Seguin Estate Planning & Probate AttorneysProtecting Your Legacy Across Guadalupe County

Our Seguin Estate Planning Legal Services Include:

• Will Drafting and Execution

  Creating legally binding documents that specify how your assets should be distributed after your death. Our estate planning attorneys provide personalized attention to ensure your estate plan reflects your unique needs and goals.

• Trust Creation

  Establishing various types of trusts (e.g., living trusts, testamentary trusts, special needs trusts) to manage and protect assets during your lifetime and beyond. We have extensive experience in trust administration and can guide you through the process.

• Powers of Attorney

  Drafting documents to appoint individuals to make decisions on your behalf. Our attorneys can help you understand your legal options and make informed decisions about your estate plan.

• Advance Health Care Directives

  Preparing directives to physicians (living wills) and medical powers of attorney to outline your preferences for medical treatment and end-of-life care. We provide the legal guidance you need to ensure your wishes are respected.

• Guardianship Designations

  Choosing legal guardians for minor children or yourself in the event of your incapacity or death. Our estate planning lawyers can assist with this important aspect of your estate plan.

• Estate and Gift Tax Planning

  Advising on strategies to minimize potential estate and gift taxes, ensuring more of your assets pass to your beneficiaries. Our attorneys stay current on changes to tax law to provide the best possible advice.

• Business Succession Planning

  Developing plans for the smooth transition of business ownership and management in family-owned businesses or closely held corporations. We can help with business planning, including the creation of limited liability companies and family limited partnerships.

• Asset Protection Planning

  Strategies to protect your and your loved one's assets from creditors, lawsuits, and other potential threats. Our attorneys are skilled in asset protection planning and can help you safeguard your wealth.

• Elder Law Considerations

  Addressing issues related to aging, including long-term care planning and enhanced life estate deeds (Ladybird deeds). Our elder law attorneys provide compassionate legal guidance to seniors and their families.

• Special Needs Planning

  Creating special needs trusts and other planning tools to ensure the care and financial security of loved ones with disabilities without jeopardizing their eligibility for public benefits. We understand the unique challenges faced by families with special needs and can help you create a comprehensive plan.

• Digital Asset Planning

  Advising on the management and disposition of digital assets, including social media accounts, digital currencies, and online accounts, in your estate plan. Our attorneys stay up-to-date on the latest developments in digital asset law.

• Marital Property Agreements

  Preparing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to clarify the ownership and disposition of assets within a marriage. We can help you protect your interests and avoid legal problems down the road.

• Non-Probate Asset Transfer

  When appropriate and cost-effective, offering strategies and estate planning advice to minimize the assets passing through probate, using non-probate transfers, beneficiary designations, transfer on death deeds, and trusts.

Our Seguin Probate Legal Services Include

• Probate Administration

  Handling all aspects of the probate process, including filing the will with the probate court, inventorying assets, and assisting in distributing them according to the terms of the will. Our probate lawyers have extensive experience in probate administration and can guide you through the process.

• Heirship Determination

  In cases where there is no will, assisting in the formal process to identify and legally recognize the heirs of an estate. We can help you navigate the complex legal issues involved in heirship determination.

• Ancillary Probate for Out-of-State Assets

  Assisting in the probate process for Texas residents who own property in another state or for non-residents who own property in Texas. Our attorneys have experience with multi-state probate issues.

• Small Estate Affidavits

  Assisting in the preparation and filing of small estate affidavits as an alternative to formal probate for estates meeting certain criteria. We can help you determine if this option is available in your case.

• Muniment of Title

  Using a will as evidence of title to transfer assets without formal administration in specific circumstances. Our probate attorneys can advise you on whether this option is appropriate for your situation.

• Creditor Claims Management

  Handling claims made by creditors against the estate, including disputing invalid claims. We can help you manage creditor claims and protect your loved one's estate.

Flat-Fee Estate Planning and Probate in Seguin

• Estate Planning: In Seguin, our estate planning services are now fully available on a flat-fee basis. This approach removes the uncertainty of cost, providing financial clarity. Benefit from planning your family’s future with costs that are predictable and straightforward, allowing you to focus on what’s important without concern for escalating fees.
• Probate: Navigating probate in Seguin is now more straightforward with our flat-fee billing. This model offers the comfort of financial predictability during emotionally challenging times. Our transparent pricing means one less worry, ensuring the probate process is as smooth and foreseeable as possible.