Family Law

• Guardianship
  At the office of Marilyn G. Miller, Attorney at Law, we have assisted individuals throughout the Hill Country in Central Texas with probate matters for over 25 years, providing counsel on the settlement of estates as well as the establishment of guardianships. We will prepare all required documentation to help you complete the process and will act as your advocate in any hearings or proceedings.

Health Law

• Medicaid Planning
  If you have a loved one who is in a nursing home or who will need long-term care, you want to work with a lawyer experienced in elder law matters, one who can help you with Medicaid planning and eligibility, with estate or trust planning, and with the preservation of assets. The costs of nursing home care or assisted living can be substantial and, without the proper planning, your life’s savings can be taken to pay for care. You want an experienced lawyer, one who has protected the interests of others facing similar circumstances.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  At the offices of Marilyn G. Miller, Attorney at Law, we have assisted people throughout the Hill Country in Central Texas with estate planning matters for more than 25 years. Attorney Marilyn G. Miller is a Certified Elder Law Attorney,and has practice experience that helps her identify the advantages and disadvantages of the different estate planning strategies, so you can create a plan that distributes your property according to your wishes.
• Wills
  When you hire us to prepare your estate plan, we will start by gathering as much information as we can about your financial situation, as well as your objectives. We will carefully explain the different options to you, from the use of wills and trusts to the retitling of assets to avoid probate or making lifetime gifts.
• Trusts
  Special Needs Trusts (SNTs) are trusts created for the elderly who need nursing home Medicaid benefits or for individuals with disabilities. These trusts are designed to make assets available for the maintenance of the beneficiary by complementing rather than replacing government benefits. A properly drafted SNT can stretch available dollars to increase the quality of life of the beneficiary. These documents should be prepared someone who is familiar with the beneficiary’s needs as well as the various programs that might be accessed to maximize benefits and safeguards.
• Power of Attorney
  Estate planning. If your loved one needs a will, trust, power of attorney or health care directive, we will prepare and implement all the necessary documentation. See our estate planning page to learn more.
• Probate