Estate and Probate Planning Lawyers

PROUDLY SERVING ABILENE AND THE WEST TEXAS AREA FOR OVER 100 YEARS

Estate and Probate Planning Lawyers

McMahon Surovik Suttle is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the complex world of probate and estate planning. Our team of experienced attorneys and paralegals work diligently to provide our clients with the highest level of service and expertise. Our firm provides Estate Planning services, including advice regarding the use of insurance, family limited partnerships, wills and trusts. Associated areas of practice include elder law and the law of guardianship.

We understand that probate and estate planning can be overwhelming, which is why we strive to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible. We will guide you through every step of the way, answering any questions you may have along the way.

We work with clients to build customized estate planning solutions to meet their unique needs and goals, from simple wills to trusts and more complex tax-saving strategies. Our comprehensive approach utilizes a variety of techniques, including wills, trusts, business succession planning, tax planning, insurance planning, charitable giving, asset transfers, Medicaid planning, and incapacity planning. By tailoring our services to the individual, we ensure our clients’ estate planning objectives are achieved effectively.

We provide comprehensive estate planning services, including advising clients on family business succession. Our attorneys analyze the unique challenges that can arise when transferring closely-held companies, partnerships, farms, ranches, dairies, and other family enterprises to the next generation, whether during the owner’s lifetime or upon their passing. We leverage a variety of estate planning tools, such as entities and trusts, to help our clients achieve their goals and ensure the continued success of their family businesses.

McMahon Surovik Suttle provides comprehensive legal representation for executors and trustees throughout the estate and trust administration process. This includes guiding clients proactively through probate, helping trustees establish and manage trusts, consulting with fiduciaries, advising beneficiaries, developing solutions to protect their interests, and litigating probate and trust disputes as needed. 

Whether you are in need of a simple will or a comprehensive estate plan, we have the knowledge and resources to assist you.

The following lawyers in the firm practice in this area. To learn more, please click on a lawyer’s name to see a biographical profile. Attorneys are listed in alphabetical order. 

David L. Buhrmann

Of Counsel

Chester A. "Chet" Caldwell

Director & Shareholder

Jason Hall

Director & Shareholder

Brenton "Brent" D. Hill

Attorney

Matt Mercer

Director & Shareholder

Thomas M. "Mike" Murray

Director & Shareholder

Elizabeth Niblo Wallace

Attorney

Mark Zachary

Director & Shareholder

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