Wills & Estate Planning for Galveston, TX Residents
At West and West LLP, we help individuals and families in Galveston, Texas take control of their future with thoughtful, legally sound estate planning. Whether you’re drafting a will for the first time or updating an existing one, our experienced attorneys are here to ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones protected.
Why Galveston Families Choose West and West LLP
- Experienced Estate Planning Attorneys
We bring decades of experience helping clients across Galveston County prepare for the future with confidence and clarity. - Personalized, Local Service
We understand the unique concerns of Galveston residents—from coastal property to family-owned businesses—and provide tailored legal solutions with care. - Trusted Peace of Mind
Our thorough, step-by-step process ensures every detail is covered—giving you and your family peace of mind.
Why Having a Will Matters in Galveston
A will is a critical part of your estate plan, offering protection, clarity, and control over your legacy:
- Distribute Your Assets Your Way
Ensure your belongings go exactly where you intend them to—without interference from the state. - Name Guardians for Your Children
Designate who you want to care for your minor children if something happens to you. - Reduce Family Conflict
Clear legal instructions help prevent disputes and confusion among heirs. - Simplify Probate
Help your family avoid unnecessary delays and stress by streamlining the legal process.
Our Proven Will Drafting Process
- Initial Consultation
We begin with a one-on-one meeting (in person or virtual) to discuss your assets, goals, and family dynamics. - Drafting Your Will
Our attorneys prepare a custom will that reflects your wishes, including asset distribution, guardianship, and any specific instructions. - Review & Revisions
We review the draft together and make adjustments to ensure it’s 100% accurate. - Legal Execution
We’ll walk you through the signing and witnessing process to make it fully compliant with Texas law. - Future Updates
We’re here to help you revise your will as your life evolves—marriage, children, property, and more.
More Than Just Wills – Full Estate Planning for Galveston Residents
We offer a wide range of legal tools to help you protect your estate and your family:
- Trusts – For asset protection and long-term management.
- Powers of Attorney – Assign a trusted person to handle your affairs if you become unable.
- Healthcare Directives – Ensure your medical wishes are followed.
- Probate Guidance – Compassionate support for families managing a loved one’s estate.
Galveston Estate Planning FAQs
What happens if I die without a will?
The State of Texas will decide how your assets are distributed, which may not match your wishes.
Can I update my will later?
Yes. Life changes—so should your will. We’re happy to help with revisions whenever needed.
Do I really need a lawyer for this?
While you can create a basic will yourself, working with an attorney ensures your will is legally sound and less likely to be contested.
Start Planning Today with West and West LLP
We’re proud to serve the Galveston community with compassionate, experienced estate planning services. Let’s make sure your legacy is protected.
📞 Call Us: (713) 222-9378
📧 Email: west@westandwest.com
📍 Serving Galveston from our office at 3818 Fox Meadow Lane, Pasadena, TX