Here's what we can do for you:
The Law Offices of Scholtes & Fong will help you achieve your goals, whether personal, financial, or for peace of mind.
A Scholtes & Fong attorney will assist you with legal tools to help you plan for your future, preserve wealth or address financial issues that are troubling you. You CAN take action to improve your circumstances and we can help.
Our areas of practice:
Bankruptcy: A Fresh Start
- Take charge of your financial situation.
- Get creditors off your back.
- Determine if you qualify for Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7: complete, immediate discharge of debt
- Chapter 13: reduce or eliminate debts, payment plan 3-5 years
- Turn a negative situation into a positive one
Estate Planning
- Wills and Will Amendments
- Trusts and Trust Amendments
- Powers of Attorney for Financial Matters
- Health Care Directives
- Guardianships and Conservatorships
- Trust Funding
- Special Needs Trusts
Trust and Probate Administration
- Representation of Successor Trustees
- Representation of Personal Representatives in Probate
- Representation of Beneficiaries
- Probate Petition Filing for Decedents with or without Wills
- Will Contests
- Estate Dispute Work-Outs to avoid Litigation
Elder Care
- Conservatorships
- Elder Abuse
- Medicare and Medi-Cal Planning
Debt Settlement and Foreclosure
- Debt negotiation and settlement
- Homestead Exemptions
- Foreclosure Avoidance Options
- Borrower representation in Deed in Lieu and Foreclosure actions
For your convenience we offer:
Ø Free 45 minute in-person or telephone consultation with a Lawyer, not a paralegal or clerk
Ø In-home, weekend and evening appointments available.
Ø Special Rates available for AARP Members (We are AARP LSN certified.)
Ø Payment by MasterCard and Visa accepted
The information contained in this site is intended as a general discussion of legal issues and not as a statement of fact or legal advice to provide solutions to individuals. Reliance on information contained in this site shall not create an attorney-client relationship.
Located In Oakland, the experienced attorneys at Scholtes & Fong LLP provide quality representation throughout Northern California including Alameda, Alamo, Albany, Berkeley, Castro Valley, Concord, Danville, Dublin, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Hercules, Lafayette, Livermore, Martinez, Moraga, Newark, Orinda, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, Piedmont, Pinole, Richmond, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, San Pablo, San Ramon, Union City and Walnut Creek. Our lawyers also represent out-of-state clients.