Experienced Estate Planning Lawyer Serving Bulverde and Comal County

Legacy Protection for Families in Bulverde’s Hill Country Community

Legal Representation Across Bulverde & Beyond

Bulverde residents take pride in their homes, land, and legacy. At Tessmer Law Firm, our board-certified estate planning attorneys help protect those assets with customized legal strategies. From multi-acre properties to retirement portfolios, we provide the guidance families need to prepare for the future with clarity and control.

Led by experienced attorney and founder Heather Tessmer, our firm has helped Texas families protect their estates for over 20 years. We serve clients with integrity, transparency, and personal attention.

Located in Comal County, with all probate matters handled at the Comal County Courts at Law in New Braunfels, Bulverde is a high-homeownership, high-income community. With a median age of 54 and a household income over $108,000, estate planning is not optional; it’s essential.

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Why Families in Bulverde Trust Tessmer Law Firm

Tessmer Law Firm is known for trusted, discreet legal representation in estate planning and family law. Our firm has been featured in local media, recognized for its community support, and highly rated by clients across Texas.

Whether you’re preserving family land, planning for retirement, or protecting your children’s future, we bring clarity and peace of mind.

Trusts, Wills, and Planning for High-Value Property

With the growth of neighborhoods like Centennial Ridge and Johnson Ranch, Bulverde property owners need estate plans that minimize probate and protect land value.

We specialize in:

Revocable Living Trusts

Avoiding probate for high-value homes and Hill Country acreage

Wills

Backing up your trust and naming guardians for minor children

Asset Protection Trusts

Shielding family property from creditors or litigation

Farm & Ranch Planning

Shielding family property from creditors or litigation

Property Tax Planning

Helping seniors maintain exemptions and reduce tax burdens

Our attorney has personally drafted hundreds of Texas trusts and wills, tailoring each plan to the client’s family structure, assets, and long-term goals.

Senior Planning & Incapacity Protection in Comal County

Senior Planning

With Bulverde’s aging population, incapacity planning is a critical part of any estate strategy. We help clients prepare for unexpected health events and long-term care decisions by drafting:

  • Statutory Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Medical Powers of Attorney & Advance Directives
  • HIPAA Authorizations
  • Guardianship Designations

We offer free initial consultations and guide you through these decisions with patience, legal clarity, and compassion.

Probate Representation for Families in Bulverde & Spring Branch

Probate Representation

Losing a loved one is never easy. Our probate attorneys supports Bulverde families through each stage of the legal process with professionalism and efficiency:

  • Independent and Dependent Probate Administration
  • Affidavits of Heirship and Small Estate Affidavits
  • Executor/Trustee Legal Representation
  • Resolution of creditor claims and real estate transfers

We are trusted by multi-generational families throughout 78163 to handle sensitive matters with care. Our attorneys are familiar with Comal County court procedures and can appear on your behalf when needed.

Estate Planning for Business Owners & Hill Country Professionals

Many of Bulverde’s residents are small business owners, ranchers, or professionals commuting to San Antonio. We provide tailored legal solutions for:

We understand the business and real estate challenges unique to Hill Country professionals and craft estate plans that adapt with your evolving needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Estate Planning Lawyer Bulverde, TX

Where are estate and probate matters handled for Bulverde residents?

In Comal County, all estate and probate cases are handled in New Braunfels at the Comal County Courts at Law.

Yes. A trust helps avoid probate, protects privacy, and allows for smoother transitions, especially for large properties and multi-generational families.

Absolutely. We preserve Agricultural and Wildlife Exemptions through proper trust structuring and deed/title planning.

Yes. We create clear, enforceable documents that help families avoid court-supervised guardianship proceedings.

We build customized business succession plans that integrate with your personal estate plan to ensure long-term stability for your family and business.

Schedule a Consultation with a Estate Planning Attorney in Bulverde, Texas

Call us today to schedule a confidential consultation. Let’s plan for tomorrow, together.