Who You’re Working With
Clients don't come to us for theory; they come for solutions. Michael Benavides, Esq. is a Sacramento attorney and Founding Partner of Sacramento Law Group, home of the $900 Bankruptcy (conditions apply), which he built with attorney Adam Garcia. He also serves as Associate Attorney with The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith. With more than 15 years of experience, thousands of client consultations, and over 800 consumer bankruptcies handled across the Eastern and Northern Districts of California, Michael represents clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, real estate and foreclosure defense, and family law. He has advised dozens of California care homes (RCFEs) and dozens of pre-schools and child-care facilities, and has worked with hundreds of individuals in V2K and electronic-harassment matters, serving clients from Sacramento to Santa Rosa and throughout Northern California. His approach is simple: One Step at a Time, and Health Over Stress.
A Legal Career Built in the Courtroom
Michael began his legal career at Sagaria Law in San Jose, then co-founded Sacramento Law Group with attorney Adam Garcia, handling high-volume bankruptcy and family law matters. Today he also serves as Associate Attorney with The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith, bringing that experience to clients across California with personalized representation built on clarity, strategy, and a strong commitment to results.
Over the years, he’s helped individuals and families:
- File Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies
- Navigate property division and custody disputes
- Take action in real estate fraud, nondisclosure, and breach-of-contract cases
Serving Clients Across the Region
Based in California, the practice serves clients throughout the state. Whether you're in a major city or a smaller community, you can count on accessible legal guidance that blends practical know-how with strategic thinking.