Attorney Luis Michael Bustillos currently emphasizes three areas of law: Estate Planning, Asset Protection, and Real Estate. In addition, Attorney Bustillos works in the fields of Business Law, Probate Law and Tax Law. Mr. Bustillos has trained as a trial lawyer, and enjoys going to court in all areas of law.
The real estate practice of Attorney Bustillos includes all areas of real estate transactions and litigation. He is experienced in:
Sales problems related to fraud, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty.
Construction issues related to landslides, delay, and negligence.
The creation, preservation, and extinction of easements.
Adverse possession of easements and property.
Issues relating to title.
Sales and acquisitions and development of real property.
Commercial and residential leasing matters.
Foreclosures, distress sales and renegotiations of loans.
The estate planning practice of Attorney Bustillos includes the preparation of trusts and wills, their litigation, and their administration. He is experienced in:
Revocable Living Trusts, including A-B-C provisions
Charitable Remainder and Charitable Lead Trusts
Irrevocable Trusts, including Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Anatomical Gifts, Directives to Physician (also known as "Living Wills"), Powers of Attorney, Powers of Appointment and Pre-Nuptial Agreements.
The asset protection practice of Attorney Bustillos includes shielding property and savings from the threat of lawsuits, business reversals, government regulation and unforeseen medical expenses. He is experienced in:
Family Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, Corporations,
and Catastrophic Illness Trusts.
Structuring estates to avoid Medi-Cal spend-down requirements.
Qualifying clients to receive Medi-Cal.
Tax Audit Representation before state and federal agencies.
Attorney and Counselor At Law