The Probate Law Office of Nick Abaza Office is a specialized legal practice dedicated to estate and trust litigation, with a particular focus on will contests and inheritance disputes. Distinguished by its contingency fee arrangements and over 20 years of expertise, the firm confidently handles high-stakes cases involving contested wills, trust terminations, and fiduciary misconduct across Texas and the United States.
Led by experienced trial lawyer Nicholas Abaza, the firm adopts a strategic, results-driven approach tailored to clients facing complex familial and financial disputes. It frequently represents beneficiaries, heirs, and family members in cases involving allegations of fraud, undue influence, and diminished capacity, with a proven record of multi-million dollar recoveries. The firm is especially skilled at navigating “no contest” clauses and litigating disputes over family businesses, oil and gas assets, and hidden or offshore properties.
Services Offered
- Will Contests
- Estate Inheritance Disputes
- Trust Dispute Litigation
- Trust “Busting” or Breaking
- Probate Dispute Litigation
- Life Insurance Disputes
- Will Challenges
- Probate Fights & Disputes
- Challenges to Trusts and Trust Terms
- Trust Revocation, Termination, and Construction
- Fiduciary Litigation (Executor or Trustee Breach of Duty)
- Power of Attorney Abuse Cases
- Disputes Over Beneficiary Designations (Retirement Accounts, Life Insurance)
- Payable on Death and Transfer on Death Account Disputes
- Asset Recovery (Hidden, Offshore, Bitcoin, Lost Property)
- Succession Disputes Involving Family Businesses, Ranches, or Oil & Gas Royalties
- Foreign Asset and Real Property Disputes
- Elder Law Matters Including Undue Influence and Diminished Capacity
- Estate Planning Legal Services
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Based in Houston with a capacity to handle cases throughout Texas and nationally, the firm offers free consultations and has achieved significant settlements in counties including Harris, Dallas, Victoria, and Matagorda. Its recent successes include multiple multi-million dollar recoveries in trust busting, will challenges, and estate disputes, reinforcing its reputation as a formidable advocate for inheritance rights.
