Special Needs Planning & Guardianship Attorneys - Pasadena
Providing Comprehensive Support with Compassion and Expertise
At West & West, our Pasadena attorneys specialize in special needs planning and guardianships, offering comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique requirements of individuals with special needs and their families. Navigating the complexities of special needs planning and guardianships can be challenging, but our team is here to provide compassionate guidance and skilled representation to ensure that your loved ones receive the care and protection they deserve.
Why Choose Our Pasadena Special Needs Planning & Guardianship Attorneys?
Personalized Service
Every individual’s situation is unique, and we are committed to providing personalized service that reflects your specific needs and circumstances. By taking the time to understand your situation, listening to your concerns, and working closely with you, we develop a tailored approach that meets your needs and honors your wishes.
Expertise in Special Needs Planning & Guardianship
Our attorneys have extensive experience in all aspects of special needs planning and guardianship, including establishing special needs trusts, navigating government benefits, and ensuring proper care and protection through guardianship. We stay up-to-date with the latest legal developments and regulations to ensure that your case is handled with the highest level of professionalism and expertise.
Compassionate Guidance
We understand that matters involving special needs planning and guardianship can be emotional and challenging. Our compassionate attorneys are here to support you every step of the way, providing the guidance and reassurance you need to make informed decisions. We are committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible, ensuring that you feel confident and supported throughout.
Proactive Approach
At West & West, we believe in a proactive approach to special needs planning and guardianship. By anticipating potential issues and addressing them early, we help you avoid future disputes and complications. Our thorough analysis and careful planning ensure that your legal matters are handled efficiently and effectively, providing peace of mind during a difficult time.
Our Special Needs Planning & Guardianship Services
Our comprehensive range of services is designed to cover all aspects of the legal needs of individuals with special needs and their families, ensuring that you and your loved ones are well-protected and informed.
Special Needs Trusts
Establishing a special needs trust is essential to ensure that your loved one with special needs is financially protected without jeopardizing their eligibility for government benefits. Our attorneys will help you create a special needs trust that meets your specific requirements and complies with all legal regulations.
Guardianship
In cases where an individual is no longer able to make decisions for themselves, establishing guardianship may be necessary. Our attorneys will guide you through the legal requirements and procedures to ensure that your loved ones are protected and cared for appropriately. We handle all aspects of guardianship, including filing petitions, representing you in court, and providing ongoing support.
Navigating Government Benefits
Understanding and navigating government benefits can be complex, but our attorneys are here to help. We will assist you in understanding the eligibility requirements and application processes for benefits such as Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and other state and federal programs that can provide crucial support for individuals with special needs.
Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs
Proper estate planning is essential to ensure that your loved one with special needs is cared for after you are no longer able to provide support. Our attorneys will help you create a comprehensive estate plan that includes wills, trusts, and advance directives, ensuring that all aspects of your plan are handled meticulously and in compliance with the law.
Advocacy and Legal Representation
Our attorneys are dedicated to advocating for the rights and well-being of individuals with special needs. Whether you need representation in court, assistance with legal documentation, or advocacy in disputes, we are here to provide the legal support and representation needed to address the situation and ensure justice is served.
Contact Us Today
Ready to address your special needs planning and guardianship needs with confidence? Contact our Pasadena attorneys at West & West today to schedule a consultation. We are committed to helping you achieve peace of mind through effective legal services tailored to the unique needs of individuals with special needs and their families. Our team of experienced attorneys is here to provide the guidance and support you need to manage your legal matters with care and professionalism. Don’t face these challenges alone—reach out to us today to get started.
ExcellentBased on 23 reviewsJoseph James2024-03-18I just used West and West to have a will done. I was extremely impressed with the quality of service they provided. I highly recommend them, and will return for any legal issues in the future.Hea Lea2024-01-27Attorney Michael West is outstanding. He fights hard for his clients and he gets the job done. If you have a personal injury claim you can count on him to get you the money you deserve.Laura A2024-01-19I used West & West for my personal injury claim - a slip and fall that involved a trip to the emergency room. Michael West was able to successfully get my medical bills paid and I walked away with money in my pocket. Both Michael and his paralegal were very helpful throughout the whole process.Teresa Dupuis2024-01-11West and West did an excellent job representing our family's estate settlement during the probate process. They are skilled, up to date, and were patient with us and the beneficiaries and helped us keep everything on track during our extended process. Laura and the others were always amazing with us too.Audy Trammel2024-01-10The employees here are all extremely kind and friendly, and they explain everything in a way that's easy to understand. Mr. & Mrs. West are some of the kindest people I've ever met. If I ever need a lawyer again, I have them on speed dial.Alison Thomas2024-01-07Catherine Davis, SLP2023-12-31Nicolas Rutledge2023-12-27I hired West & West back in June when I was T-boned by another driver. Hiring West & West was the best thing I could have done. They treated me like family and not just another case in the books. Michael West is an excellent attorney. I highly recommend this law firm to anyone who has been in a car accident, or anyone seeking legal help. Amazing law firm and staff!!!Sonia Emmons2023-08-12I enjoyed dealing with a local law firm with strong roots in the community. Probating my Uncle's Will was emotional and personal, but the staff made the process easier than I ever imagined. The process was smooth and easy. The care shown by the staff is knowledgeable and caring.