Prepare for the future with estate planning today
We practice in Brazoria, Harris, Galveston, and Matagorda Counties. We help people of all ages to protect their assets and legal rights to create peace of mind with Estate Planning.
We can take our office to your home to better serve you. Scroll below to view our service offerings, professional experience, or to contact us.
Legal Services Provided
Estate Planning
Elder Law Medicaid
Estate Planning
We will guide and counsel you through the process of Planning ahead of who should be in charge of your medical and financial affairs. Selecting an agent is important because this person will control your estate when you are unable to. We can prepare Statutory Durable Power of Attorney, Combination Directive to Physicians and Family or S
We will guide and counsel you through the process of Planning ahead of who should be in charge of your medical and financial affairs. Selecting an agent is important because this person will control your estate when you are unable to. We can prepare Statutory Durable Power of Attorney, Combination Directive to Physicians and Family or Surrogates and Medical Power of Attorney, Appointment for Disposition of Remains, Declaration of Guardian in Case of Need, Different types of Deeds and we can also help with the disposition or preservation of your assets.
Wills & Probate
Elder Law Medicaid
Estate Planning
We can help you in the drafting of a legal document in which you will dispose and/or distribute all your estate (assets and property) to your loved ones the moment you passed away.
Once your loved one passed away, there are different ways to probate their estate before the court, if the person passed and had a Will, and also if the pers
We can help you in the drafting of a legal document in which you will dispose and/or distribute all your estate (assets and property) to your loved ones the moment you passed away.
Once your loved one passed away, there are different ways to probate their estate before the court, if the person passed and had a Will, and also if the person died intestate (no will).
Let us counsel and guide you to find out which is the best process for your unique circumstances. We will file all the documents required to probate their estate.
Guardianship
Elder Law Medicaid
Elder Law Medicaid
A guardianship is a relationship created and monitored by a court that takes away legal rights from a person (called the ward) and gives those rights to another person (the guardian). In Texas, a guardianship is almost always sought for incapacitated adults (rather than children). Legal incapacity means that a person who, because of a p
A guardianship is a relationship created and monitored by a court that takes away legal rights from a person (called the ward) and gives those rights to another person (the guardian). In Texas, a guardianship is almost always sought for incapacitated adults (rather than children). Legal incapacity means that a person who, because of a physical or mental condition, is substantially unable to take care of his or her food, clothing, or shelter and/ or take care of physical or mental health and/or manage their financial affairs.
Elder Law Medicaid
Elder Law Medicaid
Elder Law Medicaid
There are different types of Medicaid we work with full nursing home Medicaid. We will help with the application process and to qualify you or your loved one for the benefits. We can prepare Qualified Income Trust, Transfer on Death or Enhance Life Estate (Ladybird) Deeds. We can guide you with the Preservation or Transfer of Assets in order to qualify for benefits.
Prepare for the future with estate planning today
Dennisse M. Rivera Eaves
Bio
Dennisse is an attorney with more than 11 years of experience in Labor, Corporate Law, Civil, and Family in Puerto Rico. She was an Associate Attorney at Jeffrey R. Gilbert Law Office. Her practice in Texas entirely focuses on Elder Law, with an emphasis on Probate, Guardianship of Minors and Adults, Estate Planning, Wills and Testaments, and Medicaid.
Professional Associations
Brazoria County Bar Association, Member 2021
Texas Bar Association, Member 2021
Puerto Rico Bar Association, 2011
Association of Notaries of Puerto Rico, 2012
Background
Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of a Civil Engineer and an Accountant, Dennisse is the third of 15 siblings. From an early age, she was an advocate for her friends and siblings, she used her voice to defend others and was also the voice of those who were afraid to speak. She studied at the Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, in 2004 completed a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in accounting. Dennisse created a balance between her family, her children, and her studies, so in 2009 she received her Juris Doctor from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico. She passed the Puerto Rico bar in 2010 and became a lawyer in 2011 and since then her legal practice was mainly family, civil, labor, and corporate law.
In January 2016 Dennisse moved with her children to Pearland, Texas, a year after her husband, a Civil Engineer, accepted a job offer with Zachry Group. She worked as a legal assistant at the Law Office of Leena Bhasin, in 2020 she joins the law firm of Jeffrey R. Gilbert, P.C., then works with Mary Peter Cudd Law Office, learning about Elder Law, Probate, Estate Planning, Wills and Testaments, Guardianship and Medicaid. In July 2021 received her license from the State of Texas to practice as a lawyer.
Dennisse lives in Pearland with her husband, three children, and her dogs Roxy and Bruno. Since she came to Pearland she volunteers at the Pearland Neighborhood Center, where among other things, she helps Spanish-speaking people in applying and receiving the services offered by the center. She volunteers as a co-leader and
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Rivera Eaves Law Office offers a confidential consultation to every new client either in person, via telephone or by Zoom. Credit cards are accepted. For an appointment, contact her office via the email or telephone number below.
Hours
Monday - Friday: By Appointment Only
