Suffering a personal injury can have a devastating impact on an individual’s life. In addition to the physical harm, a serious injury can detrimentally impact a person’s emotional state, interpersonal relationships, employment status, sleep, hobbies and activities of daily living.
Elders and dependent adults are among the most vulnerable members of our society. Safeguarding the physical and financial condition of these individuals is a core mission of our firm. California law provides robust protections and remedies with the goal of protecting elders and dependent adults.
One of the most important decisions people make is how they wish to leave their assets upon their death. It is a fundamental right to choose how one wishes to dispose of his/her property. This decision forms part of a person’s legacy, a gift for the benefit of their family, friends or perhaps a cause […]
An individual who administers a trust or estate owes fiduciary duties to the beneficiaries of that trust or estate. For example, a trustee of a trust has a duty to administer the trust according to its terms, a duty of loyalty, a duty of impartiality, a duty to avoid self-dealing and to use ordinary care […]
Ben took my 95-year-old mother’s case all the way through trial, winning … 7-figures after the other side made no meaningful settlement offers. Ben was thorough, hard-working and compassionate. He helped her to feel calm and confident throughout the legal process — a difficult task since she is partially deaf and did not have her […]
Ben is an amazing lawyer. He provides a feeling of safety through kind and compassionate support while being firm and assertive. I will always recommend Ben to friends and family, as I trust that he will take the proper care needed in tense situations. Thank you Ben! 10/10
Benjamin Bartlett is an amazing Lawyer who is very organized and by the book. Keeping his client in the loop of ever step of the process. He took us all the way to court and after only 2 days was able to get the other side to fold and ask to settle. We were the […]
Ben came to my rescue as I searched far and wide for someone to represent me in a case involving the elder abuse of my Mom. Even though the amount of money involved was probably small in comparison, the amount was a fortune in my mind and Ben respectfully listened to my story and agreed […]
Can’t say enough good things about my multiple experiences working with Ben Bartlett – trustworthy, punctual, and most of all listened to what my goals were and helped me accomplish them with professionalism. It’s also noteworthy to say several times he COULD have racked up a bigger bill by advising me to pursue non-fruitful efforts […]
Ben stepped up! Immediately! His patience in listening to my entire situation was indeed welcomed. Very respectful and compassionate. He was incredibly thorough in his research. He found a way to move forward quickly without entering into an unnecessary lawsuit that could have taken months to resolve […]
When life can take an unexpected turn… I realized that I needed quick, expert advise because I had taken my situation to the furthest I could, with my own knowledge in that area. When one can put their shoulders down and put their trust in someone else, that is the definition of what Ben did […]
[…] Ben was diligent, thorough and a skilled tactician. We proceeded to litigation and, as expected, the other side filed a cross-complaint. In the end, the cross-complaint was dismissed and a judgment entered in my favor. I was very pleased with Ben’s work […]
Ben has been very diligent in pursuing a resolution to my case, even with the many delays posed by the opposition. He has kept me in the loop all along the way, making me feel very at ease. I would definitely refer friends to him, and wouldn’t hesitate to use his services again […]
We were very happy to have Ben Bartlett as our attorney. It was a pleasure working with him. He was thorough and was always prompt in answering our phone calls and emails. He was a tenacious negotiator. We are very pleased with the outcome of our case.
