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Considering the future and the welfare of your loved ones is crucial, and having a will is a foundational step in that process. At FC Law, PLLC, we understand the significance of the decisions involved in creating a will that reflects your wishes accurately and comprehensively. Without a will, the distribution of your assets may not align with your desires, and your family's security could be at risk. Our will attorneys provide guidance on every aspect of will preparation, ensuring your peace of mind and the well-being of your beneficiaries.

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Why Choose Michael D. Franks, Esq.

At FC Law, PLLC, we focus on practical, clear estate planning, probate, wills, and trusts for individuals and families in Tyler, TX. We streamline the process, handling most work remotely and guiding you step-by-step so you know exactly what to expect.

Why Choose Us:

  • Work directly with Michael from start to finish
  • 15-minute free initial consultation
  • Clear, straightforward communication without pressure
  • Convenient, largely remote process (except notarization)
  • Competitive, transparent pricing
  • Unique insight from architecture, real estate, and business experience
  • Practical Insight Into Property & Business

    Architect, broker, and entrepreneur experience for complex estate assets.

  • Streamlined, Mostly Remote Process

    Handle probate and estate issues online, with in‑person only when required.

  • Work Directly With Your Attorney

    No handoffs or confusion—Michael handles your probate from start to finish.

  • Compassionate Probate Guidance

    Navigate Texas probate with clear steps, steady support, and no drama.

Meet Attorney Michael D. Franks, Esq.

At FC Law, PLLC, we’re led by our founder, Michael D. Franks, Esq., a solo practitioner focused on estate planning, probate, wills, trusts, and succession planning for individuals and families in Tyler, TX. When you work with us, you work directly with Michael from start to finish, benefiting from clear communication, competitive pricing, and a 15-minute free consultation to help you understand your options.

We keep the process streamlined and convenient, handling most steps remotely so you only need to appear in person for notarization. Michael’s background as a licensed architect, real estate broker, and entrepreneur gives us practical insight into property, business interests, and long-term planning. Our approach is straightforward, low-pressure, and focused on making complex decisions manageable, so you can put a solid plan in place with confidence.

Your Guide to Estate & Probate Questions
  • How can I ensure my will is valid?
    To ensure your will is valid, it must be in writing, signed by you, and witnessed by at least two individuals who are not beneficiaries. Each state has its own specific requirements, so consulting with an estate attorney is advisable to meet all legal standards.
  • Do I need a lawyer to write a will?
    While not legally required, a lawyer can help ensure your will is valid and enforceable. They can provide tailored advice, address complex estate matters, and help minimize the chances of your will being contested in court.
  • Can I change my will?
    Yes, you can change your will at any time while you are alive and mentally competent. Revisions are typically made through a document called a codicil or by drafting a completely new will. It's advisable to review your will regularly, especially after major life events.
  • How do I create a will?
    To create a will, consult with an estate attorney to discuss your assets and beneficiaries. They can draft a document tailored to your needs. You can also use online will-making services, but legal advice is recommended for complex situations.
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