Probate

The attorneys at The Faciane Law Firm have extensive experience in dealing with the procedures, issues and problems that can arise from the loss of a loved one. Our firm's services include the probate of wills and estates, heirship determinations, estate administration, and contested probate matters. Our firm also provides estate planning services (see our Estate Planning services).

To schedule an appointment, call our office at 817-335-4747 or contact us online.

 

Decedent's Estates - Probating Wills, Heirship Determination and Estate Administration.

Issues and complications often arise following the death of an individual. Frequently, resolutions of post death matters are resolved by the probate of a will, an heirship determination, or estate administration. Our attorneys have years of experience in guiding clients through the decisions and procedures that must be addressed upon the death of a loved one, including:

  • Independent Administration

  • Dependent Administration

  • Applications to Probate a Will and/or Codicil

  • Muniments of Title

  • Heirship Determination

  • Representing Independent Executors and Dependent Executors

  • Representing Independent Administrators and Dependent Administrators

  • Representing Temporary Administrators

  • Representing Trustees

Contested Estates - Will Contests and Heirship Contests.

Our attorneys are experienced in disputes that can arise regarding wills and heirship determinations. This experience includes:

  • Proving and Defending Wills

  • Attacking Invalid Wills

  • Common Law Marriage

  • Lack of Capacity

  • Undue Influence

  • Improper Execution

  • Fiduciary Litigation