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My name is Charles A. Crocker. As an attorney, I have provided legal services to the greater Houston area since 1965. My law firm is a specialized civil practice, concentrating in estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate (estate administration). My firm also handles state and federal tax matters for individuals and corporations. I represent clients in every level of the Texas state court system.. The cornerstone of my success is the quality relationship which I maintain with clients. Clients are treated with integrity and respect for their needs, goals, and objectives. I focus on intelligent legal representation and pledge to listen to and communicate with clients.. I use the latest technology and cost-effective methods to provide legal services in a professional and friendly atmosphere.. Thank you for visiting this site. Please click the buttons to the left to learn more about the Law Office of Charles A Crocker. If you have a legal problem or concern please do not hesitate to contact us.

David W. Weygandt is the founder of Weygandt Law - Trusted Advisors. Zealous Advocates., a law firm dedicated to providing affordable access to a lifetime relationship with a personal lawyer. Weygandt Law understands that you are BUSY and your family or business is growing, but that you want to provide financial security and prosperity for your loved ones, or for a business you can count on. As a trusted advisor, we are passionate about keeping your family or business out of court and out of conflict. But when injustice strikes, we are proud and ready to stand up to the modern Goliath and vindicate your rights as your zealous advocate.. We promise you will never receive any surprise bills. As a trusted advisor, we charge flat fees for our work and those fees are always agreed upon in advance so you will know in advance what our services cost. As a zealous advocate, you'll know how much it'll cost to sling the first stone, and you'll be updated every step of the way.. As a trusted advisor, David focuses on providing affordable estate planning for families with children and creative legal planning solutions for businesses. David helps protect the intellectual property (e.g. copyright, trademarks, trade secrets) interests of creative professionals (e.g. writers, composers, performing and visual artists & business owners), and sings their praises when appropriate of a trusted advisor and a zealous advocate.. David received his Juris Doctorate with high honors (magna cum laude) from South Texas College of Law in Downtown Houston. Before law school, David performed professionally as a singing actor, and received his Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance with a minor in Music Cognition, as well as the Arts Leadership Program Certificate, from the Eastman School of Music; University of Rochester.David's civil litigation practice includes commercial litigation (e.g. breach of contract), personal injury (e.g. car & 18-wheeler wrecks, flip and fall, and wrongful death, etc.) and mass tort litigation cases (e.g. BP Oil Spill/DHECC Claims, and Visa-Mastercard Litigation). David helps individuals and businesses seek compensation for physical and economic injuries in both federal and state lawsuits, as well as mass tort settlement programs. David has helped businesses and individuals obtain over $2 million dollars via settlements.. David has experience in all stages of litigation, from the initial consultation to successfully arguing important motions before the Court. David has drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, briefed jurisdictional and procedural issues, taken depositions and defended deponents, and has worked on appeallate briefs submitted to the Fifth Circuit.David is a proud member of the Texas Bar College, an honorary society of lawyers who are among the best trained attorneys in Texas. David is a member of Wealth Counsel, a nationwide network of attorneys dedicated to providing sophisticated and excellent service in today’s dynamic legal environment. David is also a member of many bar associations, including the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.. When David is not serving clients, he is either spending quality time with two wonderful children, teaching piano & voice, or listening to vinyl while writing for his blawg "the Singing Lawyer."

GP SCHOEMAKERS, PLLC is a modern estate and business law firm built to serve the needs of growing families and small businesses owners. Our main focus is on  estate planning, probate, trust administration and business planning issues. Based in League City, TX, our mission is to provide residents of Houston and surrounding areas with quality estate and business planning resources.. When you visit or call our office, we want you to feel comfortable discussing such an important issue concerning you, your family and your business (if you have one). We want to arm you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your and your family's future. Visit our website to obtain quality information on estate/business planning and related issues.

