Estate Planning
Drafting and updating wills
Creating trusts (revocable and irrevocable)
Establishing powers of attorney
Setting up advance healthcare directives
Planning for incapacity
Estate administration
Asset protection strategies
Charitable giving and philanthropy planning
Guardianship arrangements for minor children
Beneficiary designations
Business succession planning
Small Business
Business formation and entity selection (LLCs, corporations, partnerships)
Drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements
Business compliance and regulatory advice
Employment law and HR policies
Intellectual property protection (trademarks, copyrights, patents)
Negotiating and drafting commercial leases
Business succession planning
Handling business disputes and litigation
Mergers and acquisitions
Advising on financing and investment
Risk management and liability protection
Corporate governance and board advisory
Property Law
Real estate transactions (buying and selling property)
Drafting and reviewing purchase and sale agreements
Lease agreements (commercial and residential)
Landlord-tenant disputes
Property development and zoning issues
Title searches and title insurance
Easements and boundary disputes
Mortgage and financing issues
Property tax appeals and assessments
Homeowners' association matters
Eminent domain and land use
Environmental compliance and land use regulations
Welcome to J.N. Higgins Law, where we are committed to providing personalized and effective legal solutions tailored to your unique needs in Texas.
We pride ourselves on navigating the complexities of the law with skill and insight, ensuring that you receive the highest quality representation and guidance.
Allow us to be your steadfast partner in achieving peace of mind and success in all your legal endeavors in the state of Texas.
Estate planning is a crucial aspect of financial and personal management that often gets overlooked or postponed. Yet, its importance cannot be overstated. At its core, estate planning is about ensuring that your wishes are carried out effectively in the event of your death or incapacity. It encompasses a range of legal strategies and documents designed to protect your assets, provide for your loved ones, and dictate the distribution of your estate according to your desires.
Engaging a lawyer for your small business is essential for navigating the legal complexities that come with entrepreneurship. From business formation to contract negotiation, legal professionals provide invaluable guidance to ensure compliance with regulations, mitigate risks, and protect your interests. Whether it's drafting contracts, resolving disputes, or safeguarding intellectual property, having a lawyer on your side offers peace of mind and strategic support, enabling you to focus on growing your business with confidence.
Securing a lawyer for property law matters is essential for effectively managing real estate transactions and addressing legal issues related to property ownership. Whether you're buying or selling property, navigating lease agreements, or resolving boundary disputes, legal professionals provide invaluable expertise to protect your interests and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. From conducting title searches to negotiating contracts, having a lawyer on your side offers peace of mind and strategic support, enabling you to navigate property transactions with confidence and clarity.
About J.N. Higgins
With eight years of experience as a licensed attorney, Jennifer has dedicated her career to advocating for individuals in Texas with a deep commitment to justice and community service. Her journey began in government roles at the State Capitol and the Small Business Administration, where she gained invaluable insight into policymaking and the intricate workings of regulatory frameworks.
Now, as a representative for individuals, her passion lies in leveraging her legal expertise to empower and protect her clients. She take great pride in being a member of the State Bar of Texas's Pro Bono College, donating over 80 hours of her time to providing legal assistance to those in need.
As she continue to serve her clients with integrity and compassion, she remains steadfast in her mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she represents.
