Services
Document preparation services for Shasta County families and business owners. Flat-fee pricing. Registered Legal Document Assistant. No attorney bills.
Estate Planning
Our flagship service. A complete estate document package that keeps your family out of probate, prepared in two appointments and recorded with Shasta County. Everything most California homeowners need, in one flat fee.
- Revocable living trust (individual or joint for married couples)
- Pour-over will, including guardian nominations for minor children
- Advance healthcare directive
- Durable financial power of attorney
- Property transfer deed prepared and recorded with the Shasta County Recorder
- Free 15-minute initial consultation
- Notary at signing (mobile notary available)
California LLC Formation
Form a properly structured California limited liability company to protect your personal assets from business liability. We prepare and file the Articles of Organization with the California Secretary of State, draft your operating agreement, and walk you through next steps.
- Articles of Organization preparation and filing
- Operating agreement template (single-member or multi-member)
- EIN application guidance
- Statement of Information preparation
- Filing fee guidance
Add-on: registered agent service available. California Secretary of State filing fees are paid separately.
Transfer Deed Preparation & Recording
Already have a living trust, but your home was never transferred into it? Need a grant, quitclaim, interspousal, or trust transfer deed prepared and recorded? You don't need the full estate package for that — deed transfers are handled through SimpleDeeds, our flat-fee California deed service. Same office, same team.
- Deed preparation at your direction — grant, quitclaim, interspousal & trust transfer
- Parcel number, legal-description & current-vesting research — you don't need your old deed
- Preliminary Change of Ownership Report (PCOR)
- Documentary transfer-tax affidavit / exemption
- All required county cover forms & e-recording
- Recorded deed returned to you by email
- Free notarization at our Redding or Roseville office
Rental or commercial property: $395 — includes California's SB 2 recording fee. Start online in about three minutes at SimpleDeeds.com — you're not charged until the last step.
Guided preparation of California divorce documents for uncontested cases. If you and your spouse are on the same page about the terms, we can help you navigate the paperwork without an attorney. We do not represent either side or provide legal advice — we prepare the documents at your direction.
- Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
- Required disclosure forms (FL-141, FL-142, FL-150)
- Marital Settlement Agreement
- Judgment preparation
- Court filing guidance
Best suited for uncontested cases without complex assets or custody disputes. For contested situations, we'll refer you to a trusted family law attorney.
Trust Amendments & Restatements
Already have a trust but life has changed? We can prepare amendments for small changes or a full restatement for substantial updates. Existing trusts drafted by an attorney or another LDA are welcome — we'll review what you have and recommend the most efficient path.
- Trust amendments for specific changes
- Full trust restatements
- Successor trustee changes
- Beneficiary updates
- Adding newly acquired property
Not Sure Which Service You Need?
Start with a free 15-minute call. We'll listen to your situation and tell you honestly what's the right fit — even if it's not us.
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