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San Jose Probate Administration Attorney

More Than 20 Years of Experience in Probate Litigation

Whether you are making legal planning decisions for your family, enforcing a decedent's wishes in court, or facing litigation, the legal counsel and advocacy you receive will make a significant difference.

Established in 1993, The Law Offices of Kai H. Wessels has provided sound advice and personalized service to individuals in San Jose and throughout California. Our client commitment has helped us emerge as a leader in probate administration, trust litigation, and will contests. Contact our law firm today to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced probate litigation attorney.

"I feel much stronger and much more educated after meeting with Kai Wessels. He made me feel comfortable, he was so nice, he was very thorough and he didn't charge anything... .I would recommend him to anyone, anytime... ." — Jill, former client

Full-Service Probate Administration and Trust Litigation Law Firm

Proper estate planning is an important step in protecting the future well-being of your loved ones. When you are considering crucial financial, business or health care planning decisions, attorney Kai H. Wessels can help you explore viable options and alternatives.

As a probate lawyer, Mr. Wessels provides effective representation focused on guiding you through the intricate process of probate administration or trust administration. Our firm also diligently serves the interests of our clients through any probate or trust litigation that arises.

Offering Probate and Estate Planning Services

For more than two decades, our law firm has offered comprehensive estate planning and probate services, including:

  • Probate administration : Attorney Kai H. Wessels can assist you in protecting your estate benefits or in performing your duties as personal representative, administrator or executor. Even if there is no will, property must pass through probate before being distributed to heirs.
  • Probate litigation : We provide effective representation in all types of probate disputes, such as will contests involving allegations of fraud, undue influence, or duress, exploitation concerns, disputes over interpretation of wills, certificate of independent review litigation and other probate litigation.
  • Trust administration : Attorney Wessels is experienced in helping clients assert their rights as beneficiaries and providing effective legal guidance to trustees.
  • Trust litigation : A dispute involving a trust can quickly become complex and contentious. We represent beneficiaries, fiduciaries, and other parties in trust litigation involving removal of a trustee and other trust litigation.
  • Financial elder abuse : Financial abuse of vulnerable people frequently happens when care providers or family members gain their trust and then use that trust to their own financial advantage. We are here to protect that from happening and correct the wrong once it has happened.
  • Estate planning : Using wills, trusts, durable power of attorney, advanced health care directives, and other estate planning tools, we can help you and your loved ones prepare for the future. We also provide counsel in international estate matters, representing both U.S. citizens and citizens of foreign nations in estate matters involving wills and trusts.

Contact Our Law Firm For Legal Services in German

Attorney Kai H. Wessels is a seasoned probate attorney who is also fluent in German. He offers all of his legal services in German, and he is available to help clients maintain their dual citizenship.

Contact The Law Offices of Kai H. Wessels in San Jose, California, today to schedule a free initial consultation. Our probate law firm provides the sound advice and strategy needed to successfully manage your legal needs.