DeCandido & Azachi, PLLC

From the moment I stepped into their office, I knew I was in capable hands! Navigating the complexities of an intestate administration in Queens County Surrogate's Court felt utterly daunting, but DeCandido and Azachi, PLLC transformed a potentially overwhelming process into a smooth and efficient one. Their expertise in estate administration was immediately apparent. They guided me through the arduous process of obtaining Letters of Administration with remarkable clarity and patience (I had a lot of questions). Every question, no matter how trivial, was answered promptly and thoroughly. They helped me understand the very intimidating and confusing legal jargon, ensuring I understood each step. The sale of the decedent's condominium unit was handled with exceptional professionalism. They coordinated seamlessly with real estate agents, handled all the necessary paperwork, and kept me informed at every stage. Their diligence resulted in a swift and successful sale, maximizing the value for the beneficiaries. Finally, the distribution of the proceeds was executed flawlessly. Their attention to detail and unwavering commitment to ethical practice were truly commendable. What truly sets this legal team apart is their genuine empathy and compassion. During a time of grief and uncertainty, they provided not just legal counsel, but also invaluable emotional support. Their dedication to their clients is evident in every interaction. I am profoundly grateful for their outstanding service and wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking legal assistance in estate, probate or administration matters within Queens County. They are, without a doubt, a five-star legal team, and I would recommend them over and over again!

I had the pleasure of working with Phil Azachi while settling my uncle's estate. It was a complex and lengthy process, and Phil was a huge asset who always seemed confident and comfortable. He has a great network in Forest Hills, which was helpful as we visited banks and dealt with multiple institutions to get my uncle's affairs in order. The entire process took almost 3 years, and I am very grateful to have had Phil there both for his wisdom and assistance as well as for his friendly and easygoing demeanor. There were a lot of challenges, and I couldn't imagine having gotten through it all without his help. Highly recommend. Thanks so much, Phil!

DeCandido & Azachi helped my family with our uncle's estate. Phil was attentive and quick to respond to any questions our family had. Our situation was complicated and Phil was able to facilitate and finalize all the many details for us. If you want a law firm where you will be taken care of as an individual and not just a case number I would highly recommend this law firm.

I am incredibly grateful for the outstanding representation provided by DeCandido and Azachi in recovering our family inheritance that was wrongfully taken by an estate administrator. Phil brought a compel accounting proceeding in Kings County Surrogate’s Court and partition action in the Kings County Supreme Court to stop the administrator from selling a house and/or otherwise keeping the assets without giving us our inheritance. Phil Azachi navigated the complexities of my case with remarkable skill and precision. He kept me informed at every stage, explaining legal jargon in a way that was easy to understand. The firm’s strategic approach and thorough preparation were key to the successful resolution of my case. Throughout the process, I felt supported and confident, knowing I had a team that genuinely cared about my situation. Their commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for me was unwavering. I highly recommend DeCandido and Azachi to anyone in need of legal assistance in an Estate or Surrogate’s Court matter in Brooklyn NY. Their exceptional service and legal acumen make them a standout choice.

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional representation our family received from DeCandido and Azachi in an elective share proceeding for my mother-in-law in the Surrogate's Court in Queens County. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated unparalleled professionalism, dedication, and expertise. They guided us through every step of the process with clear communication and genuine empathy, ensuring my mother-in-law fully understood her rights and options. Their strategic approach and attention to detail were instrumental in achieving a favorable outcome. We felt supported and confident throughout the entire proceeding, knowing we had such a knowledgeable and compassionate team on our side. I highly recommend DeCandido and Azachi to anyone in need of legal representation in the Surrogate’s Court of Queens County. Their commitment to their clients and their exceptional legal acumen truly set them apart.