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Dallas Office

16475 Dallas Parkway, Suite 400
Addison, Texas 75001-6837
972-931-9901
972-931-9208 fax
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Houston Office

4900 Woodway Drive, Suite 1225
Houston, TX 77056
713-621-8665
713-802-1471 fax
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Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning

Estate Planning Lawyers Dallas Texas

Susan Land Finnell, head of our wills, trusts and estate planning group at Geary, Porter & Donovan is board certified as a specialist in estate planning and probate by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Ours is an experienced and sophisticated group with the knowledge and the resources to develop complex estate plans that meet our clients' goals and needs, and that are sensitive to taxation concerns. We combine our understanding of state planning law with a willingness to spend time with our clients and develop individual, personalized wills and estate plans.

We offer our clients the advantage of resources within our firm that give us access to skilled business litigation attorneys to assist with estate and complex trust litigation and will contests.

Our estate planning lawyers handle wills, trusts, and all collateral documents. Licensed in tax court, members of our group regularly advise clients regarding gift taxes and estate taxes, and we assist in creditor protection planning. We handle insurance trusts, annuity trusts, personal residence trusts, special needs trusts, lifetime and testamentary trusts, and charitable trusts. We represent the trust departments of large financial institutions, and corporate and individual executors and trustees. We initiate guardianships on behalf of dependents and special needs dependents, and we handle powers of attorney and health care directives.

Estate & Trust Administration

We administer trusts and estates, we petition the court to amend trusts, and we handle probate and all related controversies. For more information about trusts and estate planning, please visit our Estate Planning Practice Page. Throughout our law practice, our estate planning attorneys are committed to excellent representation at reasonable rates. Please contact our law offices today for specialized legal advice regarding your will or estate.

Our law firm represents individuals and businesses nationally and throughout the state of Texas; including Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton, and Harris Counties; and in the communities of Highland Park, University Park, Farmers Branch, Coppell, Carrolton, Addison, Richardson, Arlington, Fort Worth, Plano, Allen, Frisco, McKinney, and Denton.

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