Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Granbury, TX
The Hyde Law Firm provides comprehensive legal representation across multiple practice areas including bankruptcy, civil law, family law, Medicaid planning, and estate matters. With a focus on personalized service, our attorneys guide clients through complex legal challenges while prioritizing transparency and client education. Our team combines technical expertise with compassionate advocacy, serving individuals and businesses in Granbury, Texas and surrounding areas.We emphasize proactive legal planning to help clients protect assets and navigate life transitions with confidence. Client testimonials highlight our commitment to reducing stress through knowledgeable guidance and efficient case resolution.
Services
Bankruptcy
Family Law
Medicaid Planning
Probate
Civil Litigation
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Immigration
Personal Injury
Contract Disputes
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in Texas legal matters
- Our team provides personalized guidance through complex legal processes
- We prioritize client education and transparent communication
- Our attorneys specialize in both litigation and alternative dispute resolution
- We maintain deep community knowledge of Hood County legal systems
What people say
Knowledgeable
Patient and friendly
Best money ever spent
Made process worry-free
Highly recommend
Services
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy attorneys help individuals and businesses eliminate or restructure debts through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings. We provide honest assessments of options while protecting clients from creditor harassment. Our team guides clients through asset protection strategies and financial fresh start opportunities under Texas bankruptcy laws.
Family Law
We handle all family law matters including divorce, child custody, support, and prenuptial agreements. Our approach prioritizes children's best interests while protecting clients' rights during emotionally challenging transitions. We offer mediation services and courtroom representation for complex custody and property division cases.
Medicaid Planning
Our Medicaid planning attorneys help families qualify for long-term care benefits while preserving assets. We create customized strategies using trusts, Ladybird deeds, and spend-down techniques to meet Texas Medicaid requirements while protecting family inheritances from estate recovery claims.
Probate
We guide executors through probate processes for contested and uncontested estates. Our services include will validation, asset inventory, debt settlement, and distribution planning. We help establish trusts and non-probate transfers to streamline asset succession while minimizing tax liabilities.
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation team represents clients in contract disputes, landlord-tenant matters, and consumer protection cases. We handle breach of contract claims, civil demand defense, and lemon law cases while pursuing cost-effective resolutions through negotiation, mediation, or trial representation.
People
Paul D. Hyde
Attorney
Managing attorney with extensive experience in bankruptcy, Medicaid planning, and estate matters. Provides strategic legal guidance while maintaining personal client relationships through all case stages.
Jeremy Sorelle
Attorney
Specializes in family law and civil litigation. Focuses on protecting client interests during divorce proceedings and complex custody arrangements while advocating for amicable resolutions.
Ashley Vaughan
Attorney
Handles immigration cases and contract disputes. Provides clear guidance on visa applications, citizenship processes, and business contract negotiations.
Kenneth Matticks
Attorney
Concentrates on personal injury and civil litigation. Advocates for fair compensation in injury claims while navigating complex insurance negotiations.
Wayne Baker
Paralegal Manager
Coordinates legal documentation and case management. Ensures efficient workflow for all practice areas while maintaining client communication standards.
Questions
What bankruptcy options exist for Texas residents?
We help clients evaluate Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 repayment plans based on income, assets, and debt types while explaining homestead exemption protections.
How does Medicaid eligibility work for nursing home care?
Texas Medicaid requires asset limits below $2,000 and income under $2,349 monthly. We create asset protection strategies while navigating application requirements.
What estate planning documents are essential?
We recommend wills, revocable trusts, medical directives, and financial powers of attorney to ensure asset distribution according to your wishes.
Can child custody arrangements be modified?
Yes, modifications require demonstrating substantial changes in circumstances affecting the child's best interests through formal court processes.
What happens if someone contests a will?
Contested probate requires presenting evidence of undue influence, forgery, or improper execution. We represent executors and beneficiaries in mediation or litigation.
