MAGNOLIA LEGAL SERVICES, P.C.

We help clients create thoughtful estate plans designed to protect their assets, provide for their families, and minimize complications in the future. Each plan is tailored to reflect individual goals and circumstances.

• Wills and trusts
• Asset protection strategies
• Healthcare proxies and advance directives
• Powers of attorney
• Planning to avoid probate where possible

Our goal is to create clear, effective plans that reduce uncertainty and provide lasting peace of mind.

We guide executors, administrators and Trustees through the legal process of settling an estate, ensuring that assets are properly managed and distributed in accordance with the law.

• Probate and estate administration
• Asset identification and distribution
• Surrogate’s Court filings
• Handling creditor claims and obligations
• Coordinating with beneficiaries

When disputes arise, we provide practical, solution-focused guidance to help resolve conflicts efficiently and with as little disruption as possible.

• Will contests and beneficiary disputes
• Executor/administrator conflicts
• Family disagreements over asset distribution
• Title and ownership issues tied to estates
• Mediation services

As an experienced, court-rostered mediator, Barbara Prignano offers a balanced, resolution-focused approach designed to avoid prolonged litigation whenever possible.

Estate matters require both careful planning and thoughtful guidance, especially when legal or family complexities arise.   We provide steady, experienced guidance, whether planning for the future or resolving difficult estate matters.  

Whether you are planning for the future or navigating an estate-related challenge, we are here to help you move forward with clarity and peace of mind.