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Our Pasadena office is located just north of the 210 Freeway in North East Pasadena.
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482 North Rosemead, Blvd., Suite 203 Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 398-0100

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Located west of the Pasadena office of The Law Firm of Bezaire, Ledwitz and Associates on the eastern edge of the San Fernando Valley is the city of Glendale. Glendale was founded more than 100 years ago in 1906, making it one of the oldest cities in Los Angeles County.
And bustling up right against the Verdugo Hills, and is a beautiful community of families and businesses that actually the fourth largest city in the county – behind Los Angeles, Long Beach and Santa Clarita.
Glendale has everything, from multi-million dollar homes to bustling business districts and car dealership areas to restaurants from dozens of ethnicities and tastes. In fact, two of the favorite places for Samuel B. Ledwitz, president and managing partner of Bezaire, Ledwitz and Associates, to shop over the years have been the Glendale Galleria, located on Broadway, and The Americana at Brand.
Some of the best Armenian and Middle Eastern restaurants are also located in Glendale. A couple of Samuel’s favorites are Elena’s Greek Armenian Restaurant, Carousel Restaurant Glendale and Raffi’s Place.
And many, many movies over the years have been filmed in Glendale, with some of Samuel’s favorites being the holiday classic “Christmas Vacation” (1989), “Pulp Fiction” (1994), “Erin Brockovich” (1999) and “Superbad” (2007).

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of establishing a Trust, Will, Durable Power of Attorney, and other related documents during your lifetime.
Estate Administration
Probate
Probate is the legal proceeding supervised by the Superior Court used to transfer title to assets when a person is deceased.
Estate Litigation

Advanced Estate Planning
Families with substantial estates require additional strategies beyond a typical Estate Plan to reduce and offset Estate Tax liabilities.

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The quickest way to get assistance is to contact us directly at 310-316-2400 or by emailing us at info@ledwitzlaw.com.
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The Estate of the Musician Known as Prince
In December 2021, the estate of the musician known as Prince, The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Minnesota Department of Revenue (MDR), settled the valuation of Prince’s estate. Prince’s music rights were the main point of contention –what is the day of death value of all of his songs and music rights?
Now that you are recently divorced, what should you do with your estate plan?
On the wedding day nobody expects to get divorced ever. We often think we will ride off into the sunset and live happily ever after. However, the sun rises the next day and problems occur. A day of problems turns into weeks of problems and then into years of problems. Your friends tell you there is a light at the end of the tunnel, and they are right; however, it is the headlight from an oncoming freight train called divorce.
What to do when your child returns to college after the holidays.
We are all worried about our children and especially what would happen to them if they got a severe case of Covid-19 and needed parental help while away at college.
When your child turned age 18, they became an adult in the eyes of the government. And, although you may think they are still a kid, they have many rights that come with adulthood.
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