Affordable Probate Services
Blizzard & Zimmerman Probate Attorneys offer professional guidance through the complexity of probate, trust, and estate planning in Abilene, TX. Recognizing the intricacy and emotional weight of estate matters, our experienced lawyers provide a compassionate and personalized legal service designed to ensure your wishes and the best interests of your loved ones are honored.
Understanding the Probate Process in Texas
Navigating through probate can be overwhelming with varying timelines, costs, and potential issues that may arise. Here in Texas, probate involves a series of steps that must be meticulously followed:
- Filing an application with the probate court
- Posting notices for creditors and beneficiaries
- Inventorying and appraising estate assets
- Resolving debts and taxes
- Distributing the remaining assets according to the will or state laws
Attorney costs and court fees are also part of the equation, making it essential to have skilled legal counsel to efficiently manage expenses and mitigate common probate challenges.
Comprehensive Probate Services Provided by Blizzard & Zimmerman Attorneys
Our firm offers an extensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. From drafting wills to trust planning and estate administration, we focus on creating secure plans that give you peace of mind. Recognizing the diverse nature of modern families, we strive to understand your situation and craft solutions that reflect your wishes. Attorneys Matt Zimmerman and Sydney Key stand ready to help. Our services include:
- Probate Attorney Services: Assuring a smooth probate process in court, minimizing stress during a difficult time
- Trust Planning: Structuring trusts to protect assets and provide for future generations
- Estate Planning: Crafting comprehensive plans to cover every facet of your legacy
- Will Drafting: Ensuring your final wishes are clearly expressed and legally binding
Client Testimonials and Success Stories
Hear from our clients, like Matt Zimmerman from our online Google reviews:
“Matt Zimmerman and his assistant are amazing. They walked me through the whole process of filing a small estate affidavit, provided me with a contract detailing the proceedings, and were incredibly patient. Their response time to any questions was quick. Definitely Recommend Blizzard & Zimmerman Attorneys.”
“Matt helped my parents create wills, health care directives, and powers of attorney. He and his staff worked directly with us and even spoke on the phone on multiple occasions to make sure my parents’ wishes were fully understood before drawing up the documents. Then he personalized an LLC that will help generations of our family enjoy our shared land. Matt met with us and explained everything in detail. It gives me peace of mind to know that my parents’ assets are protected for the future. It was a blessing to have professionals like Blizzard and Zimmerman working for us.”
Such stories reflect not just the firm’s depth of experience, but our unyielding dedication to personalized service.
You Have Questions, We Have Answers
We can provide answers to the questions you have about probate.
- Do you need probate if there is a will?
- Do you need probate if there is no will?
- How long does it take to get probate?
- For Probate what is community property in Texas?
- How long does probate take without a will?
- If you have a will do you need probate?
- Do I need a probate attorney?
- Can I do probate myself?
- What is community property in Texas when it comes to probate?
- Does a revocable trust avoid probate?
- Does naming a beneficiary avoid probate?
- Contesting probate no will?
- Do irrevocable trusts avoid probate?
- Do testamentary trusts avoid probate?
- Do you need probate if there is a surviving spouse?