Jana R. McCreary has been  an attorney for over seventeen years, a career move she made after working for over a decade with adults and children with intellectual disabilities and mental illness.. Graduating summa cum laude with her Juris Doctor in 2002, Jana spent three years as an attorney with the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas while also earning her Masters of Laws from SMU Dedman School of Law.  After leaving the court, Jana transitioned to academia and taught law for eight years, in Texas, Tennessee, and then Florida.. In early 2014, sparked with a passion for providing personalized estate planning services for clients, Jana became licensed to practice law in Florida in order to open McCreary Law Office there. In 2019, after limiting her practice to Florida clients for five years, Jana decided to return to her Texas roots to be closer to family. She expanded her practice and opened her Houston, Texas office. Jana now maintains a office for McCreary Law Office in both Houston, Texas and Jacksonville, Florida.. Bringing a personal and dedicated approach to estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning, McCreary Law Office seeks to build trusted relationships with clients to provide guidance and advice in all aspects of estate planning, special needs planning, and long term care planning, working together with clients to create individualized, focused plans that strive to provide peace of mind, protection of assets, and assurance for loved ones.

You may be dealing with the loss of a loved one or preparing/amending an estate plan to make sure your assets are distributed properly to the right people and your loved ones are protected. Whatever your goal, you need assistance from an experienced and knowledgeable attorney who can provide guidance. Putting together an estate plan or going through probate does not have to be difficult or overly expensive. Monica’s mission is to help you understand the process and help you navigate the process successfully.. Committed to Your SuccessMy client's experience is crucial to this firm’s success. My goal is to make sure that you understand your documents and that you are comfortable with the process. I am here to be your advocate and work to make sure your goals are achieved.. Transparent FeesKnowing what you are paying and what you are paying for is very important. After your first meeting, you will have an accurate idea of how much you will be charged for the services provided.. Unparalleled Customer ServiceYour experience is important to me. My goal is to make sure that delay is minimized and you are up to date on the status of your case.. Monica lives in Katy, Texas. She and her family have lived in Katy for over 20 years. She attended and graduated from Katy High high school, Monica graduated from the University of Saint Thomas in Houston, Texas with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Theology. She then attended South Texas College of Law, where she focused her legal studies on transactional law, including estate planning, probate, and business law. After passing the bar in 2016, Monica has focused her practice of law in the area of estate planning and probate. She is a member of the Texas Bar and the Houston Bar Association.

I have a wealth of estate planning, elder law experience and estate administration experience, having practiced in these areas for over 15 years.. I work closely with clients to craft estate plans which address their concerns including probate avoidance, tax planning, asset protection and elder law planning. The key to a good estate plan is to tailor the plan to your specific goals and implementing it ahead of time. I have unfortunately worked with many individuals who do not plan ahead, and the family is stuck paying for medical care out-of-pocket or suffering through the long probate process. I can use my broad experience to build an estate plan right for you and your family, serve your goals, help obtain Medicaid to access important long-term care and nursing home benefits, and make the estate administration process as smooth as possible.

An experienced elder law attorney and certified public accountant (CPA), Tom McCulloch is grounded in the conviction that aging need not be a bewildering maze of care and cost challenges.  He is a planner and advocate for clients who want to have a choice about their living and care issues.. Tom McCulloch's practice is distinctive because it encompasses not only legal and asset protection planning, but also critical social and care planning.  The planning goal is to address clearly the personal wishes of the elder and family.  With the experienced guidance of an elder care coordinator, the results are comprehensive and satisfying.

Kami D'Olive earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2005.  She attended law school at the South Texas College of Law in downtown Houston, and focuses her practice in the areas of Probate, Estate Planning, and Guardianship Law.

Simply put, we strive to put what is already in your heart into a legally enforeble plan that is designed to keep you out of court and out of conflict. With use of Will, Trust, Powers of Attorney, Advanced Directives and Medicaid "pre-planning we endeavor to build a plan that suites you and your family concerns.. If you didn't have us help originally, then we have tools and skills we can use to help guide you trhough the probate process or "crisis mode" Medicaid Quilification.  Why?  Because Family Matters.

Rebekah Lorenz Taber practices in the Beaumont and Houston, Texas areas. She has her own firm and specializes in Estate Planning matters, with an emphasis on international issues. Rebekah loves helping clients achieve peace of mind through thorough, informed planning and always welcomes the opportunity to write and speak on Estate Planning topics. Rebekah enjoys spending her free time reading, trying new recipes out on her husband, and trolling craigslist for her next home project.

