Protect the people you love. Prepare for the moments nobody plans for.
Because Life Rarely Follows the Script.
Texas Estate Planning for families and business owners who want clarity now and peace later.
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Estate Planning & Administration
Wills, trusts, incapacity planning, and protecting the people you love.
Probate & Estate Administration
Settling an estate after a loss, with guidance every step of the way
Business Succession & Protection
Protecting the business you’ve built and planning for continuity.
Adoption
Helping the Family you choose
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Short reads that prevent long fights.
Estate Planning without the Stiff Collar
Vol. I, No. IX - June 26, 2026
Vol. I, No. VIII - June 17, 2026
Vol. I, No. VII - June 9, 2026
Welcome. I’m Craig Choate.
If you’re here, you may be carrying a quiet weight: “I need to get my planning handled.” Not because you’re expecting the worst, but because you love your people and you know life doesn’t send calendar invites.
At Craig A. Choate, PC, we help Texas families put a plan in place that actually works when it matters: wills, trusts, guardianship planning for kids, and the documents that protect your family from uncertainty, delay and disputes.
This isn’t just paperwork. It’s peace of mind.