintraub

Seven reasons to review your estate plan before the year ends: your family has changed, your assets have changed, your b...
10/07/2026

Seven reasons to review your estate plan before the year ends: your family has changed, your assets have changed, your beneficiaries may need to be updated, your trusted decision-makers may have changed, your children are getting older, your wishes have changed, or you simply haven’t reviewed your plan in years.

Your estate plan should grow and change with your life. Taking time to review it can help you identify changes that may need to be made and make sure your wishes are still reflected.

If it’s been a while since you reviewed your plan, call our New Jersey legal law firm at 732-281-0060 to schedule an appointment. We can help with estate planning, long term care estate planning, senior care, elder care, and senior caregiving.

Our Estate Planning Month agenda is here! 📅 We’re bringing you two opportunities to learn more about planning for your f...
10/05/2026

Our Estate Planning Month agenda is here! 📅 We’re bringing you two opportunities to learn more about planning for your future and protecting what matters to you.

October 28: Update Your Estate Plan Before the End of the Year, a webinar hosted by Christine Matus. November 4: How to Afford Long-Term Care: Understanding Medicaid & Trust Planning, an in-person panel hosted by Kristine Carranceja-Gurski and Christine Matus.

Save the dates, and if you’re ready to review your estate plan or discuss long term care estate planning, call our New Jersey legal law firm at 732-281-0060 to book an appointment. We’re here to help with senior care, elder care, and senior caregiving planning.

Estate Planning Month is here! 🍂 October is a great opportunity to pause and ask whether your estate plan still reflects...
10/05/2026

Estate Planning Month is here! 🍂

October is a great opportunity to pause and ask whether your estate plan still reflects your life today. Throughout the month, we’ll be sharing practical information and resources to help New Jersey families better understand estate planning and prepare for the future.

If it’s time to review your plan, call our New Jersey legal law firm at 732-281-0060 to schedule an appointment. We can help with estate planning, long term care estate planning, senior care, elder care, and senior caregiving.

We would also like to congratulate our owner and founder, , on her 8th consecutive Super Lawyers recognition!Her leaders...
10/02/2026

We would also like to congratulate our owner and founder, , on her 8th consecutive Super Lawyers recognition!

Her leadership and commitment show her passion for steering the firm with a human and compassionate approach that is recognized by her peers, clients, and staff alike.

Join us in celebrating this great achievement by Christine and the firm 🎊!

To learn more about this recognition, please visit:
🔗https://profiles.superlawyers.com/new-jersey/toms-river/lawyer/christine-matus/03c1d9e3-355c-4cc6-97c5-09f4bad14e1f.html

🌟 Please join us in congratulating our attorney, Brayndi Grassi, on being selected to the 2027 Super Lawyers® Rising Sta...
10/02/2026

🌟 Please join us in congratulating our attorney, Brayndi Grassi, on being selected to the 2027 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list!

This is a significant professional recognition. Only 2.5% of attorneys in each state are selected to the Rising Stars list each year. The selection process includes peer nominations and evaluations, independent research, and an assessment of professional achievement and peer recognition.

We are incredibly proud to see Brayndi receive this distinction.
Those of us who work alongside her know the dedication, compassion, and attention she brings to every client she serves. Whether she is helping a family create an estate plan for the future or guiding someone through the purchase or sale of a home, Brayndi approaches her work with one goal in mind: helping her clients feel informed, protected, and confident about what comes next.

Brayndi, congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. We are proud to have you as part of The Matus Law Group and excited to see all that lies ahead for you. 🥂

Learn more about Brayndi and her Super Lawyers® recognition at the link below.

09/28/2026

Does everyone have to go through probate? The answer may surprise you: not necessarily.

Whether an estate goes through probate depends on several factors, including what assets you own and how they're titled. Certain beneficiary-designated assets, jointly owned property, and assets held in a trust may pass outside of probate, while other assets may still require court involvement. And remember, probate isn't automatically a bad thing. For some estates, the process can be relatively straightforward.

The goal isn't to avoid probate at all costs. It's to understand how it works and create an estate plan that reflects your family's goals. If you're in New Jersey, call our office at 732-281-0060 to book an appointment.

Probate can become more complicated when families aren't prepared.Some common mistakes include believing a will automati...
09/25/2026

Probate can become more complicated when families aren't prepared.

Some common mistakes include believing a will automatically avoids probate, failing to communicate with family members about your wishes, and waiting until a crisis to start planning. Knowing how your assets are titled and understanding how your estate will be administered can help your loved ones navigate the process with greater clarity.

Every New Jersey family's situation is unique. Call our office at 732-281-0060 to book an appointment and explore the estate planning options that may be right for you.

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81 E Water Street, Ste 2C
Toms River, NJ
08753

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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