Michael Benavides
The Attorney that you need.
If you're facing legal challenges, you need straightforward answers and a lawyer who knows the landscape. With over a decade of hands-on experience in California courts, we help clients throughout the state navigate complex legal issues—confidently and efficiently.
The Next Legal Frontier: V2K & RF Psychological Defense
We represent clients facing voice-to-skull (V2K) targeting claims with strategic legal support. Our approach focuses on constitutional protections, mental health considerations, and due process.
License Defense
If your professional license is under threat, we help protect your career. We defend clients in administrative hearings, investigations, and license reinstatement matters across California.
Bankruptcy
We help individuals and families file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, stop collections, and regain financial control—efficiently and with dignity.
Real Estate Litigation
We handle real estate disputes involving fraud, nondisclosure, breach of contract, and more. Our litigation practice is rooted in deep knowledge of California real estate law.
Elder Law
We assist aging adults and their families with legal matters related to long-term care, conservatorship, financial protection, and estate planning—all with compassion and clarity.
Wills, Trusts & Estates
We draft clear estate plans—including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney—to protect your assets and ensure your wishes are honored.
Family Law
From contested divorce and custody disputes to support enforcement and property division, we guide clients through high-stakes family matters with clear legal strategy.
DUI Defense
A DUI charge can affect every aspect of your life. We defend clients in DMV hearings and criminal court, aiming to protect your license, your record, and your future.
Civil Law
We represent clients in a range of civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, fraud claims, and personal injury cases, always with a focus on practical outcomes.

Why Choose Michael Benavides Legal
With a background that includes working with reputable firms like Sacramento Law Group, attorney Michael Benavides has built a reputation for reliable, results-focused legal work.
Clients value our:
- Courtroom experience across the Northern & Eastern Districts of California
- In-depth knowledge of California’s legal procedures and court systems
- Direct attorney-client relationships—no handoffs, no guesswork
- Honest advice tailored to real-life decisions
Serving Clients Across California
We represent clients statewide. Whether you're dealing with bankruptcy, real estate litigation, or family law matters, we’re equipped to support you—no matter where you live in the state. From Northern California counties to Southern California cities, we provide reliable legal guidance wherever it's needed.