Brandy Baxter-Thompson brings skill, expertise and almost two decades of experience to solving her clients' problems involving fiduciary duties, trustees, executors, including will contests, will and trust interpretation issues, accounting and administration issues, and prosecution and defense of fiduciary claims. Brandy uses creative legal strategies to avoid or minimize protracted litigation when possible and, if not, to focus on success through expertise, preparation, and advocacy. She provides experienced legal representation throughout Texas focusing in the North Texas counties of Dallas, Collin, Denton, Tarrant, Ellis, and Johnson.

Brandy is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the area of estate planning and probate. Brandy is the author or co-author of multiple articles and presentations of legal education programs for the estate, trust and probate law community. She has given presentations on estate and trust law throughout the State of Texas and most recently in Hawaii at the Hawaii Tax Institute where she spoke on Attacking and Defending Trustees.

Representative Experience
• Successfully defeated claim that will was executed without testamentary capacity on summary judgment.
• Successfully defeated claim that will was forged on summary judgment.
• Successfully obtained restraining order and temporary injunction against rogue trustee.
• Obtained favorable verdict in defending claims of impropriety against executor.
• Obtained favorable verdict in challenge to will’s admission to probate after 4 years
• Successfully defeated challenge to client’s appointment as guardian for parent.
• Represents trustees (corporate and individual), executors, and administrators in all phases of trust and estate administration.
• Successfully negotiated successor trustee’s claim against prior trustee without filing suit
• Obtained court approval of accountings in trusts and estates