My practice focuses on advising individuals and families on how to protect and help their loved ones through proper estate planning. This often includes preparing wills, trusts and related documents, but also includes a review of clients’ financial situation and a discussion about their goals before and when they pass away. I also advise families after a loved one has passed away and can assist them through the probate process when one is necessary. I am a frequent speaker on topics involving estate planning, probates, and estate administration.. Through the years, I have been appointed by the court to many positions, including estate administrator, probate guardian ad litem, special representative, and special master. I currently serve as a Pro Tem Commissioner in the King County Superior Court’s Ex Parte and Probate Department. An essential part of my practice has involved community service, including working with clients at legal clinics and serving on boards helping children with disabilities and improving access to affordable healthcare.. I have also created and maintain the website , which is a resource for families and lawyers navigating the probate system in King County.

True North Legal Services is a full-service estate planning and probate firm located in Bellingham, WA. We can assist you with everything from simple wills and powers of attorney to probate and will contests.. Our services include:. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, community property agreements, probate, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, estate related litigation and more.. Call/text: or email: today to set up a consultation with attorney Genissa Richardson.. “We make sure the things you love go to the people you love.”

Katti Esp has practiced law in Bellingham since 1996, designing and implementing individualized estate plans and assisting clients with the probate process. She collaborates with families and individuals and their financial planners to retain the greatest amount of wealth for family, friends, and charities. Katti also helps her clients limit the assets transferred to the government or unintended beneficiaries. She develops estate plans designed to reduce federal and state estate and gift taxes.. Katti Esp also assists her clients with transferring closely held family businesses and regularly assists non-citizens with their estate plans. She is licensed to practice law in Washington and California.. Katti Esp received her Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida. She earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Gonzaga University School of Law, where she received academic honors for her achievements in estate planning and secured transactions. Katti graduated fromWestern Washington Universitywith a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 2013 Katti received the Estate Planning Law Specialist  designation from the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc. an organization accredited by the American Bar Association.* In 2012, Katti received the Accredited Estate Planner designation from the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils.*. * The Supreme Court of Washington does not recognize certification, of specialities in the practice of law and the certification, award or recognition is not a requirement to practice law in the state of Washington.

I am an estate planning, probate and trust attorney. My goal is to provide compassionate, respectful counsel with an emphasis on clear and accessible explanations of legal issues that put clients at ease.. I co-founded North Sound Law Group and was previously a partner at Barron Smith Daugert. I enjoy working with individuals and families, building long-term client relationships, and serving the community both in and outside of my practice. I believe in the power of estate planning for peace of mind and ensuring dignity in times of crisis.. I have exclusively practiced in estate planning, probate and trust since 2012. I previously authored and collaborated on numerous publications in diverse fields including law, policy, and organizational evaluation. I currently serve as the Secretary/Treasurer/Vice Chair for the Real Property, Probate and Trust Section of the Washington State Bar, overseeing the Section's legislative activity and continuing legal education. I am also the President of the Northwest Washington Estate Planning Council.

Ryan Floerchinger is a solo practitioner based out of Bellingham, Washington. Originally from Anchorage, Ryan moved to Montana for college earning a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. After attending Gonzaga School of Law in Spokane, Ryan moved to Bellingham to start his practice specializing in estate planning including wills, trusts, probate, and medicaid planning.

The firm emphasizes services in estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, guardianship and elder law matters (including Medicaid eligibility issues), corporate, limited liability company and business matters, and federal and state taxation, including tax controversy matters.. Admitted to Bar,Washingtonand United States District Courts, Western District of Washington (1977);United StatesTax Court (1979); andUnited StatesClaims Court(1986). Education: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois (B.A., 1972; M.S. 1973); Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1976); Boston University (L.L.M.-Taxation, 1980); Member: Washington State, Seattle-King County and East King County (Member, Taxation, Elder Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Sections) Bar Associations; Seattle Estate Planning Council and East King County Estate Planning Council. Past director and officer: United Cerebral Palsy Association of King-Snohomish Counties and Washington Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.