Val Verde County
“Keith and his team were fantastic.”
- Thomas M.
Val Verde County Probate Attorney
Probate Services: Val Verde County Probate Attorney
Probate is the legal distribution of a deceased person’s assets and liabilities, and the official validation of the Last Will and Testament, if present. A Val Verde County probate attorney can help when a family member has passed and there is property, guardianship, taxes or any number of other legal matters to be resolved. A Val Verde County probate attorney provides area residents with professional and time-efficient solutions to the complexity of the probate law process. Upon the death of a loved one, their estate is presented before a Texas probate court, which follows legal parameters to distribute and settle the decedent’s affairs.
Specific Services of a Probate Attorney
A Val Verde County probate attorney will provide advice concerning the buying or selling of real or personal property. They are experienced in legal matters of inheritance and conservatorships.
A Val Verde County probate attorney relieves their clients of many of the procedures involved with the probate court that appear daunting, tiresome and complicated at first. A client can be replaced by their probate attorney in certain hearings; a probate attorney may legally present the death certificate and other salient documents, outline the extent of the decedent’s property and contact the decedent’s creditors to settle any outstanding matters without the direct involvement of the decedent’s family.
When there are matters pertaining to tax law, either federal or state, the probate attorney has the requisite knowledge to manage and advise. Likewise, with the costs and other documentation associated with the probate court process in Texas.
Probate attorneys are experienced in representing the best interests of their clients to ensure they are getting their rightful benefit from the probate law and ensures that the probate court process runs smoothly with the correct emphasis on the beneficiaries according to the stipulations in the decedent’s Will.
The chief task of the Val Verde County probate attorney is to make the probate law clear and simple for the client, clarifying the meaning and requirements of the many documents and taking the strain of the proceedings off family members.
To get help with a Texas probate matter, contact experienced Val Verde County probate attorney, Keith Morris Attorney at Law, by calling (713) 636-5339 in Houston and (817) 442-2048 in Fort Worth.
Our firm provides services to clients throughout Val Verde County including the cities of Del Rio, Box Canyon-Amistad, Cienegas Terrace, Cornstock, Juno, Lake View, Langtry, Laughlin Air Forces Base, Pandale, and Val Verde Park.
Success that Speaks for Itself
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Estate Administration Case Dispute Resolved
Successfully resolved case between two siblings fighting over cash and personal property of their father.
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Probate Case Successful Verdict
Obtained verdict for daughter that reunited with her father after being estranged and offered will for probate but was contested by her sister.
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Evidentiary Hearing Hearing Won
Won lengthy evidentiary hearing to prove client was not in contempt of court to avoid sanction or jail time.
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Multi-Million Dollar Trust Dispute Won Summary Judgment
Won summary judgment for prominent South Texas family in multi-million-dollar trust dispute over real property.
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Guardianship Case Case Won
Won trial to exclude wife to serve as guardian of gentleman she married that was at least twice her age.
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Multi-Million Dollar International Estate Settlement Reached
Successfully negotiated settlement between surviving spouse and foreign advisers in multi-million dollar international estate.
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Estate Administration & Division of Assets Dispute Resolved
Resolved highly contentious ongoing dispute over father’s estate and division of assets between son and daughter.
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Multi-Million Dollar Estate Case Six-Figure Settlement Reached
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?
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Personalized AttentionIf you call Keith Morris, he will personally pick up the phone and handle your case with the attention it deserves.
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Free ConsultationsYour first free case evaluation with us can be done through video conference, phone call, or an in-person meeting.
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Aggressive LitigatorKeith Morris is proud to be the litigator that takes on the most complicated and difficult cases to court and getting his clients optimal results.
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Extensive ExperienceWith over 20 years of legal experience, Keith Morris has devoted his efforts to sharpening his skills in probate, trust, and estate planning and litigation.
Contact the firm today to discuss your case during a free consultation and explore your options.