Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dallas Family Law & Estate Planning Attorneys
At The Ashmore Law Firm, PC, we believe that effective legal representation goes beyond paperwork and procedures. It's about building a lasting partnership, one where your attorney becomes a trusted advisor in your inner circle. We take the time to listento understand not just your legal concerns, but your values and your vision for the future. As a premier boutique law firm, we cater to those who demand nothing but the best. Our concierge approach to legal services ensures that you receive the same level of attention and care that you've come to expect in every aspect of your life. We transform these visions into reality. When you're faced with sensitive family matters, we're your steadfast allies. Whether you're navigating a complex divorce, negotiating child custody arrangements, or establishing prenuptial agreements, our team ensures your interests and those of your loved ones are protected with the utmost discretion and empathy.In times of loss, we're here to shoulder the burden of estate administration so you can focus on what truly matters. Our meticulous approach addresses every detailfrom validating wills to resolving potential disputesensuring that your loved one's final wishes are respected and executed with precision. As you navigate the complex intersections of wealth, family, and legacy, let The Ashmore Law Firm, PC be your guide. We're not just here to solve legal problemswe're here to empower you to protect your interests and ensure that your success story continues uninterrupted for generations to come.
Services
Family Law
Divorce Mediation
Child Support
Spousal Support/Alimony
Adoption
Estate Planning
Will Contests
Probate Litigation
Personal Injury Law
Guardianship
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in family law, estate planning, and probate.
- Our attorneys come from a family of legal professionals with a former probate court judge.
- We provide personalized service with a focus on empathy and discretion.
- We offer educational resources to help clients understand complex legal processes.
- Our team combines seasoned expertise with a commitment to community values.
What people say
Guidance in divorce case
Secured inheritance rights
Compassionate legal support
Professional estate planning
Successful custody resolution
Services
Family Law
Our Dallas family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, adoption, and spousal support with compassion and expertise. We prioritize your family's well-being while navigating complex legal challenges. Our approach combines strategic advocacy with personalized solutions to protect your rights and future.
Estate Planning
We create tailored estate plans including wills, trusts, and tax strategies to safeguard your assets for future generations. Our attorneys ensure your legacy is protected through meticulous planning and compliance with Texas probate laws.
Probate Litigation
Our team resolves contested wills, trust disputes, and inheritance conflicts with proven courtroom experience. We guide clients through probate processes while minimizing family tensions and protecting beneficiaries' rights.
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients in car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases to secure fair compensation. Our attorneys investigate claims thoroughly and negotiate aggressively with insurance companies on your behalf.
Guardianship
We establish guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults while ensuring compliance with Texas legal standards. Our attorneys guide families through court processes to protect vulnerable loved ones' interests.
People
Gary Ashmore
Managing Attorney
With over 30 years of experience, Gary Ashmore specializes in family law and estate planning. He combines courtroom expertise with compassionate counsel to protect clients' interests during sensitive legal matters.
Lori Ashmore Peters
Managing Attorney
Lori Ashmore Peters focuses on estate planning and probate law, drawing from her family's legal legacy to provide strategic guidance. She prioritizes personalized service for Dallas families navigating complex legal transitions.
Hamid Naraghi
Family Law Attorney
Hamid Naraghi brings 25+ years of experience in complex family law cases. His practice emphasizes divorce mediation and child custody matters with a commitment to resolving disputes amicably while protecting client rights.
Questions
How long does a divorce typically take in Texas?
Texas requires a 60-day waiting period, but complex cases involving property division or custody disputes may take 6-12 months to resolve.
Can grandparents obtain visitation rights in Texas?
Yes, Texas law allows grandparents to petition for visitation under specific circumstances involving the child's best interests and parental objections.
What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)?
A QDRO is a court order that divides retirement benefits during divorce, specifying how marital assets in retirement accounts will be distributed to the non-employee spouse.
How are assets divided in Texas divorces?
Texas follows community property principles, dividing marital assets equitably through negotiation or court determination while protecting separate property acquired before marriage.
What happens if someone dies without a will in Texas?
The state's intestacy laws determine asset distribution to surviving family members, typically prioritizing spouses, children, and close relatives through probate proceedings.
Can I modify child support after divorce?
Yes, Texas allows child support modifications when there's a significant change in circumstances, such as income changes or evolving child needs, through court approval.
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