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    "Ryan & Keith genuinely care about their clients."

    Ryan McCreay genuinely cares about his clients. He patiently outlined the timeline in obtaining this overage, along with ...

    - Gerard P.
    "Ryan and team were very professional and empathetic regarding probating my sister's estate."

    They were caring and kind all the way through the process. I highly recommend them to anyone entitled to claim leftover funds from foreclosure or who need to probate an estate for a loved one. Here is a picture of myself and my lovely sister, Karen!

    - Shirley H.
    "After my Mom passed away and her house was foreclosed on, Ryan of Conscious Dealz helped me get the excess funds from the foreclosure."

    He told me the amount I would receive at the beginning of the process. He also told me that I would never have to step inside of a court room, which I didn't want to due to the complex challenges of probate court. Ryan and his team worked very hard for me.

    - AJ J.
    "Keith and his team were fantastic."

    Keith and his team were fantastic. We had heard horror stories of the probate process but our experience was fast and ...

    - Thomas M.
    "Thank you, Keith, I truly appreciate you."

    He researched my problem, consulted another expert just for a second opinion, and responded to me with the answers I needed. He is a SUPER PERSON.

    - Kathie
    "He was responsive and found the right resources for us."

    He helped my family navigate a unique probate and trust process right at the end of the year.

    - Previous Client
    "He is aggressive in court room while remaining respectful and compassionate to other lawyers and his clients."

    Keith is one of the finest and technically proficient lawyers I have ever met.

    - Jennifer
    "Whenever I had a question or concern, all I had to do was call or email Keith."

    Keith is very professional and was able to settle my family dispute.

    - Susan

Fayette County Probate Attorney

Fayette County Probate Attorney: The Job, The Services and The Specialty

Probate attorneys have garnered attention in the media in recent years due to high profile estate cases. While there are a few cases that play out in very bitter, public court battles, most estates can be settled quickly with the help of a Fayette County probate attorney.

Probate attorneys, sometimes called estate attorneys, deal with matters pertaining to legal Wills, estates, and the paperwork and legal notices that must be filed following the death of an individual. In many cases, probate attorneys become the executor of a Will in order to ensure the decedent’s wishes are followed. In the case of estate disputes, or if no Will exist, probate attorneys can help navigate probate court and the necessary legal channels associated with it. The goal of a Fayette County probate attorney is to make the legal process after an individual’s death as easy as possible on the family and friends.

Services Provided by Fayette County Probate Attorney

A Fayette County probate attorney can deal with all procedures related to the settling of an individual’s estate prior to their death and following the passing. The service list is lengthy, and many people are confused by what a Fayette County probate attorney’s specialty is. The services provided by a probate attorney include but aren’t limited to;

  • Drafting of a Will
  • Processing and submitting proof of death
  • Notifying creditors
  • Filing necessary court paperwork
  • Representation during court appointments
  • Inventory and disbursement of the estate’s assets

A probate attorney is often employed by families who are having difficulty navigating the legal channels of probate court. These services can help to resolve any disputes regarding an estate quickly and handle all death-related paperwork in an efficient and timely process.

In addition to providing legal assistance after a loved one’s death, the Fayette County probate attorney. Keith Morris & Stacy Kelly, Attorneys at Law, is experienced in many areas of inheritance law, guardianships and conservatorships, property rights and legal transfers of property and more. 

Contact them today at (713) 636-5339 in Houston and (817) 442-2048 in Fort Worth for a consultation.

Our firm provides services to clients throughout Fayette County including the cities of La Grange, Schulenburg, Carmine, Fayetteville, Flatonia, Muldoon, and Round Top.

Success that Speaks for Itself

Case Results
  • Hearing Won Evidentiary Hearing

    Won lengthy evidentiary hearing to prove client was not in contempt of court to avoid sanction or jail time.

  • Dispute Resolved Estate Administration Case

    Successfully resolved case between two siblings fighting over cash and personal property of their father.

  • Settlement Reached Multi-Million Dollar International Estate

    Successfully negotiated settlement between surviving spouse and foreign advisers in multi-million dollar international estate.

  • Dispute Resolved Estate Administration & Division of Assets

    Resolved highly contentious ongoing dispute over father’s estate and division of assets between son and daughter.

  • Won Summary Judgment Multi-Million Dollar Trust Dispute

    Won summary judgment for prominent South Texas family in multi-million-dollar trust dispute over real property.

Why Choose Attorneys Keith Morris & Stacy Kelly?

  • Extensive Experience

    With over 40+ years of combined legal experience, Keith Morris & Stacy Kelly devoted their efforts to sharpening their skills in probate, trust, and estate planning and litigation.

  • Aggressive Litigators

    Keith Morris & Stacy Kelly are proud to be the litigators that takes on the most complicated and difficult cases to court and getting their clients optimal results.

  • Free Consultations
    Your first free case evaluation with us can be done through video conference, phone call, or an in-person meeting.
  • Personalized Attention

    If you call our firm, we will personally pick up the phone and handle your case with the attention it deserves.

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Contact the firm today to discuss your case during a free consultation and explore your options.