ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY IN CALIFORNIA
Estate planning should leave you with less questions, not more.
I help California families create estate plans based around a living trust designed to avoid probate, Medi-Cal estate recovery, and protecting assets.
Licensed 36 years | UCLA School of Law | Flat-fee living trusts | Free Consultation
Estate planning. Made simple.
5 Star Reviews
What are Clients Saying About Me ?
Clients throughout the San Fernando Valley say they appreciate Robert K. Lee’s patience, clear explanations, and ability to make complicated estate-planning decisions easier to understand. These verified Google reviews reflect experiences from clients and residents we serve in Woodland Hills, West Hills, Canoga Park, Porter Ranch and surrounding communities.
He Made Us Feel Incredibly at Ease Throughout the Entire Process
“He took the time to explain everything in a way that was clear, thorough, and easy to understand. It honestly felt more like we were having an important conversation with a trusted friend rather than sitting across from a lawyer.”
James F. — Woodland Hills | Google Review
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Does a Living Trust Protect my House From Medi-Cal ?
There are two parts to this answer: Part A: While You Are Alive and Part B: After You Die.
Learn about protecting your house from Medi-Cal estate recovery.
How Much Does a Living Trust Cost ?
The better question is not simply, “How much does a trust cost?” It is what am I getting for that price? You may also want to know the difference between flat fee pricing and hourly pricing.
Learn about the cost of living trusts and flat fees.
What is Probate and How Do I Avoid It ?
Probate is the California court process used to transfer certain assets after death, pay valid debts and expenses, and distribute the remaining property.
Learn more about how to avoid probate.
What Happens if I get Dementia, Sick or Incapacitated ?
If illness, dementia, stroke, or an accident leaves you unable to manage your own affairs, someone else may eventually need legal authority to act for you—but who that person is depends heavily on what you put in place beforehand. Learn more about incapacity planning.
What happens if you die without a living trust in California?
If you die owning significant assets in your individual name, your family may have to use California probate unless those assets pass another way, such as by joint ownership or beneficiary designation.
Probate is a public, court-supervised process. Learn more about living trusts.