Losing a loved one is never easy, and navigating the probate process can feel overwhelming. At The Law Office of Emily A. Bohls, we help families in New Braunfels and the surrounding areas settle estates smoothly and efficiently. Whether you’re an executor handling an uncontested probate case or a beneficiary seeking guidance, our firm provides clear, compassionate legal support every step of the way.
At The Law Office of Emily A. Bohls, we understand that legal matters related to probate, guardianship, and estate planning can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer tailored consultation services to guide you through the complexities with ease and confidence.
Consultations Tailored to Your Needs
We offer two types of consultations to meet your specific requirements:
15-Minute Virtual Discovery Meeting or Phone Call: This free session is designed to determine if our services align with your needs. While we do not provide legal advice during this meeting, we’ll discuss your case type, general fee ranges, and our approach to handling these cases. No preparation is required.
1-Hour In-Person or Virtual Consultation: Priced at $300, this session includes legal advice tailored to your specific situation. We’ll dive deep into your case, address all your questions and concerns, and provide detailed information on fees and timelines. Before your consultation, you’ll receive a questionnaire to complete and return. The fee for this session must be paid in advance and is non-refundable, but credits can be applied if rescheduling is necessary.
Probate is the legal process of transferring a deceased person’s assets to their rightful heirs. While Texas offers simplified procedures for certain estates, many cases still require court involvement. Our firm specializes in uncontested probate, ensuring that all legal requirements are met while minimizing delays and stress for our clients.
With a deep understanding of Texas probate laws, we assist with:
The timeline for probate in Texas depends on several factors, including estate complexity and whether a valid will is in place. In most uncontested cases, the process takes approximately 6–9 months from start to finish. This includes:
While some cases may move faster, having an experienced New Braunfels probate lawyer ensures that all steps are completed properly, reducing the risk of unnecessary delays.
Not all assets require probate. However, the following typically must go through the process:
If you’re unsure whether an asset requires probate, we can help determine the best legal path for handling the estate efficiently.
The ultimate goal of probate is to facilitate the transfer of the deceased person’s assets from their name to the rightful beneficiaries or heirs designated by law or the deceased’s will. This legal process ensures that property titles are appropriately updated, confirming ownership by those entitled to inherit under applicable laws or testamentary provisions.
Located in New Braunfels, TX, we proudly serve the local community and surrounding regions with compassionate and expert legal services in Wills, Estates, Probate, and Guardianship matters. At Emily A. Bohls PLLC, we are committed to providing knowledgeable, efficient, and cost-effective representation for all our clients. Start your journey towards resolution and peace of mind by scheduling your consultation today.
Welcome to The Law Office of Emily Bohls, where we specialize in providing expert legal services in Wills, Estates, Probate, and Guardianship matters. With years of dedicated practice and a passion for helping families in Texas, Emily ensures that every client receives knowledgeable, compassionate, efficient, and cost-effective representation.
