Brian Thomas
- The Probate Process from Start to Finish for Paralegals
August 2008 - Ethical Perils in the Probate Process
- The Rights of the Surviving Spouse
- Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important
April 2009 - Ethical Challenges in Estate Administration
- Common Issues to be Prepared for in Litigation and Probate
- The Probate Process from Start to Finish for Attorneys
April 2008 - The Laws of Intestacy and How They May Apply
Articles Published:
The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills (a Review), THE HOUSTON LAWYER MAGAZINE, November/December 2007.
Our Houston office conveniently serves our clients in Harris, Montgomery, and Fort Bend counties, while our Dallas office serves clients in Dallas, Tarrant, Denton, and Collin counties.
Ford & Mathiason LLP
- 5151 San Felipe
- Suite 1950
- Houston, TX 77056
- T: 713.260.3926
- F: 713.260.3903
- 901 Main St.
- Suite 6300
- Dallas, TX 75202
- T: 214.389.0887
- F: 214.389.0888
- Areas of Practice:
- Probate Litigation
- Guardianship Litigation
- Estate & Guardianship Administration
- Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
- Education:
- Baylor University Law School
Juris Doctorate
Areas of Concentration:
Estate Planning & Probate
- Baylor University
Bachelor of Business Administration in
Business Journalism
Recent Publications
The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of a Retiree's Ex-Spouse
[07/09] — In a decision issued on April 20, 2007, in the case Holmes v. Kent & Kent, the Texas Supreme Court addressed an important issue related to the effect of divorce on beneficiary designations signed pre-divorce on Texas Teacher Retirement System accounts.
Is the Internet a Good Substitute for Sound Legal Advice?
[01/08] — Three weeks into my career as an attorney, my first probate client walked into my office wanting to probate the Will of her deceased friend.