
Phunphilas Viravan, Elder Law Attorney in Brea, California
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Litigation
AttorneyatLaw Offices of Phunphilas Viravan
Brea, CA
Practicing elder law in Brea since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Phunphilas Viravan is an attorney based in Brea, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Phunphilas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan.
- Based in
- Brea, CA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · Litigation
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Brea, CA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Phunphilas Viravan: Phunphilas Viravan is an attorney based in Brea, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Phunphilas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Phunphilas Viravan
Phunphilas concentrates on elder law, estate planning, litigation, poa, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Phunphilas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Elder Law cases in Brea, California
Phunphilas takes elder law matters in Brea, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phunphilas agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Brea, California
Phunphilas takes estate planning matters in Brea, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phunphilas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Brea, California
Phunphilas takes litigation matters in Brea, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phunphilas agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Brea, California
Phunphilas takes poa matters in Brea, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phunphilas agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Brea, California
Phunphilas takes probate matters in Brea, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phunphilas agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Phunphilas Viravan — Over 29 years of California elder law experience
Phunphilas Viravan is an attorney based in Brea, CA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Phunphilas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan.
Phunphilas Viravan is a lawyer practicing probate litigation, estate administration, trust administration and 6 other areas of law. Phunphilas received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Phunphilas practices at Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan in Brea, CA.
Working with Phunphilas on a elder law matter
Phunphilas Viravan is a lawyer practicing probate litigation, estate administration, trust administration and 6 other areas of law. Phunphilas received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Phunphilas practices at Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan in Brea, CA.
Who Phunphilas represents
Phunphilas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and litigation matters in Brea and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Phunphilas Viravan's legal education and bar admissions
Loyola Law School
J.D. · 1996
Purdue University
B.S. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Phunphilas's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1997 · ACTIVE
Phunphilas studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.S. in Purdue University.
Law school and academic background
Phunphilas completed J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.S. in Purdue University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Phunphilas runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Phunphilas's professional memberships and bar associations
Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California
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Locations
Phunphilas Viravan's office in Brea
Phunphilas's primary office is at 3230 E. Imperial Highway, Suite 207, Brea, CA, 92821. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Phunphilas Viravan
3230 E. Imperial Highway, Suite 207
Brea, CA 92821
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How to hire Phunphilas Viravan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Phunphilas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Phunphilas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phunphilas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Phunphilas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Brea, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Phunphilas
Phunphilas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Phunphilas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Phunphilas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Phunphilas Viravan
How much does it cost to hire Phunphilas for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phunphilas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phunphilas offer a free consultation?
Phunphilas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phunphilas's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Phunphilas's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in California typically take?
Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Phunphilas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phunphilas take my case if I'm outside Brea?
Phunphilas is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Phunphilas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Phunphilas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Phunphilas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phunphilas accepting new elder law clients right now?
Phunphilas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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