Estate Planning

Underwood’s Estate Planning attorneys help generations of Texas families ensure their legacies benefit future generations.

Underwood’s Estate Planning practice focuses on the transfer of family assets through tax-advantaged planning. Additionally, our attorneys work with appointed representatives to manage the decedent’s estates throughout the probate process.

Underwood’s estate planning practice encompasses the following:


  • Preparation of wills and trusts
  • Durable and medical powers of attorney
  • Gift planning
  • Estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning
  • Premarital and post-marital agreements
  • Planning for the division of property incident to divorce
  • Community and separate property planning and consultation
  • Planning for partnerships, corporations, and other family-owned businesses
  • Charitable giving and charitable trusts
  • Life insurance planning
  • Asset preservation planning
  • Administration of estates and trusts
  • Will contests
  • Fiduciary litigation
  • Guardianships, custodianships, and court-created trusts

Litigation can arise even with the best-laid plans. Underwood estate planning attorneys are experienced in litigation concerning fiduciaries such as estate representatives, personal and corporate trustees, and guardians. Underwood is prepared to handle these situations with sensitivity when emotions and tensions are high.

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Sharon White

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