Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocate in New Braunfels, TX
Since 1985, Wade Arledge has provided dedicated legal representation to residents of Comal County and across Texas. With decades of experience in both criminal and civil law, including trial work and office-based legal counsel, our practice combines deep legal expertise with a personalized approach to client needs. We specialize in estate planning, DWI/DUI defense, and elder law, guiding clients through complex legal processes with clarity and compassion. Our founder, Wade Arledge, brings a unique perspective shaped by his diverse personal and professional experiences, including maritime sailing, aviation, and a lifelong commitment to understanding history and justice. We prioritize transparency, ensuring clients remain informed throughout their case while upholding the principles of fairness and integrity that define our legal system.Our practice extends statewide, serving clients with the same dedication to justice that our Founding Fathers envisioned. We believe in the power of the law to protect individual rights and ensure equitable outcomes, operating with the conviction that true justice emerges from collaboration between legal professionals, judges, and juries. Our team combines technical legal proficiency with a human-centered approach to address both the factual and emotional dimensions of every case. From estate planning to criminal defense, we work tirelessly to achieve favorable resolutions while maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice. Our commitment to client education and empowerment remains central to every interaction, ensuring clients understand their rights and options at every stage of the legal process.
Services
Estate Law
Criminal Defense
DWI/DUI Charges
Elder Law
Trust Establishment
Guardianship
Probate Court
Living Wills
Power of Attorney
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of legal experience in Texas state courts since 1985
- Our team provides personalized case updates and legal education throughout representation
- Specialized expertise in estate planning, DWI/DUI defense, and elder law matters
- Founder combines legal practice with diverse real-world experience in aviation and maritime fields
- We uphold constitutional principles while prioritizing client-centered outcomes
Services
Estate Law
Our estate law services help clients create legally binding wills, establish trusts, and plan for future healthcare decisions. We guide clients through probate court proceedings while minimizing family conflicts. Our approach combines technical legal knowledge with compassionate counseling to ensure your legacy reflects your wishes.
Criminal Defense
We provide vigorous defense representation for criminal charges ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Our practice focuses on protecting clients' rights during investigations and trials. With decades of courtroom experience, we develop strategic defenses tailored to each case's specific circumstances and legal standards.
DWI/DUI Charges
Specialized defense services for driving while intoxicated charges include challenging evidence admissibility and negotiating reduced penalties. We explain complex DUI laws in plain language while developing defense strategies based on procedural violations and forensic evidence analysis.
Elder Law
Our elder law practice addresses unique legal needs of older adults through customized estate planning and guardianship solutions. We combine legal expertise with personal understanding of aging-related challenges to protect clients' assets and ensure proper healthcare directives.
Probate Court
We assist executors and beneficiaries with probate proceedings, including will validation and asset distribution. Our services streamline court requirements while addressing family dynamics during estate administration. We provide clear guidance through complex probate timelines and legal documentation requirements.
People
Wade Arledge
Attorney at Law
Practicing Texas attorney since 1985 with expertise in estate planning and criminal defense. Graduate of St. Marys University School of Law, combining legal practice with diverse personal experiences in aviation and maritime fields.
Questions
What legal services do you specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, criminal defense, DWI/DUI charges, elder law, and probate court proceedings across Texas.
How do you handle client consultations?
We provide personalized consultations to explain your legal options and develop tailored representation strategies based on your specific circumstances.
Do you serve areas outside Comal County?
While based in New Braunfels, we represent clients throughout Texas state courts for various legal matters.
What experience do you have with estate planning?
Since 1985, we've helped clients create wills, establish trusts, and implement comprehensive estate plans to protect their legacies.
How do you approach criminal defense cases?
We combine courtroom experience with strategic defense planning to protect clients' rights while explaining legal processes in plain language.
Can you assist with elder law matters?
Yes, we provide specialized legal solutions for older adults including estate planning, guardianship, and healthcare directives.
