When it’s time to plan your estate, initiate probate, administer a trust, or establish guardianship, Hanshaw Kennedy Hafen is here to guide you with trusted legal insight and personalized attention. Our attorneys provide clear, strategic advice to help you navigate the process with confidence—whether you’re preparing for the future or managing the complexities of a loved one’s estate.

We represent clients in a wide range of estate and probate litigation, including disputes involving:

• Breach of fiduciary duty

• Bad faith actions

• Beneficiary rights and accountings

• Will contests and guardianship disputes

• Trustee or executor appointments and removals

• Other matters governed by Texas trust and probate law

We approach these cases with a keen focus on resolution, knowing that family dynamics and emotional history often add complexity to legal disputes. While litigation may sometimes be necessary, our team is sensitive to the relationships involved and always works to preserve peace where possible.

HKH proudly serves trustees, executors, individuals, and families across Collin, Denton, Dallas, and Tarrant counties, as well as throughout the greater DFW area. Whether you’re navigating a complex estate with advanced tax planning needs or creating a simple will, our attorneys are equipped to craft the solution that best meets your needs and honors your goals.

From asset protection to the well-being of your loved ones, we’re here to help you plan wisely and resolve issues with clarity and care.