Santee Legal Center is a specialized legal practice focusing on comprehensive estate planning, bankruptcy, and real estate law, serving clients throughout Southern California. Led by Attorney Paul Hanks, who brings over 28 years of experience, the firm distinguishes itself through personalized, mobile legal services—bringing expert counsel directly to clients’ homes or preferred locations.
The firm emphasizes affordability, transparency, and client education, offering fixed-price packages for living trusts and related estate planning instruments. It caters primarily to individuals, couples, families, and small business owners seeking to protect assets, avoid probate, and plan for future generations. The practice is particularly adept at identifying and correcting title issues, tax implications, and drafting specialized provisions for unique family or financial situations.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning Attorney
- Living Trust Preparation (Revocable and Irrevocable)
- Pour-Over Wills
- Power of Attorney (Financial and Healthcare)
- Special Needs Trusts
- Trust Funding Services
- Certification of Trust
- Property Assignment
- Restatement of Living Trust
- Revocable Transfer on Death Deed
- Spousal Property Petition
- Disinheritance Planning
- Challenging a Will or Trust
- Probate Avoidance Strategies
- Business Succession Planning
- Bankruptcy Attorney Services
- Real Estate Attorney Services
- Deed Review and Correction
- Mobile Notary and Signing Services
- Estate Plan Reviews and Amendments
The firm serves Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties, including the desert regions, and offers services in English. Attorney Hanks is licensed to practice in all California state courts and is recognized for his published work on estate planning and probate avoidance.
