Wendelyn Wilkes, Elder Law Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Wendelyn concentrates on elder law, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wendelyn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Elder Law

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• Probate

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• Trusts

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Wendelyn's primary office is at San Antonio, TX, 78217-0001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wendelyn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Wendelyn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Wendelyn for a elder law case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wendelyn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Wendelyn offer a free consultation?

  Wendelyn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wendelyn's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Wendelyn's current terms during booking.

• How long do elder law cases in Texas typically take?

  Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Wendelyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Wendelyn take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

  Wendelyn is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Wendelyn will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Wendelyn?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Wendelyn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Wendelyn accepting new elder law clients right now?

  Wendelyn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.