Longevity Law, Michelle Bau Yu, Esq.

Longevity Law, Michelle Bau Yu, Esq. Michelle is a real estate, business, wills and trust lawyer with over 25 years of experience.

June is National Homeownership Month, a time to both celebrate homeownership and recognize the legal responsibilities th...
06/04/2026

June is National Homeownership Month, a time to both celebrate homeownership and recognize the legal responsibilities that come with it. As real estate attorneys, we encourage homeowners to understand the legal side of protecting their investment. Swipe to learn more.

If you have questions about a real estate matter or concerns about your property rights, contact us. We are here to provide clear, practical legal guidance.

An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

Understanding how debt is handled after death is an important part of comprehensive estate planning. Financial obligatio...
06/02/2026

Understanding how debt is handled after death is an important part of comprehensive estate planning. Financial obligations do not simply disappear. In some cases, debts are paid from the estate through the probate process before assets are distributed to beneficiaries. Swipe through to learn more.

If you have questions about how debt may affect your estate plan, contact us to discuss your options.
An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

As we recognize Older Americans Month, our team at Longevity Law wants to share an important reminder: updating your wil...
05/29/2026

As we recognize Older Americans Month, our team at Longevity Law wants to share an important reminder: updating your will or trust is essential to keeping your wishes protected.

Working with an experienced estate planning attorney in the Bay Area ensures your documents stay accurate and reflect any changes in your life, assets, or family. From trusts and wills in California to cross-border estate planning support, we’re here to make every update simple and clear.

If you’re unsure whether your current plan still meets your needs, reach out to us anytime — we’re always here to help.


An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

May is Older Americans Month, and to honor the month, I wanted to take a moment to share a few key areas where our team ...
05/27/2026

May is Older Americans Month, and to honor the month, I wanted to take a moment to share a few key areas where our team can help to ensure your estate plan meets your needs as you and your family get older.

📋 Living trusts help ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes while potentially avoiding probate. Unlike a will, a trust can take effect during your lifetime and allow for seamless asset management if you become incapacitated.

📋 Powers of attorney authorize trusted individuals to make decisions on your behalf if you're unable to do so yourself, preventing delays, confusion, or court intervention. You can designate different powers of attorney for different concerns — such as health care or financial matters.

📋 Advance health care directives allow you to outline medical treatment preferences and appoint a health care agent to advocate for those wishes if you become incapacitated. These documents work with a health care power of attorney, and it's crucial to ensure they align.

Having these documents in place brings clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. If you have questions about your estate plan or would like to discuss these documents, feel free to reach out.
An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

House hunting is exciting, but the pace of a competitive market can make it easy to overlook small red flags during the ...
05/26/2026

House hunting is exciting, but the pace of a competitive market can make it easy to overlook small red flags during the buying process.

Knowing what to look for before you fall in love with a property can save you from a very expensive mistake. Swipe through for more information.

If you have questions about a property you are considering, reach out to our office today. We’re happy to help.

An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

As Memorial Day approaches, our team at Longevity Law encourages everyone to take a moment to honor the brave men and wo...
05/25/2026

As Memorial Day approaches, our team at Longevity Law encourages everyone to take a moment to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice allows us the freedoms we cherish today.

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We’ll reopen on Tuesday, May 26 and will respond to all messages as soon as we are back.

We wish you a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day.


An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the busiest and most dangerous times on the road and outdoors. In fact, in 2025, the Nati...
05/22/2026

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the busiest and most dangerous times on the road and outdoors. In fact, in 2025, the National Safety Council estimated that there would be 50,600 injuries from preventable traffic crashes during the 2025 Memorial Day holiday weekend.

With that in mind, taking a few simple precautions can make a meaningful difference. Swipe through to learn more.

While taking these steps can reduce the risk of injury, incidents caused by others can still occur this Memorial Day. If you or someone you know is injured due to another person’s negligence this Memorial Day, we are here to help.

Give us a call today to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney.

An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

As National Small Business Month comes to a close, it’s a great time to pause and ask: What would happen to your busines...
05/21/2026

As National Small Business Month comes to a close, it’s a great time to pause and ask: What would happen to your business if a partner exited unexpectedly or if a key team member was suddenly unavailable?

Our team at Longevity Law helps business owners protect their companies from the unexpected with thoughtful planning, including key person dependency strategies and business divorce clauses.

If you’re unsure whether your current documents truly support your long-term goals, we’re here to help. Reach out to schedule a consultation and make sure your business is protected during times of change.


An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

As a cyclist, whether you are commuting, riding for fun, or training, your safety depends on more than just a helmet. Th...
05/20/2026

As a cyclist, whether you are commuting, riding for fun, or training, your safety depends on more than just a helmet. This Bicycle Safety Month, we want to take time to refocus on the laws, habits, and decisions that can keep cyclists safer on the roads. Swipe to learn more.

If you have been involved in a crash or have questions about your rights as a cyclist, reach out today. Our team is here to advocate for you and help you understand your legal options.
An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

When a child turns 18, parents no longer have automatic access to help with medical or financial decisions—even in emerg...
05/19/2026

When a child turns 18, parents no longer have automatic access to help with medical or financial decisions—even in emergencies. That’s why having the right legal documents prepared early is essential.

Our team at Longevity Law can guide your family through key planning steps, from healthcare directives to financial authorizations, so your young adult is protected as they step into independence.

If your child needs support preparing these documents, we’re here to help. Contact us anytime to get started.


An attorney-client relationship is formed only if we have signed a legal services agreement. Information provided does not constitute legal advice and should not be taken as a substitute for retaining a qualified attorney for your specific matter.

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