5 Reasons Why You Should Want To

Serve As the Executor of a Will

You were chosen to be the executor of your mother’s Will. Everyone keeps telling you that you should feel honored, and a large part of you agrees with them — after all, you love your mother and would do anything to follow through with her final wishes. That said, you cannot help but be a tad overwhelmed by the responsibility. You may even question if you are the right person for the job.

We will not sugarcoat that a lot can be expected of an executor of a Will. A few of their duties include clearly understanding what assets are in the estate, paying bills, taxes, and funeral expenses, and filing necessary tax reports.

To learn more, read Leigh's full blog post.

It Is That Time of Year Again!

Please Nominate Leigh Hilton for Best of Denton County

Cue the confetti and celebratory music. Oh, wait … we have not earned any of that yet, but we could if you nominate us for this year’s Best of Denton County awards. That is right — the annual contest is officially underway, and your favorite estate planning and elder law firm, Leigh Hilton PLLC, is in the running for four awards. Naturally, we would appreciate your help. 

We were blessed to be named Best Wills and Estate Planning Law Firm last year. We also finished in the Top 3 for Best Elder Law Firm, Best Elder Law Attorney, and Best Wills and Estate Planning Attorney.

To learn more, read Leigh's full blog post.

To Vote for us, visit Best Of Denton County

17 Personality Traits to Look for in an

Estate Planning Attorney

Finding a local estate planning attorney is not hard in today’s world. After all, there seems to be a law firm on nearly every street corner, all promising skilled and compassionate legal advice. That said, it is important to know that just like no two Wills or Trusts are created equal, the same is true for estate planning attorneys. 

So, how do you make the right decision for yourself and your family? Interview your prospective attorney and look beyond their fancy degrees, experience, and eye for deciphering the law to find the personality traits that make them a perfect fit for your unique needs

To learn more, read Leigh's full blog post.

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Having a competent estate planner in your corner will help you and your family navigate the often overwhelming waters that come with protecting everything you own and everyone you love. That is our job, and we would like to think we do it better than anyone else. Please call Leigh Hilton PLLC so that we can help ensure you and your family are taken care of in the best way possible.



Leigh Hilton PLLC wants to be your first call every time for any estate planning needs. We look forward to serving you.

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ATTORNEY LEIGH HILTON



Leigh Hilton has helped over 6,000 families protect the assets that they leave to loved ones from divorce, creditors, lawsuits and predators. She has over 26 years of legal experience in the practice areas of Estate Planning and Probate. Whether your estate is large or small, simple or complex, Leigh would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss your estate planning needs. Leigh Hilton PLLC wants to be your first call every time for any estate planning need. We look forward to serving you.