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ASSET PROTECTION & ESTATE PLANNING IS OUR PASSION & PURPOSE!

We specialize on California Asset Protection & Estate Planning creating a variety of copyrighted Trusts to protect your estate, your government benefits, your final wishes, and your family.

California is a “law suit crazy state” with people looking for “deep pockets” with judges that have a tendency to side with the plaintiff in many cases.

What can you do??? Call us for a free consultation: (818) 241-4238.

We Help Protect Your Assets And Your Final Wishes!

Attorney Joseph McHugh (Joe) is passionate about legally protecting you, your assets, your family, and your final wishes by creating the best trust for your situation.

Joe and his Triage Director, Kathy McHugh (also his wife) are also highly knowledgeable and experienced in many aspects of California Asset Protection for individuals, families, or companies.

LA LAW Center offers the following legal services to California residents or people that own real property in California:

  • Land Trusts (privacy), LLCs, Asset Protection Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts for people that need to hide and protect assets from frivolous lawsuits.
  • Estate Planning (Revocable Living Trusts, Power of Attorneys & Health Directives) is for those that want to have their “affairs in order” in case in incapacity or death, including guardians for minor children.
  • Probate Administration is for families that lose a loved one with assets in their name that must go to Probate Courts to distribute the heirs of law.
  • Special Needs Trusts & Planning is to plan for children or adults with disabilities that cannot manage their own financial affairs when the parents are no long here.
  • Special Needs Trusts set up quickly for Californians that expecting an inheritance or lawsuit settlement and need to keep government benefits (SSI, Section 8, Cal Fresh, etc.).
  • Elder Law (filing Medi-Cal Benefits Applications & preventing Medi-Cal Estate Recovery) is for California residents that need or have Long Term Care in Skilled Nursing Homes or In Home Supportive Services… Medi-Cal is particularly complicated, and we are prepared to immediately help our clients prevent the devastating financial fallout of paying private pay for long term care or having to pay California back for Medi-Cal costs.

Now that you have found us… Feel free to explore our website to find more detailed information about these services by clicking on the green bar at the top of this page!

We are happy to help you determine what legal services you and your family may need and can give you a quote for those services.

You will not regret calling us for a phone consultation at (818) 241-4238. Or you can submit this form to request a consultation.

Meet Our Team

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We are Ready to Help You!

Attorney Joseph McHugh and his Legal Team are trusted, knowledgeable and experienced in helping clients protect their assets!

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Elder Law – Medi-CAL Planning

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Need Help Paying For Nursing Home Care?

We can help you qualify for Medi-CAL Long Term Care Benefits by filing the Medi-CAL Applications and protecting assets from Medi-CAL Estate Recovery.

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Probate Administration

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Has a Loved One Passed Away?

Our Probate Attorney and Paralegals will guide you through the complicated process of dealing with the beneficiaries and the court supervised Probate Procedures for transferring the deceased person’s estate to the beneficiaries.

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Estate Planning

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Power Of Attorney, Health Directive, Will’s & Trusts

It is critical to understand what legal documents you need to protect your assets and make sure you choose the beneficiaries of your estate when you are gone.

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Asset Protection

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Interested in Legally Protecting Your Estate?

Asset Protection is a broad term that Attorney Joseph McHugh has experience in working with clients to determine what legal services you need to protect your hard-earned assets…from modest to high wealth clients.

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Trusts

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What Type of Trust Do You Need?

There are many types of Trusts, Attorney Joseph McHugh has the experience to help you decide what you need to specifically protect your family and assets now and into the future.

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Conservatorships

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Is a Conservatorship Necessary?

Establishing a Conservatorship is a serious decision and needs careful legal evaluations to determine if a conservatorship is necessary and how to successfully complete this process with the courts approval.

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Special Needs Planning

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Protecting Loved One’s With Special Needs

Attorney Joseph McHugh understands the legal planning for needed for disabled persons that need to maintain their Public Benefits (keeping Medi-CAL & SSI) and how to set up Special Needs Trusts.

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Questions & Answers

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Are There Questions About Your Family’s Assets?

Attorney Joseph McHugh answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding California Asset Protection, Medi-CAL Qualification, Probate and Estate Planning and Special Needs Planning.

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