John Yow Law - Wills, Trusts and Estates

Practice Areas:

• Estate Planning with Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney
• Guardianships
• Probate of Decedent's Estates
• Planning for Long Term Care - Medicaid
• Elder Law

Firm Philosophy:

Our first priority is providing clients with prompt and courteous legal services. We pride ourselves on our high level of professionalism and our understanding that we are often dealing with families during difficult times in their lives. We have spent more than twenty years developing our knowledge of this area of law and the needs of families, whether planning for the future or dealing with the death or incapacity of a loved one.

Profile of John O. Yow

John Yow graduated from South Texas College of Law 1986, where he was a member of the Law Review. He has spent more than twenty years developing his knowledge and skills in Estate Planning, probate, guardianships, and Elder Law. He has served as the Chair of the Wills, Trusts and Estates Section of the Houston Bar Association, as well as Co-Chair of the HBA's Elder Law Committee. He is a contributing author of the Elder Law Handbook, published by the Houston Bar Association and a frequent speaker on these subjects to community and professional groups. He is also a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and its Texas Chapter.

"It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide what to do." - Elbert Hubbard, American Philosopher