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At Northcutt & Dean Law we handle a variety of legal matters, including:

Estate Planning
Probate
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Business
Real Estate

ESTATE PLANNING
We approach estate planning by seeking an ultimate goal of helping our clients develop a sense of security and confidence on their transition of assets. We develop a customized plan for each client that may include estate tax planning, living wills and the powers of attorney. This may include the development of:

Wills
Trusts
Financial & Medical Powers of Attorney
Directive to Physician ("Living Wills")
Survivorship Agreements
Guardianship
Transfer on Death Deeds
Lady Bird Deeds

Estate Planning Tools

PROBATE
When a death occurs, assisting a personal representative requires knowledge, as well as compassion and an understanding of the goals of the family. Our office takes great pride in being available to the person representing the deceased. You may feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of your responsibilities. Through experience in estate disputes and probate administration, the attorneys and associates have proven to be able counselors assisting the family members with carrying out the wishes of the decedent. Our services include:

Letters Testamentary and Letters of Administration
Muniment of Title
Determination of Heirship (no will)
Small Estate Affidavits
Heirship Affidavits
Executor Deeds

When real estate is involved, we have resources to assist the family with estate sales, repairs, and cleaning, as required.

Probate Process Explained

CRIMINAL DEFENSE

When you’re charged with a criminal offense in the State of Texas, the fines can be huge, and most importantly—your liberty may be at stake. At Northcutt & Dean, we understand that your criminal charges are the most important matter in your life right now, and we take that responsibility seriously.

If you’ve been charged with a crime, don’t panic—trust Northcutt & Dean to guide you through the criminal justice process, and be your advocate to help face your charges head-on. We’ve got your back, and we will defend you every step of the way.

We handle criminal matters in Collin County including:

Class A Misdemeanors
Class B Misdemeanors
State Jail Felonies (4th Degree Felonies)

FAMILY LAW
We represent clients with a full range of family law matters, including:

Divorce
Child Custody & Child Support
Modification & Enforcement of Previous Orders
Termination of Parental Rights
Step-Parent Adoptions / Adoptions
Name Changes
Prenuptial & Post-nuptial Agreements

BUSINESS
Our office handles many business related transactions. We provide a variety of legal services involving businesses, including:

Buy / Sell Business Transactions
Business Formation
Management
Contract Negotiation & Drafting
Corporate Consulting
Preparation of corporate governance documents

REAL ESTATE
We provide a variety of legal services involving real estate, including:

Deeds (including Warranty, Gift, Transfer on Death, Mineral, etc.)
Survivorship Agreement
Lease & Contract Review, Negotiations, & Drafting
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Eviction & Eviction Appeals
HOA Formation & Disputes
Receiverships

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