Austin Wills Lawyer

Types of wills

The best way to ensure that your assets pass to your loved ones is to execute a legal will in Austin. The types of legal wills in Austin include the following:

• Oral wills: These Austin legal wills are spoken, and are sometimes called a nuncupative or deathbed will
• Holographic wills: A type of  legal will that is entirely in the handwriting of the deceased
• Formal wills: These wills are typewritten
• Living wills: Living wills specify when life-sustaining techniques should and should not be used. A living will can also name a person to can make medical decisions on your behalf should you be incapacitated if you have not already named one in a medical power of attorney

Contest a will in Austin

An Austin wills lawyer knows how to challenge a will that has been improperly executed or that does not have a proper affidavit attached. In addition, an attorney familiar with will litigation in Austin can assist you with setting aside wills in Austin for reasons such as undue influence and lack of capacity. A lawyer skilled is Austin will litigation may be able to contest a will in Austin where a spouse is unhappy with the terms of a will.

A lawyer experienced in wills law in Austin can help

Having an attorney with experience in wills law in Austin draft your will is the best way to ensure that your will can survive a will dispute in Austin. Likewise, when issues about probate arise, it is best to put them in the hands of a lawyer with years of experience with will law. John L. Mendez can handle contested wills, contested trust/estate administration, abuse of power of attorney, probate fraud, and all other aspects of Austin will dispute and Austin will contest. John L. Mendez can assist you in threading through the nuances of Austin will law. Whether it is advice on living wills in Austin or a will dispute in Austin, he can examine your situation and advise you of your options.  Alse see our Austin Probate Law Page.

Contact John L. Mendez, Attorney at Law, dedicated to your fair treatment

For your probate needs and wills in Austin, simply contact John L. Mendez, Attorney at Law, online or call 512-478-3363. We offer flexible hours, parking, and are conveniently located near mass transit. Se habla español.  Alse see our Austin Probate Law Page.