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    We help you plan for the future, protect your assets, and get support services you or a loved one may need.

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    Our background in elder law allows us to help elders in your life qualify for benefits and protect assets.

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    We are committed to helping clients throughout San Ramon and the surrounding areas find the best formation options for their businesses.

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    As dedicated guardianship attorneys, we can help individuals who are seeking guardianship over a minor organize and present their case. We can also assist with conservatorship proceedings.

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    We'll help you navigate the complex process of creating a Special Needs Trust in order to care for your special needs child.

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Dedication is our number one priority when we take a case, our client's well-being is what matters to us most. We will guide you through the entire legal process while fighting for you, and your family's future. Through compassionate and affordable services we have gained unanimous praise from our past clients. Check out our past client testimonials and contact us today to begin reviewing your case with our attorneys.
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Santaella Legal Group, APC

111 Deerwood Road, Suite 200
San Ramon, CA 94583

Phone: (888) 698-3951

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