Dedicated to Protecting Your Legacy
At Santaella Legal Group, APC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients in the San Ramon and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced attorneys and legal professionals is committed to helping individuals and families navigate complex legal issues with compassion, integrity, and expertise.
Our Practice Areas
Our law firm's expertise lies in the following areas:
- Elder Law: We help seniors and their families navigate the complexities of Medicaid, long-term care, and elder law to ensure their financial security and well-being.
- Estate Planning and Administration: We guide clients through the process of creating a comprehensive estate plan, including wills, trusts, and other essential documents to ensure the smooth transfer of assets and property.
- Business Formation & Incorporation: We provide expert guidance on forming and structuring businesses, ensuring companies comply with regulatory requirements and minimize taxes.
- Guardianship & Conservatorships: Our experienced attorneys assist clients in seeking guardianship or conservatorship for minors or seniors, ensuring their welfare and financial security.
- Special Needs: We specialize in creating Special Needs Trusts to support individuals with disabilities, ensuring their financial and medical needs are met while preserving their eligibility for government benefits.
- Medi-Cal Recovery: We help clients recover Medi-Cal benefits and ensure the financial security of seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Meet Our Team
At Santaella Legal Group, APC, we are proud of our diverse and experienced team, dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services. Our team includes:
- Ivette M. Santaella: Our lead attorney, Ivette Santaella, is a seasoned and compassionate attorney with expertise in elder law, estate planning, and guardianship law.
- Ethan Choy: Ethan Choy is a senior paralegal with a background in business economics and public policy, assisting our clients with a range of legal needs.
- Frances Mariano: Frances Mariano is a legal assistant with a degree in psychology, providing administrative support and assisting our attorneys with client matters.
Our Commitment to Excellence
At Santaella Legal Group, APC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional client service, personalized attention, and effective communication. We take the time to understand our clients' unique needs, providing tailored solutions to address their legal concerns.
Client Testimonials
Our clients have spoken highly of our services, praising our attorney's kindness, expertise, and empathy. We have compiled testimonials from satisfied clients who have benefited from our legal services.
Get in Touch
We invite you to reach out to our legal team to discuss your legal concerns and explore how we can assist you. Contact us today to schedule a case evaluation and take the first step towards securing your future.
Overall Experience
Most reviewers had a positive experience with the Santaella Legal Group, praising the attorneys' knowledge, patience, and professionalism.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers appreciated the attorneys' ability to explain complex legal concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. They also commended the firm's responsiveness, efficiency, and guidance throughout the estate planning process. Several reviewers highlighted Ivette Santaella's kindness, compassion, and dedication to her clients.
Estate Planning Services
The firm's estate planning services were highly praised, with many reviewers expressing satisfaction with the creation of their living trusts, wills, and other estate planning documents. The attorneys' ability to address clients' specific needs and concerns was particularly appreciated.
Negative Experiences
However, a few reviewers had negative experiences with the firm. One reviewer reported being hung up on by Ivette Santaella when they asked for her name, and another reviewer felt that the firm's fees were unreasonable. A third reviewer experienced delays and errors in the creation of their living trust and will.
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