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Stephanie Mudgett Boates, P.C.

Understanding clients' needs and working with them towards a resolution is the hallmark of Stephanie Mudgett Boates, P.C., committed to providing personal and compassionate attention.

Houston Probate & Guardianship Attorney

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Stephanie Mudgett Boates Houston Probate and Guardianship Attorney

Dedicated to Helping People and Families in Need

Stephanie Mudgett Boates provides compassionate and personal attention to her clients' legal needs, is personally involved in every phase of your case and is committed to helping you obtain your goals and objectives.

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Probate and Estate Planning & Administration

– Representing individuals, family members, fiduciaries and creditors in probate and estate administration matters. If your loved one has passed away and their estate needs to be administered, the firm's probate and estate administration practice can help the appropriate individual or family member administer the estate with or without a will. If necessary, the firm can also seek a determination of the heirs through an heirship and intestacy proceeding. The firm can also assist you if you are a creditor with a claim against the Decedent's estate.

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Heirship and Intestacy

– Legal assistance with heirship determinations and other matters relating to intestacy for individuals and family members who have died without a will.

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Special Needs Guardianship - Special Needs Planning

– If someone you love is unable to care for or protect themselves, our firm can help through guardianships and special needs planning. Guardianship is a legal process in which a court appoints an individual or entity to make decisions on behalf of a person who is unable to do so due to a physical or mental disability. Special needs planning is a crucial aspect of this process as it helps protect children and loved ones who are in need.

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Estate Planning and Wills & Trusts

– Everyone should have some form of estate planning, wills and trusts in place to protect and pass-on their assets when they are gone. We can help devise the appropriate estate plan to reflect your goals. You don't have to amass great wealth before you consider estate planning, wills or trusts. The firm can create an effective estate plan for your estate, no matter the size. Estate planning is not just for the wealthy, it's for everyone who wants to ensure their assets and loved ones are taken care of after they're gone.

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Advanced Directives - Powers of Attorney

– The proper medical and financial / business advanced directives put you in control of important decisions when you are unable to make those decisions for yourself, and will save your loved ones from difficult situations. We can help with these sometimes complicated planning directive. Everyone should have advanced directives that set forth their desires if they become medically or physically unable to make the decisions for themselves. The firm can create directives which advise others regarding your desires and plans. This includes powers of attorney, which allows you to appoint someone to make decisions on your behalf in the event that you are unable to do so.


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  • If your loved one has passed away and their estate needs to be administered, our firm’s probate and estate administration practice can help the appropriate individual or family member administer the estate with or without a will, and if necessary, seek a determination of the heirs through an heirship and intestacy proceeding.
  • If you are a creditor with a claim against the Decedent’s estate, our probate and estate administration counsel can see that your debt is paid.
  • Through special needs guardianship and special needs planning we can help you protect a child or loved one in need along with their assets and property.
  • You don’t have to amass great wealth before considering estate planning, a will or trust. We can create an effective plan for your estate.
  • Everyone should have advanced directives that set forth their desires if they become medically or physically unable to make the decisions for themselves. Our firm can assist in creating directives which advise others regarding your desires and plans.

Stephanie Mudgett Boates provides compassionate and personal attention to her Guardianship and Probate clients' legal needs.

The firm combines commitment to its clients with vast knowledge to serve people in and around Houston, Memorial, Bellaire, Katy, Sugar Land, Richmond, Rosenberg, Cypress, Spring, Conroe, Tomball and Galveston and in the following counties: Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, Brazoria County, Galveston County and Waller County and adjoining Texas counties.

If you are in need of legal representation in any of the areas above, please do not hesitate to contact Stephanie Mudgett Boates, 281-584-0034 or schedule a consultation using our online contact form.

With extensive experience and dedication to her clients, Stephanie Mudgett Boates is committed to helping you navigate the legal process and ensuring the best possible outcome for your case.

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