The Woodlands Texas Probate and Estate Administration Law Attorneys
When a loved one dies, it can be difficult to deal with the practical aspects while grieving.
Kalish Law Office, located in The Woodlands, Texas, provides legal services and helps guide the loved ones through the legal process. We have been serving probate clients since 1984. We can help you obtain Letters Testamentary and guide you through the legal and practical aspects of acting as the executor or executrix of an estate.
Many people have the mistaken idea that probate is always a long, complicated, and expensive procedure. Fortunately, that is not true. In many situations, an estate can be settled and distributed to the surviving spouse or heirs quickly and efficiently.
If you are the surviving spouse, the probate attorneys at the Kalish Law Office in The Woodlands will help you decide whether or not you need to file in probate court. We will help you evaluate the estate debts and assets and determine the best course of action to take. Our probate attorneys will help you in distribution and transfer of properties to the beneficiaries.
If your loved one died without a will, we will explain the Texas law of intestate succession, and present you with options.
The Kalish Law Office probate attorneys also have experience with contested probate cases and cases in which the heirs are missing or uncertain. Attorneys Bob Kalish and Siomara Ramirez Pitre are available to assist you in understanding the probate laws, and in evaluating your options in a contested probate case. Siomara is fluent in Spanish. Our probate attorneys have the knowledge and experience to assist you with will contests, will challenges, allegations of incapacity and allegations of undue influence. Ourattorneys at Kalish Law Office are experienced in dealing with stepfamily situations and unknown heirs.
An estate may seem complicated if the deceased was a business owner. The probate and business attorneys at Kalish Law Office have experience in assisting clients with transfer, buy-out, sale, or winding down of a business.
The probate attorneys at the Kalish Law Office will offer practical advice and guidance about how to best function as an executor or executrix of an estate, and how to deal with issues such as reimbursement for funeral expenses, life insurance and survivors benefits, governmental benefits, pensions, bank accounts, debts of the estate and transfer of the family home or other real estate.
In addition, The Kalish Law Office attorneys are happy to assist the executors of Texas estates who live outside the state of Texas. Our attorneys have experience with the filing of foreign wills to transfer Texas property.
Our probate and estate planning attorneys in The Woodlands also have experience with issues that arise in non-traditional family situations, cohabitation, common law marriage and the legal concerns of the LGBT community.
We are ready to assist you in providing closure for one of life’s most difficult experiences.
If you have questions about the Texas probate procedure, estate administration, or will contests, contacts our firm. We have an attorney and legal assistant who are fluent in Spanish and have evening office hours available.
Passionate, Professional and Personal. We Make the Difference.” Kalish Law Office has been serving businesses and families since 1984. The Woodlands, Spring, Conroe, Houston, Cypress, Tomball. Montgomery County, Harris County, Walker County and surrounding areas.