Probate

Probate and Estate Administration

The Firm assists clients throughout the probate and estate administration process, from applications and hearings through inventories, title issues, and distributions.

The Firm assists clients with the probate of Wills and the administration of estates in Texas. Probate proceedings and estate administration often involve legal, financial, and family considerations that require careful planning and guidance.

  • Preparation and filing of probate applications
  • Representation at probate hearings
  • Independent administrations
  • Muniment of title proceedings
  • Small estate procedures
  • Preparation of inventories and related probate filings
  • Estate administration guidance for executors and administrators
  • Transfer and coordination of estate assets
  • Real property and title-related probate matters

Texas law provides several alternatives for administering an estate. Selecting the appropriate procedure can help reduce unnecessary delay, expense, and court involvement.

Depending upon the circumstances, probate matters may involve independent administrations, muniment of title proceedings, heirship issues, estate disputes, or other probate-related matters.

In addition to probate administration, the Firm assists clients in litigation involving trusts, estates, fiduciary issues, and probate disputes.