Due to precautions related to COVID-19, we have expanded our options for remote consultations. Please contact our office to discuss whether a full phone consultation or video conference is appropriate for your situation.
Experienced Legal Counsel When You Need It Most
It is easy to become overwhelmed by the probate administration process after being appointed executor. Going through the experience of losing a loved one is difficult enough, but probating a will adds even more stress. When under this much pressure, it's easy to make...
Probate sales are a type of real estate transaction that occurs when someone passes away without leaving directions in their will about what to do with their home. In most cases, an authorized representative sells the home, then distributes the assets among the...
Texas residents who pass away intestate often leave serious legal issues behind for their families. Many times they also have outstanding debt or own property in another state, which can further complicate matters. This situation means that there must be an additional...
Estate planning can involve many difficult conversations for older Texans and their families. With so many different tools and terminologies to understand, it makes sense that you would put the conversation off for as long as possible. As complicated as it might seem,...
When a Texas resident passes away, the next step their heirs may face is going through the probate and estate administration process. When a person dies with a will in place, assets will be transferred in accordance with its terms. On the other hand, if they do not...
A good number of complications can occur during the probate process. The plaintiff may want to change the estate administrator or disagree with the court judgement. In Texas, appealing a probate case can complicate the process further. The validity of an appeal An...
Are you thinking about investing in real estate in Texas? This is an area that has plenty of unique pros and cons. You may be interested in picking up a new property via a probate sale. Although risky, this may prove to be a beneficial move. Here are a few details for...
When someone dies in Texas, his or her estate goes through a legal process called probate. This process is necessary to ensure that the deceased's property and finances are distributed in accordance with his or her will, or, if the individual didn't have a will, in...
Probate matters are important for anyone. A person shouldn't leave wills and estate planning until the last minute. Whether a military member is active duty or retired, they have access to legal help to create an estate plan. Estate planning for military members...
If you live in Texas, you will likely be subject to its probate laws upon your passing. During a typical probate proceeding, an executor will be appointed to represent your estate, and this person will be asked to carry out a variety of duties on its behalf. Let's...