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Heirloom Legal ESTATE PLANNING AND PROBATE ATTORNEY
Alisa M.

Hoggatt has over a decade of focused experience representing clients in probate, estate planning and business planning matters.

10/15/2026

The highest compliment. 🤌

We love your referrals and appreciate them more than we can say!

10/13/2026

Your kids from your first marriage can end up with absolutely nothing.

In a traditional plan for married couples, everything often goes to the surviving spouse. Once those assets are in their name, their estate plan controls what happens next. If it does not include your kids from a prior marriage, they get left out completely.

Blended families have to be intentional so the plan truly reflects your wishes. At Heirloom Legal, we help families in the Houston area coordinate these details so nothing slips through the cracks and everyone you care about is protected.

10/08/2026

Your parent just passed and everything suddenly feels urgent.

You might think a long list of legal tasks has to happen right away. From a legal standpoint, that is not always true. Start by ordering at least ten death certificates, securing their house and car so the wrong people cannot access them, and talking with a probate attorney to learn whether probate is even necessary.

At Heirloom Legal, we have walked Houston families through this exact moment. We will help you see what truly needs attention now so you are not left guessing when everything already feels heavy.

10/06/2026

Moved to Texas with a will from somewhere else? It probably still works, but Texas has two requirements most other states skip.

Specific language for an independent executor keeps probate streamlined here, and self-proving language means witnesses never have to come to court. Without them, your family ends up with extra cost and delay.

If you moved here in the last five years, we can review what you have and make sure it works for Texas. Alisa is a true estate planning attorney who helps Houston families get this right.

10/01/2026

POV: You've been "meaning to call" an estate planning attorney for three years straight. 😂🎶

The team at Heirloom Legal makes the whole process way less intimidating than you think. We'll walk you through a plan that actually protects your family, so you can stop putting it off and start feeling good about it.

09/29/2026

You think your Will means your family skips probate. It doesn't.

Any assets without their own beneficiary designations still go through court either way.

I help you find the gaps before your family does. Reach out and let's go through your plan.

09/24/2026

The calendar said no.

09/22/2026

You assume a Will is enough...

Sometimes it is, but a Trust makes more sense if you own out-of-state property, need real incapacity planning, or have a blended family.

I help you figure out which one actually fits. Reach out and let's talk.

09/17/2026

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09/15/2026

You are still paying the college tuition bill and carrying them on your health insurance, so it comes as a shock when a clinic or a hospital tells you they cannot legally speak to you.

The day your child turns 18, Texas law draws a firm line between childhood and legal adulthood, which means your parental right to review their medical records or help manage an account ends on their birthday. If an unexpected illness happens away at school, medical providers and financial institutions require formal written permission before they can share information or let you act on your student's behalf. Putting a medical power of attorney, a HIPAA release, and a statutory durable power of attorney in place bridges that gap completely.

I walk local families through this exact stack of documents every fall in our Clear Lake office, and it is usually the fastest item to check off the back-to-school list. We make sure every scenario is covered in plain language so your family stays connected if life takes a turn.

You get to send them off to campus knowing that if an emergency happens, nobody has to fight red tape just to take care of your child.

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1120 NASA Parkway, Suite 107
Houston, TX
77058

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