Experienced Guardianship Advocates in Montgomery County, TX

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When it comes to safeguarding the interests and well-being of your loved ones who may require assistance in making important life decisions, having a dedicated guardianship attorney in Montgomery County is essential. Our legal team is committed to providing compassionate and effective representation to individuals and families facing guardianship matters in Montgomery County.

Comprehensive Guardianship Services in Montgomery County

Navigating the complexities of guardianship proceedings demands a knowledgeable and empathetic legal advocate by your side. Our firm offers personalized legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client, guiding them through the guardianship process with care and expertise.

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Our Guardianship Services Include:

Initial Consultation: We provide a confidential consultation to discuss your specific concerns and goals regarding guardianship. Our team takes the time to understand your individual circumstances and offers personalized guidance to address your needs effectively.
Petition Preparation: Our attorneys assist you in preparing and filing the necessary legal documents to initiate the guardianship process in Montgomery County. We ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately and efficiently, minimizing delays and complications.
Court Representation: We offer skilled representation in court proceedings related to guardianship matters. Whether it involves presenting your case before the judge, advocating for the appointment of a guardian, or addressing any challenges that may arise, we are there to protect your interests every step of the way.
Guardian Advocacy: Our team advocates for the appointment of a suitable guardian who is capable of acting in the best interests of the individual in need of assistance. We work to ensure that the appointed guardian is well-equipped to make informed decisions and provide the necessary care and support.
Ongoing Support: Our commitment to our clients extends beyond the initial guardianship proceedings. We offer ongoing support and guidance to guardians, helping them understand their responsibilities and obligations under Texas law. Additionally, we remain available to address any questions or concerns that may arise after the guardianship is established.

Contact Us Today for Experienced Guardianship Representation

If you are considering pursuing guardianship in Montgomery County or have questions about the process, we encourage you to contact our firm to schedule a consultation. Our compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys are here to provide the guidance and support you need to navigate the guardianship process with confidence and peace of mind.

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Bryan Fagan, a certified member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, offers top-tier legal expertise in family law matters, including divorce, custody, property disputes, adoption, and mediation. His dedicated team in Houston provides high-end service and defends families against false CPS allegations. He is actively involved in....

Bryan Fagan

Owner/Managing Attorney

Mollie Levar is the dynamic legal office administrator at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, bringing over 22 years of invaluable experience in office management to her role. Known for her upbeat personality and exceptional people skills, Mollie serves as a cornerstone of support for both clients and staff....

Mollie Levar

Legal Administrator

Meet Kimberly Washington, Managing Senior Attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over a decade of family law experience, specializing in divorce, child custody, and mediation. She's dedicated to protecting children's well-being and is a trusted advocate for Texas families.....

Kimberly P. Washington

Senior Managing Attorney

Meet Megone Trewick, an associate attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with 14+ years of experience in Estate Planning, Probate Law, and Family Law, specializing in Estate Planning. She holds certifications in Environmental Law, Land Use, and International and Comparative Law from the University of Florida's Levin College of Law.....

Megone Trewick

Lead Estate Planning Attorney

Courtney Berry, Supervising Attorney of Operations at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is a graduate of Howard University and Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Inspired by her mother’s dedication to helping others, Courtney became an attorney to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives. Known for....

Courtney Berry

Supervising Attorney of Operations

Meet Reneka Hayes, an associate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC. Reneka, previously a successful solo practitioner, is dedicated to providing clients with zealous advocacy and believes in the power of mediation to let parties have a say in their settlements.....

Reneka Hayes

Lead Attorney

Meet Jessica Horace, an experienced family law attorney who prioritizes kindness and compassion in her practice. Respected by clients and peers, she's a native of Lufkin, Texas, with a background in political science and a legal education from South Texas College of Law. With a passion for family support and....

Jessica Horace

Lead Attorney

Introducing Carrie Marquis, a seasoned senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, boasting more than 27 years of expertise in family law, with a particular focus on child-related matters and intricate property cases. Her deep-rooted commitment to family law was kindled during her final year of law school when she served....

Carrie Marquis

Lead Attorney

Meet Carl Ritter, a senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 35 years of experience specializing in family law and estate planning. His legal prowess covers contested divorces, child custody disputes, guardianships, and contested wills. Carl is a fearless advocate, especially in cases involving Child Protective Services (CPS), ensuring....

