The Law Firm of Bezaire, Ledwitz & Associates, APC is a premier estate planning law firm serving Southern California, distinguished by its comprehensive and client-focused approach to safeguarding legacies. Specializing in sophisticated estate and trust matters, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in both planning and litigation, offering end-to-end legal solutions tailored to individuals and families.
The firm employs a compassionate and strategic methodology, particularly valuable during major life events such as starting a family, nearing retirement, or managing a loss. With attorneys holding advanced legal degrees and board certifications, they provide creative, tax-efficient strategies for clients with substantial estates, blended families, same-sex couples, and special needs considerations. Their practice is further strengthened by a network of experienced counsel and a commitment to clarity and accessibility throughout the legal process.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Wills and Trusts
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Advance Health Care Directive
- HIPAA / CMIA Compliance
- Special Needs Planning
- Medi-Cal and VA Benefits Planning
- Blended Family Estate Planning
- Guardianships
- Charitable Giving Strategies
- Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples
- Advanced Estate Planning
- Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
- Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trust (QTIP)
- Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRT)
- Corporate Entity Planning
- Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT)
- IRA Trusts
- Estate Litigation
- Trust Disputes
- Elder Abuse Cases
- Mediation
- Temporary / Permanent Restraining Orders
- Will Contests
- Estate Administration
- Probate
- Conservatorship
Serving clients across multiple Southern California locations including Torrance, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Palos Verdes, Pasadena, and Costa Mesa, the firm is equipped to assist a diverse clientele with professionalism and dedication. Their extensive resource library, informative seminars, and published insights reflect their role as educators and advocates in the field of estate law.
