Serving Texans planning needs since 1997.

Protect Your Wishes Preserve Your Legacy

Let Chris guide you through a thoughtful estate planning process designed to protect your loved ones, preserve your assets, and give your family lasting peace of mind with a legally enforceable plan.

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Thousands of Families Served

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it's Your Family's Legal plan

A thoughtful estate plan ensures your wishes are honored now and in the future. It outlines how your assets—money, property, and everything you’ve built—will be managed and protected if you’re ever unable to manage them yourself, or you become a target; and how they will be distributed when the time comes. Using tools like wills, trusts, and beneficiary designations, your plan is structured to reflect your exact intentions for your family and legacy.


If you don’t have a plan in place, one already exists for you under state law. The real question is whether you want the state deciding for your family, or a plan you’ve created with intention and care. While nobody expects to the target of lawsuit, learn how you can protect yourself should one develop.


We invite you to explore your options and reach out when you’re ready—we’re here to help you take the next step with confidence.

Our Practice areas

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Estate Planning

Protect your family with a clear, legally enforceable plan tailored to your goals and future needs.

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Wills & Trusts

Create wills and trusts that secure your assets and ensure your wishes are carried out.

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Asset Protection

Safeguard what you’ve built with strategies designed to reduce risk and preserve wealth.

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Power of attorney

Appoint trusted decision-makers to handle financial and legal matters when needed.

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medicaid Planning

Plan ahead for long-term care while protecting your assets and eligibility.

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special needs

Comprehensive planning for your loved one with special needs.

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Trust Administration

Navigate the probate process and administer trusts with confidence, ensuring your loved one's estate is settled properly.

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Business Formation

Start your business on the right legal foundation with the proper structure and filings in place.

Meet CHRISTOPHER J. BARBER

Christopher J. Barber has dedicated three decades to helping individuals and families protect their assets, preserve their legacy, and plan confidently for the future. Since opening his solo practice in Southeast Houston shortly after passing the bar, Chris has focused extensively on asset protection, estate planning, probate, and nursing home Medicaid qualification. Chris strives to build relationships, not just transactions.


A lifelong Houston-area resident, Chris earned his law degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law after attending San Jacinto College and Texas State University. Beyond his legal career, he also served as a police supervisor for the City of Bellaire and remains passionate about aviation as a licensed pilot and aircraft builder. His diverse background, decades of experience, and commitment to serving families continue to shape the compassionate and practical approach he brings to every client relationship.

Attorney & Counselor-At-Law

CHRISTOPHER J. BARBER, Estate Planning Attorney CHRISTOPHER J. BARBER, Estate Planning Attorney

What Happens Without
A Plan?

When there is no plan in place, important decisions about your assets, family, and future are left to state law rather than your personal wishes. This can create confusion, delays, and unnecessary stress for your loved ones. Plan when you can, to minimize the impact of a frivolous lawsuit.

  • State law decides who gets your assets
  • Court appoints someone to manage your estate
  • Family faces delays accessing funds and property
  • Probate process can be slow and costly
  • Higher risk of family disputes
  • No clear guardianship plan for children
  • Your personal wishes may not be followed

Attorney Christopher Barber is amazing. Very helpful and informative. He explains things exceptionally until you understand. He was very helpful with our Estate planning and definitely crossed all his T’s and dotted all his I’s. He’s also kind of funny and makes you feel at home. I definitely recommend him.

Christa L.

What Our Clients Say

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Words can not express how easy Chris has been to work with. He is extremely thorough and explains the very complex manner of estate planning with ease. He even helped us with a disability trust for our youngest daughter that gave us peace of mind for her future. We highly recommend Chris if you need an amazing estate planning lawyer. Better Call Chris!! 😊

Lisa & Elizabeth & Olivia.

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I highly recommend Chris Barber when you are looking to clean up and protect your assets. He has spent countless hours with me and my family making sure we completely understand our options. He is patient and knowledgeable and I would not use anyone else.

Shelly W.

Start Your Estate Plan Today

Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect the people and assets you care about most. Whether you need a will, trust, asset protection, or long-term care planning, The Barber Law Office is here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.


Schedule your consultation today and start building a plan designed around your wishes, your family, and your future.

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