Cross-Border Estate Planning & Probate Lawyers | LA

You deserve to protect your family, assets, and legacy across borders so you can move forward with confidence, without fear of costly mistakes or legal uncertainty.

You’re in the right place if:

You want clarity and control over what happens to your estate across borders.

You feel the weight of responsibility for your family’s future and want peace of mind.

You are tired of explaining your cross border situation to professionals who do not fully understand it.

You want a long term legal partner who will guide you step by step.

It’s not just the paperwork or legal steps that feel heavy. Beneath it all, you are carrying the responsibility of protecting your family, your assets, and your legacy across borders, often without clear guidance. 

And it’s not your fault you feel overwhelmed or have delayed these decisions. No one teaches you how to navigate multiple legal systems at once, especially when emotions, family dynamics, and long term consequences are involved. That lack of clarity is the problem, not you.

What if you could go from:

Sitting with unanswered questions and documents from two countries to having a clear legal plan that coordinates your estate across the U.S. and Mexico.

Feeling unsure whether you are making the right decisions to feeling confident that your family and assets are protected.

Carrying uncertainty quietly on your own to knowing exactly what comes next and who is guiding you.

This is exactly what probate, trusts & estates planning across the U.S. and Mexico can do for you.

We provide clear structure around your assets, family, and wishes so decisions are made thoughtfully, legally, and in alignment with your values. With coordinated guidance across borders, you gain confidence that you and your estate are protected today and for generations to come.

Here’s how we’ll help you:

Assess your full situation, including family, assets, and obligations in the U.S. and Mexico

Create or guide you through wills, trusts,  estate and/or business succession plans aligned with your values and long term goals

Handle probate and estate administration with clarity and care when a loved one has passed

Coordinate legal strategy across jurisdictions to avoid conflicts, delays, or unnecessary risk

Provide clear communication at every stage so you always know where things stand and what comes next

We are a binational legal team with experience guiding probate, trusts, and estate matters across the U.S. and Mexico

Our work focuses on helping individuals and families navigate complex estate issues involving multiple jurisdictions, ensuring matters are handled accurately, efficiently, and with long term protection in mind.

Our subservices

  • Estate Administration

    We guide families through the estate administration process with clarity and care, helping ensure assets are properly managed, obligations are addressed, and estates are settled efficiently and respectfully under California law.

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  • Trust Administration

    We support trustees in administering trusts with precision and transparency, ensuring assets are managed properly, beneficiaries are informed, and all fiduciary duties are fulfilled in accordance with the terms of the trust.

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  • International Estate Planning

    For clients with assets, family members, or interests across borders, we develop coordinated estate plans that align legal systems and reduce the risk of conflict, delay, or unintended tax exposure.

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  • Estate Planning

    We help individuals and families create tailored estate plans that protect assets, clarify wishes, and provide peace of mind through thoughtfully structured wills, trusts, and long term planning strategies.

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  • Probate

    We guide clients through the probate process, managing court procedures, filings, and asset distribution while helping reduce delays and ensure full legal compliance.

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  • Business Sucession Planning

    We assist business owners in planning for continuity, leadership transitions, and asset protection, helping ensure businesses transfer smoothly while preserving value and supporting future generations.

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  • Inheritance Disputes

    When conflicts arise, we provide strategic and thoughtful representation in inheritance and estate disputes, protecting your interests while working toward resolutions that preserve family relationships whenever possible.

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  • Small Estate Affidavit

    For qualifying estates, we assist with simplified procedures such as small estate affidavits, helping families transfer assets efficiently without the need for full probate proceedings when appropriate.

  • Living trusts

    We help clients establish and manage living trusts as part of a comprehensive estate plan, allowing for more efficient asset management and the potential to avoid probate.

  • Wills

    We draft clear, legally sound wills that reflect your intentions, reduce uncertainty, and provide a structured plan for how your assets will be distributed.

  • Asset Protection

    We design legal strategies that safeguard personal and business assets, helping clients minimize risk, preserve wealth, and create structures that support long term financial stability.

You deserve a legal experience that feels personal, attentive, and human.

Start with a conversation and get clarity on your next steps.


Our goal is to help you move forward with confidence, not uncertainty.


Payment details are clearly explained during your consultation, with fees aligned to the legal work required. We take the time to answer questions and ensure you feel informed before making any commitment.

Frequently asked questions

  • What happens during the initial consultation?

    We review your situation, discuss your goals, and explain potential legal paths based on your circumstances in the U.S. and Mexico.

  • Will I work directly with an attorney?

    Yes. You will have direct guidance from professionals familiar with your matter and its cross border components.

  • How do you communicate throughout the process?

    We prioritize clear, consistent communication so you always know where your matter stands and what to expect next.

  • Do you handle both planning and probate matters?

    Yes. We assist with estate planning as well as probate and estate administration, depending on your needs.

Testimonials

We were in Mexico and didn’t know how to access my father’s assets in the U.S. They handled the entire inheritance process for us without us traveling.

— M.G.

When my parents passed away in Mexico, I thought everything was lost. They helped us recover our family properties through the estate process while we remained in the US.

 — R.L.

They helped us manage my mother’s case from Mexico, and when my brother passed in the US, they stepped in again immediately. They are now the general counsel of my family business.

 — J.S.

With the right guidance, complex estate and probate matters become manageable.

Take the next step toward peace of mind today.