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    "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
    "Keith handled our case with both dignity and professionalism that is always needed in a disputed guardianship case."

    Keith would be the one attorney I hope I never set on the opposite side of the table against.

    - Bruce
    "Compassionate, no-nonsense, and fair."

    Mr. Morris represented me in a complicated and nasty probate matter. I am a paralegal and must say that Mr. Morris is in the top .5 of the 1% of excellent lawyers.

    - Jennifer L.
    "Made everything very easy."

    Keith was easy to reach and had a lot of knowledge about estate planning. He helped me and my family with our wills and helped set up trusts for my kids.

    - Oda

Kerr County Probate Attorney

Kerr County Probate Attorney: How We Can Help You

The aftermath of a death in the family can be something that many are unprepared to deal with, but an experienced Kerr County probate attorney can help. Assets will need to be sorted out and a Will may be in place that needs to be adhered to. The process by which a person’s assets and debts are administered is called probate, and having a knowledgeable attorney to guide you through the process is vital.

If there is no Will, a probate judge will determine how a person’s assets are split. A Kerr County probate attorney can oversee all court hearings and make sure that paperwork is filed on time. This is a process that can be long and confusing, and having legal counsel can help alleviate the burden of dealing with these issues while grieving a loved one.

Specific Services A Probate Lawyer Can Provide

Sometimes a death is unexpected and there are no instructions about assets. A probate attorney can help get the assets divided in a fair manner and legal manner. There is often a great deal of paperwork involved that an experienced Kerr County probate attorney will know how to complete for the family.

A Kerr County probate attorney also will accompany you to all court hearings. This attorney will not only speak on your behalf, but also answer any questions about the proceedings. A Texas probate attorney will know how to gather the necessary information to provide the court with proof of death as required by law. If there are assets involved, these assets will need to be cataloged and appraised. This is something that many probate attorneys handle for a family also. If the deceased person has any creditors, they will need to be notified of the death by your attorney.

Aside from probate proceedings, a Kerr County probate attorney can provide the following services:

  • Estate planning
  • Handling estate taxes
  • Setting up guardianships
  • Transferring property
  • Drawing up Wills and trusts

Kerr County probate attorney Keith Morris Attorney at Law, can help you get through one of the most difficult times in life. We are dedicated to ensuring that your loved one’s final wishes are honored and resolved in a timely manner. 

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

Our firm provides services to clients throughout Kerr County including the cities of Kerrville and Ingram.

Success that Speaks for Itself

Case Results
  • Dispute Resolved Estate Administration & Division of Assets

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

  • Dispute Resolved Estate Administration Case

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

  • Hearing Won Evidentiary Hearing

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

  • Case Won Guardianship Case

    Won trial to exclude wife to serve as guardian of gentleman she married that was at least twice her age.

  • Six-Figure Settlement Reached Multi-Million Dollar Estate Case

    Obtained six-figure settlement after jury was seated for adopted child in multi-million dollar estate case after adoption was disputed.

Why Choose Keith Morris, Attorney at Law?

  • Personalized Attention
    If you call Keith Morris, he will personally pick up the phone and handle your case with the attention it deserves.
  • Free Consultations
    Your first free case evaluation with us can be done through video conference, phone call, or an in-person meeting.
  • Aggressive Litigator
    Keith Morris is proud to be the litigator that takes on the most complicated and difficult cases to court and getting his clients optimal results.
  • Extensive Experience
    With over 20 years of legal experience, Keith Morris has devoted his efforts to sharpening his skills in probate, trust, and estate planning and litigation.
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