Estate Planning, Elder Law, Wills, Trusts and Probate
Creating an estate plan creates peace of mind. Leaving your future and the distribution of assets to chance creates a tremendous burden for loved ones and needlessly wastes assets.
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills or health care directives. We will work with you to design an estate plan based on your goals, needs and overall family and financial situation. The process is comprehensive, efficient and cost-effective.
We also provide administration services including trust termination and probate of estates (the court process for distributing assets under a will or in the absence of a will).
Michael Scholtes is a member of the AARP Legal Services Network. Members of the network have been screened to meet LSN standards of experience and customer service. Benefits to AARP members include one free initial consultation (of up to 30 minutes) in person or by phone for each new legal matter; Special rates are available to AARP members.
Our office is located in Oakland. We serve Alameda and Contra Costa Counties and beyond. Please call for more information (510) 536-6693 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
In-home appointments are available. For our clients' convenience we accept credit cards.
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills or health care directives. We will work with you to design an estate plan based on your goals, needs and overall family and financial situation. The process is comprehensive, efficient and cost-effective.
We also provide administration services including trust termination and probate of estates (the court process for distributing assets under a will or in the absence of a will).
Michael Scholtes is a member of the AARP Legal Services Network. Members of the network have been screened to meet LSN standards of experience and customer service. Benefits to AARP members include one free initial consultation (of up to 30 minutes) in person or by phone for each new legal matter; Special rates are available to AARP members.
Our office is located in Oakland. We serve Alameda and Contra Costa Counties and beyond. Please call for more information (510) 536-6693 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
In-home appointments are available. For our clients' convenience we accept credit cards.