The Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC offers a broad scope of services ranging from basic to complex estate planning and probate matters. Randall Perrier has proven experience in reducing exposure to gift, estate, and inheritance taxes, as well as special needs planning. Randall Perrier provides advice on techniques that can be used not only upon death, but during your life to enable wealth to pass on to your intended beneficiaries in the most tax-efficient manner possible.
Randall Perrier is a recognized estate planning and probate attorney who has been recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for his competence in estate planning and probate matters. Randall Perrier represents all parties to decedent’s estate litigation, trust litigation, contested guardianship, as well as other areas of fiduciary litigation. In addition to will and trust contests, Randall Perrier handles disputed accountings, recovery of assets, claims, heirship disputes, disputed guardianships and other trust and estate litigation.
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Probate
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Wills & Trusts
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Guardianships
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Probate, Trust, and Guardianship Litigation
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Administration of Estates, Trusts, and Guardianships
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Estate Planning to minimize Federal Income, Estate, and Gift Taxes
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Elder Law
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Asset Protection
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Special Needs Planning
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Corporate Law, including Small and Family Business Planning
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Representation in Real Estate Transactions
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Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation
Probate
If you have been named as the executor or trustee in a loved one’s will or trust, the Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC can assist you with probating the will, gathering the assets of the decedent, addressing claims against the estate, and distributing the remaining assets according to the terms of the will.
Estate Planning
The Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC offers a broad scope of estate planning services, including assisting clients with:
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Wills
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Trusts
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Financial Powers of Attorney
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Medical Powers of Attorney
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Advanced Directives (Living Wills)
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Nursing home planning
Fiduciary Litigation
The Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC vigorously represents all parties to decedent’s estate litigation, trust litigation and contested guardianships. In addition to will and trust contests, Randall Perrier handles disputed accountings, recovery of assets, claims, heirship disputes, and scores of other potential estate and guardianship litigation.
Business Law
The Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC handles all legal aspects relating to your entity, regardless of size, including offering small and family business planning services. Randall Perrier works with clients from the concept stage and continues to provide legal services once the business is up and thriving.
Our services include: choosing the proper corporate entity; formation of the entity; drafting and filing appropriate documents with the secretary of state; drafting partnership agreements, operating agreements, and corporate by-laws; buying and selling existing businesses; purchasing and leasing assets and real property in conjunction with your business; negotiating, drafting, and executing business contracts; and planning as it relates to tax issues.
Intestacy
When someone dies without a valid will, that person’s estate will be distributed through the intestacy process. This means that Texas law will determine who should receive your assets. If a loved one has died without a will, the Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC can help with the heirship and intestacy proceedings, striving to complete the process in timely and efficient manner.
Special Needs Trusts
Parents of children with special needs face many unique challenges. One challenge involves how to protect their child’s finances after they are no longer able to do so. A special needs trust, also called a supplemental needs trust, can help your child maintain eligibility for Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and other government benefits while enhancing the quality of his or her life.
The Law Office of Randall S. Perrier, PC can help you establish a special needs trust designed to protect the best interests of your loved one with special needs.