Zacharia Brown & Bratkovich

Zacharia Brown & Bratkovich is a Lawyer in McKeesport, PA. The firm operates as a boutique law practice focused on estate planning and elder law, serving individuals and families as they progress through different stages of life. Its practice areas include comprehensive estate planning, elder law and asset protection, probate and trust administration, Medicaid eligibility, special needs planning, and guardianships. The firm counsels clients on protecting assets and life savings, planning for long-term care, and navigating Medicaid and Veteran’s benefits. It reports more than 60 years of combined experience and has served over 10,000 families. The firm maintains three office locations in Pennsylvania.

The firm's approach centers on establishing a strong foundation with quality estate planning documents that protect assets through every stage of life. For estate planning, the firm advises that it is never too early to create a plan to ensure family stability, typically involving a Last Will and Testament, a Durable Power of Attorney, and a Health Care Durable Power of Attorney and Living Will. Depending on the family situation, this may also include trusts, choosing guardians and trustees for minors, and providing for disabled loved ones. In elder law, the firm focuses on safeguarding dignity and life savings through long-term care. The staff includes Sindhu Avadhanula, an Estate Planning Paralegal in the Delmont office who serves as the primary contact for clients during estate administration, guiding families through probate and ensuring accurate tax filings. Avadhanula holds a degree from the University of Pittsburgh and is pursuing a law degree at Duquesne University School of Law. Renae Benedek serves as the Public Benefits Supervisor for the Pennsylvania offices, specializing in Medicaid applications and public benefits matters.

The McKeesport location is situated at 4500 Walnut St. It is located about a tenth of a mile from Family Health Care Center and a community center called LifeSpan. The firm sits near the main road of Walnut Street, with Long Run creek and the Versailles Volunteer Fire Company within a third of a mile. Long Run Road is also nearby, about a third of a mile away.

Zacharia Brown & Bratkovich holds a rating of 4.80. This positive rating reflects the experience of the customers who have reviewed the firm. The firm is known for its compassionate expertise in alleviating the emotional and financial burdens of long-term care, estate planning, and administration.

As a boutique estate planning and elder law firm in McKeesport, Zacharia Brown & Bratkovich provides specialized legal guidance for protecting family assets and navigating long-term care needs in Western Pennsylvania.