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What We Do
With years of experience helping families and individuals across California, George AKWO is a dedicated attorney specializing in living trusts, wills, Probate Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Employment Law. Known for his compassionate approach and keen attention to detail, George goes beyond simply providing legal services — He guides clients through complex decisions with clarity, care, and professionalism.
Legal Services
Living Trust, Last will & Testament Business contract dispute and Probate litigation.
Living Trust
A living trust is a powerful estate planning tool that allows you to protect your assets, maintain control during your lifetime, and ensure a smooth transfer of your estate to your loved ones. Unlike a will, a living trust helps your family avoid probate — saving time, reducing costs, and maintaining privacy.
With a living trust, you can:
Maintain full control of your assets while you are alive
Plan for incapacity by appointing a trusted successor trustee
Avoid court supervision and lengthy probate proceedings
Provide clear instructions for the distribution of your estate
Protect minor children and loved ones with structured distributions
A properly drafted living trust ensures your wishes are honored and your family is protected from unnecessary stress and legal complications. Whether your goal is to simplify the transfer of assets, protect your children’s inheritance, or maintain privacy, a living trust provides clarity, security, and peace of mind.
We guide families through every step of the process with care, professionalism, and attention to detail — helping you create a plan that reflects your values and safeguards your legacy.
Last Will and Testament
Last Will and Testament – A Clear Plan for Your Legacy
A Last Will and Testament is a foundational estate planning document that ensures your wishes are carried out after your passing. It allows you to clearly state how your assets should be distributed, who will manage your estate, and who will care for your minor children.
With a properly prepared will, you can:
- Name beneficiaries to receive your assets
- Appoint an executor to manage and settle your estate
- Designate guardians for minor children
- Specify how personal belongings and family heirlooms are distributed
- Provide clear instructions to minimize family disputes
A will gives you control and clarity, ensuring your loved ones are protected and your intentions are honored. While a will typically goes through probate, having a well-drafted document in place can significantly streamline the process and prevent unnecessary complications.
Our firm works closely with you to understand your goals and draft a customized will that reflects your wishes, protects your family, and provides peace of mind for the future.
Personal Injury
Legal cases that arise when a person is harmed physically, emotionally, or financially due to the negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions of another party. Personal injury law allows the injured person (the plaintiff) to seek compensation for their losses, which may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.
- Assault or other intentional harm
- Car, Motorcycle accidents
- Uber & Lyft accidents
- Slip and fall incidents
- Dog bites
Medical Malpractice
Occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from standard care, causing harm to a patient. include misdiagnosis, surgical errors, medication mistakes, or delayed treatment. Victims can seek compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost income.Requires proof of negligence, harm, and a direct link between the two.Often involves expert testimony to establish standard of care and breaches.
Workers Compensation
Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that provides financial benefits to employees who are injured or become ill due to their job. It is designed to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs, ensuring workers receive support without needing to prove employer negligence.
Employment LAW
Employment law governs the rights and responsibilities between employers and employees, ensuring fair treatment, compliance with regulations, and protection against workplace injustices. It encompasses a wide range of issues that affect the employer-employee relationship.
Estate and Probate Law Services
Expert Legal Support for Estate Planning and Asset Protection
- Estate Planning: Tailored strategies to secure your assets and ensure your wishes are honored.
- Will Drafting and Updates: Create or modify your will to reflect your current intentions.
- Trust Creation and Management: Establish revocable or irrevocable trusts to protect assets and avoid probate.
- Probate Administration: Expert guidance through the court-supervised probate process.
- Executor and Trustee Assistance: Support for carrying out fiduciary duties efficiently and ethically.
- Asset Protection: Safeguard your estate from creditors, taxes, and legal disputes.
- Power of Attorney: Establish durable or limited powers of attorney for financial and medical decisions.
- Guardianship Planning: Ensure the care of minor children or dependents.
- Dispute Resolution: Mediate and litigate estate and probate conflicts, including will contests.
- Business Succession Planning: Seamlessly transition your business to heirs or successors.
Why Choose Us?
- Compassionate, client-focused service.
- Decades of experience in estate law and probate.
- Clear, transparent communication at every step.
Contact us today to protect your legacy and simplify the process for your loved ones.
Attorney George Akwo at LAW SWAT brings over 30 years of expertise in injury law, adeptly building strong cases, negotiating with insurance companies, and providing skilled courtroom representation when needed
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Reach Us
Location :
8535 Remmet Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304
Attorneys: GEORGE AKWO
State Bar of California No. 164670
Marilyn S. Yee
State Bar of California No. 96249
Phone :
888 LAWSWAT (529-7928)