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Trusted Probate & Estate Attorneys Fort Worth
Grover Loudermilk, PLLC is a Fort Worth-based law firm specializing in probate, estate planning, guardianships, and real estate transactions. Our attorneys bring extensive courtroom experience and private practice expertise, having served as staff attorneys in Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 before establishing this firm. We cater to individuals, banks, and corporate fiduciaries, handling complex estate administrations, contested probate matters, and guardianship proceedings.Our unique value lies in combining judicial insight with practical legal strategies, ensuring compliance with Texas probate laws while prioritizing client needs. With a reputation built on referrals from peers and satisfied clients, we offer tailored solutions for estate distribution, tax minimization, and asset protection. Our practice extends to Tarrant County, DFW, and surrounding Texas communities, emphasizing meticulous attention to detail and ethical representation.
Services
Probate Litigation
Estate Planning
Guardianship Cases
Real Estate Transactions
Elder Law Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in Texas probate courts and private practice.
- Our team includes former staff attorneys from Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2.
- Specialized in complex estate administrations and contested guardianship proceedings.
- We provide transactional and litigation services for probate and estate matters.
- Recognized for exceptional service through consistent attorney and client referrals.
What people say
Exceptional service
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Expert legal advice
Calm approach
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Probate Services
We guide clients through Texas probate processes, handling contested wills, creditor claims, and estate administration. Our experience ensures compliance with legal requirements while protecting beneficiaries' rights. Services include independent administrations, dependent court-supervised cases, and simplified muniment of title procedures.
Estate Planning
Our tailored estate plans utilize wills, trusts, and advance directives to minimize taxes and ensure asset distribution aligns with client wishes. We address special needs, blended families, and long-term care planning, leveraging expertise in Texas estate law to prevent future disputes.
Guardianship Representation
We represent guardians, families, and fiduciaries in contested and uncontested guardianship cases. Our services cover guardianship of persons, estate management, and court-mandated reporting, adhering to strict fiduciary standards for incapacitated individuals.
Real Estate Transactions
From probate-related transfers to commercial transactions, we handle deed preparation, title clearance, and contract negotiations. Our expertise ensures legally sound transfers using warranty deeds, lady bird deeds, and trust-based arrangements for residential and commercial properties.
Probate Litigation
We litigate contested probate matters including will validity challenges, executor misconduct, and creditor claims. Our courtroom experience covers appeals and complex cases involving undue influence, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duties in Texas probate courts.
People
Michael J. Grover
Attorney
Co-founder with extensive probate court experience, focusing on guardianships, estate administration, and elder law. Previously served as Tarrant County Probate Court staff attorney.
Robert L. Loudermilk
Attorney
Co-founder specializing in contested probate matters, real estate transactions, and estate planning. Recognized for courtroom advocacy and fiduciary representation in Texas estates.
Daniel A. Cook
Attorney
Litigation expert with trial experience across Texas, handling probate disputes and appellate cases. Joined Grover Loudermilk in 2021 to expand complex litigation capabilities.
Kelcy Johnston
Attorney
Estate planning and guardianship associate with experience in probate court proceedings. Provides attorney ad litem services and supports estate administration workflows.
Questions
What probate services do you offer in Texas?
We handle all aspects of Texas probate, including contested wills, estate administrations, creditor claims, and independent/dependent probate processes.
How do you assist with estate planning?
We create customized wills, trusts, advance directives, and tax-minimization strategies tailored to family dynamics and asset distribution goals.
Can you represent professional fiduciaries?
Yes, we provide legal counsel for banks, professional guardians, and corporate fiduciaries in probate, estate, and guardianship matters.
Do you handle real estate issues in probate?
Yes, including deed transfers, title clearance, and real property disputes within estate administrations and probate proceedings.
Are your attorneys qualified for contested cases?
Our team has courtroom experience in contested probate litigation, guardianship disputes, and appellate advocacy across Texas.