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The Bales Law Firm is your advocate, protecting your fundamental rights and ensuring you have equal rights under the law.

The Bales Law Firm utilizes legal and financial knowledge and experience to advocate, protect and advise our clients of their legal rights and options in a variety of legal matters.

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Chris Bales has always been prompt, efficient, and effective in all of our dealings. I would trust Chris with any of my personal or business’ legal needs. I highly recommend his services to anyone.

– T.R

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  • How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Alabama Estate

    Choosing the right executor is one of the most important decisions you will make when planning your estate in Alabama. The executor, also known as a personal representative, is responsible for managing your affairs after death, including paying debts, distributing…

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  • Avoiding Probate for Your Children’s Benefit

    There is a viral social media post going around, telling people how to handle their estate plan to benefit their children. But what does a real attorney have to say about avoiding probate for your child’s benefit? Probate is the…

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  • Why Every Adult in Alabama Should Have a Healthcare Directive

    When it comes to planning for the future, most people think about wills, retirement savings, or life insurance. But one of the most critical and often overlooked documents every adult in Alabama should have is a healthcare directive. Also known…

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Chris Bales handled all of my legal work expertly. He kept me informed and made me feel at ease during a difficult time.

– M.R