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Welcome to Affordable Attorney, Gerling Law Group, a family-owned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients in Manatee and Sarasota counties. For over 20 years, our experienced attorneys have been committed to delivering personalized attention, respect, and results-driven solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Our History and Mission
Founded in 2004 by Rodney Gerling and Dana Laganella Gerling, our firm was built on the principles of providing sound legal advice, expertly crafted estate planning, and cost-effective, results-oriented representation. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and small businesses by providing accessible, confidential, and expert legal guidance.
Our Team
Our attorneys, Dana Laganella Gerling, Esq., and Rodney D. Gerling, Esq., have both been recognized as among the top attorneys in Florida, achieving notable accolades such as Super Lawyers, Florida Trend's Legal Elite, and the highest rating of AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell. Our commitment to continuing education, combined with our extensive experience, ensures that our clients receive the highest level of expertise and care.
Our Services
At Affordable Attorney, Gerling Law Group, we offer a comprehensive range of legal services to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. Our practice areas include:
- Estate Planning: Creating wills, trust, durable powers of attorney, and health care surrogates to ensure the protection of your assets and loved ones.
- Probate: Expert guidance through the probate process, ensuring the efficient distribution of assets and final distribution of property.
- Elder Law: Strategic planning for seniors, addressing long-term care, skilled nursing, and Medicare.
- Business Law: Crafting contracts, negotiating agreements, and handling disputes, ensuring the success of your business ventures.
- Real Estate: Representing clients in residential and commercial real estate transactions, disputes, and litigation.
Our Achievements
We are proud to have received numerous accolades, including the People's Choice Award for Best in Estate Law, Wills & Trusts, and Elder Law in Manatee County. Our attorneys have also been recognized as Super Lawyers, Florida Trend's Legal Elite, and AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell.
Contact Us
If you're seeking exceptional legal guidance, look no further. At Affordable Attorney, Gerling Law Group, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service, expertise, and results-driven solutions. We welcome the opportunity to assist you in navigating the complexities of the legal landscape.
The majority of the reviews praise the law firm's efficiency, professionalism, and reasonableness. Many reviewers appreciated the attorneys' ability to explain complex legal concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, making the process of creating estate plans and wills as smooth as possible.
