Estate Planning

Waco Estate Planning Lawyers

Why You Need an Estate Plan

No one likes to think about death. The idea of departing from loved ones is sad and even frightening for some people. While you are not alone if you feel this way, it is important to take the time to ensure your affairs are in order. Doing so will not only protect your wishes, but it will also protect your loved ones.

At Milam & Fanning, PLLC we understand that estate planning is a very personal matter for many people. No matter the size of your estate or your final wishes, our Waco estate planning attorneys can help you create a personalized plan that supports your goals. We help clients with these important matters across McLennan County, including in Lorena and the Baylor University area. We also now represent throughout Comal County, Hayes County, Guadalupe County, and New Braunfels. 

Interested in learning more? Talk to our Waco estate planning attorneys today! Call (254) 237-5602 for a consultation.

The Benefits of a Well-Crafted Estate Plan

Do you know what happens to your estate if you pass away without a will or any other type of estate plan? The state of Texas gets to decide what happens to your belongings. When the state makes decisions that you wouldn't approve of, or your loved ones do not like, it can cause a world of hurt. Our Waco estate planning attorneys want to ensure you have everything in place ahead of time.

Putting together an estate plan does not have to be difficult, time-consuming, or expensive. But doing something is incredibly important and comes with numerous benefits, including:

  • Ensuring your family members are on the same page about what you want, preventing arguments later on;
  • Ensuring your assets are handled according to your wishes;
  • Ensuring your loved ones know how you want your end-of-life medical care to be handled;
  • Allowing you to appoint a person to make medical or financial decisions for you when you are no longer able to; and
  • Ensuring your children or vulnerable loved ones are protected.
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