Carl J. Ritter

Lead Attorney

Teri Estes-Hightower is a Senior Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in family law. Licensed to practice in Texas, she is dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal matters with strategic and compassionate representation.....

Teri Estes-Hightower

Senior Attorney

Meet Teresa Glascoe, a passionate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, where she fulfills her lifelong dream of practicing law. With exclusive dedication to family law, Teresa handles various matters, including divorce, child custody, and child support. She actively encourages mediation for amicable resolutions but stands prepared for trial....

Teresa J. Glascoe

Attorney

Meet Kary, a native Texan who's called Houston home for over 20 years. Her path to law was unique, beginning with an English degree and teaching high school for three years. Kary's legal journey took her through criminal prosecution, working as an Assistant City Attorney for Mayor Bill White, and....

Kary Gregg

Attorney

Meet Attorney Haley Knighten, a devoted mother and attorney specializing in family and criminal law. Her unwavering passion is to provide crucial guidance to children and families facing legal challenges. Inspired by her mother, Haley learned the values of strength, courage, and independence in pursuing one's dreams.....

Haley Knighten

Attorney

Meet Peter Sayadzad, an associate attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, specializing in family law matters. With a background in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, gained during his tenure at The Montgomery County Women’s Center, Peter is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of his....

Peter Sayadzad

Attorney

Deborah Coleman holds a double major in Political Science and Criminal Science from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX (1992), and earned a JD from Oklahoma City University School of Law (1995). A dedicated community member, Deborah Coleman was actively involved in church activities, including roles such as choir member,....

Deborah Coleman

Attorney

Meet Trey, a Houston native with deep roots in Spring, Texas. Trey's true passion lies in family law, especially in helping families, particularly those with children, navigate the complexities of divorce. He's dedicated to guiding his clients through this challenging process, ensuring their transition into new life situations is as....

Trey Taylor

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Chris Ervin

Attorney

Ricky Whitehead is an Associate Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management from UH Clear Lake. A Certified Mediator in Texas, Ricky is committed to justice and equality, volunteering with the....

Ricky Whitehead

Attorney

Byron Shaw is a seasoned attorney with 24 years of experience, licensed in both Ohio and Texas. He specializes in family law and criminal defense, including CPS cases, divorces, and custody disputes. A former CPS prosecutor, Byron is also a member of the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, making him a....

Byron Shaw

Attorney

Jessica Lesser, a attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, brings over 20 years of legal experience from Texas, Arizona, and Virginia. Since starting her career in Dallas/Fort Worth in 1997, she has developed a deep understanding of client needs through diverse legal environments. Driven by a passion for....

Jessica Lesser

Attorney

Brittney Archie, an attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is licensed in Arkansas and Texas. She specializes in child welfare, divorce, and child custody law, with a commitment to supporting clients in critical situations. Inspired by a high school trip to Washington, D.C., Brittney’s career reflects her dedication....

Brittney Archie

Attorney

Cynthia A. Maldonado is a skilled family law attorney with experience in domestic violence and child protection cases. A former prosecutor, she helped establish Brownsville’s first domestic violence unit. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and is committed to guiding clients....

Cynthia A. Maldonado

Attorney

Chelsea C. Wojcik, an Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is a dedicated legal professional with a robust educational background and a passion for family law. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Sam Houston State University and a Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of....

Chelsea Wojcik

Attorney

Robert Ohanesian is a compassionate and dedicated attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in probate law. A member of the Texas State Bar since 2017, Robert uses his expertise to guide families through the emotional and legal challenges of managing a loved one’s estate, offering peace of....

Robert Ohanesian

Attorney

Meet Melvin Thathiah, an experienced attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan. A Texas A&M graduate and licensed in Texas since 2005, Melvin also practices in federal courts in Texas and Colorado. Dedicated to his community, he volunteers, coaches youth sports, and serves on the Board of Lifepath Systems.....

Melvin Thathiah

Attorney

Holly R. Monk is a dedicated attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, providing expert legal representation. A Texas Tech Law graduate, she is licensed in Texas and holds a Guardianship Certification. She is an active member of multiple bar associations and committed to community service.....

Holly R. Monk

Attorney

Attorney Bruce Buskirk, an associate at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, specializes in family law. With an MBA from UNC Chapel Hill and a law degree from South Texas College of Law, he has been practicing since 1993. He is an active member of multiple bar associations and....

Bruce Buskirk

Attorney

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Headquarters: 3707 Cypress Creek Parkway Suite 400, Houston, TX 77068

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