Business Details
Your Trusted Estate Planning Partner in Dallas, TX
Kamilah Henderson Law, PLLC provides personalized estate planning services in Dallas, Texas. With a unique perspective gained from over 15 years of healthcare experience, Attorney Kamilah Henderson specializes in wills, trusts, and incapacity planning to help families secure their financial futures. The firm focuses on creating tailored legal solutions that address individual needs while ensuring peace of mind for clients and their loved ones.Backed by memberships in the Texas State Bar Association and Dallas Bar Association, the practice combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance. Clients benefit from clear explanations of their rights, proactive planning strategies, and a commitment to resolving family concerns through comprehensive estate documents.
Services
Texas Wills
Texas Living Trusts
Living Wills
HIPAA Authorizations
Designation of Guardian
Power of Attorney
Medical Power of Attorney
Agent for Disposition of Remains
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized estate plans tailored to individual family needs
- Our attorney combines 15+ years of healthcare experience with legal expertise
- We provide clear explanations of legal rights and planning options
- Our practice focuses exclusively on Texas estate planning requirements
- We offer pro bono wills services through the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program
Associations and certifications
- Texas State Bar Association
- Dallas Bar Association
- Texas Bar College
What people say
Professional, personable
Understand the legal process
Specializes in the scenario
Highly recommend her
Peace of mind
Services
Texas Wills
Our Texas wills service helps clients dictate property distribution and guardianship preferences. We guide clients through attested and holographic will options while ensuring compliance with state requirements. Proper wills prevent family conflicts and ensure your wishes are honored.
Living Trusts
Revocable living trusts allow property management during incapacity and avoid probate. We help clients establish trusts to maintain control over assets while providing clear succession plans for beneficiaries in Texas.
HIPAA Authorizations
HIPAA authorizations ensure designated agents access medical records during incapacity. We create compliant documents that protect healthcare privacy while enabling informed decision-making for family members.
Power of Attorney
Durable powers of attorney designate decision-makers for financial matters. We draft customized documents specifying authority limits while ensuring legal enforceability under Texas law.
Medical Directives
Living wills and medical powers of attorney outline treatment preferences. We help clients document end-of-life care choices and appoint trusted healthcare agents to reduce family burdens.
People
Kamilah Henderson
Attorney
Kamilah Henderson is a Texas-licensed attorney with 15+ years of healthcare experience. She specializes in estate planning, combining legal expertise with practical insights from her nursing background to create personalized client solutions.
Questions
What estate planning documents are essential for Texas families?
Essential documents include wills, living trusts, medical directives, and powers of attorney to ensure asset protection and healthcare preferences are honored.
How does a living trust avoid probate in Texas?
Living trusts transfer asset ownership to the trust during your lifetime, allowing direct beneficiary transfers without court-supervised probate proceedings after death.
Can I modify my estate plan after creation?
Yes, revocable trusts and wills can be modified. We recommend reviewing plans every 3-5 years or after major life events to ensure documents remain current.
What happens if I don't have a will in Texas?
Without a will, Texas intestacy laws determine property distribution. This may result in unintended beneficiaries receiving assets and family conflicts over guardianship.
How do I choose a guardian for my children?
Consider trustworthiness, parenting style, and location when selecting guardians. We help document your preferences in legally binding designation forms.
