This blog, which is regularly updated by our estate planning, probate, personal injury, & family law attorneys, strives to keep our clients & potential clients informed, engaged, & connected to the latest news, trends, & current events.
Learn more about these subjects & how they may affect you in these short, informative, personal, & candid legal blog posts.
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Fall is in the Air…And It's the Perfect Time to Review your Estate Plan The Fall is great time to review your Last Will and Testament, Revocable Trust and other estate planning documents. An annual review can give you peace of mind. -
6 Ways a Will Can be INVALD Are you questioning the validity of a loved ones Last Will and Testament? We discuss 6 ways in which a Will can be determined to be invalid. -
The 3 Most Important Parts of a Last Will and Testament A Last Will and Testament in TX lists a person’s wishes following their death. It states how property is disposed, names an executor, guardian and/or Trustee. -
The Different Types of Guardianships There are different types of Guardianships for different situations. Having knowledge about them can help you make the right decisions for your loved one. -
How is Property Divided in a High Net Worth Divorce? In a Texas divorce, certain real property is considered community property and other property is considered separate. Find out if it could effect your divorce. -
Will Contests - The Requirements of Signing a Will in Texas A Will must meet certain requirements in Texas. Keeping these in mind can protect your loved ones from the cost and stress of a possible Will Contest. -
Do I Have a Complex Divorce? Complex Divorce often involves high value assets and assets in dispute. Find out if your divorce is considered complex. -
Larry King's Handwritten Will & Possible Undue Influence Larry King’s handwritten Will is being contested by his wife who he was seeking a divorce. It's alleged that he could have been the victim of undue influence. -
The New Certainties in Life: Death, Taxes, & ESTATE PLANNING As we review Biden's new proposed estate tax changes, having an estate plan in place is more important than ever and could considered a new "certainty" in life. -
Wills and Incapacity: What Does It Mean? There are legal requirements that must be satisfied in order for a Will to be valid. Otherwise, a Will Contest may end up being filed after the client’s death. -
The Horrors of Dying Without a Will Without the proper estate planning documents, your loved ones can be thrown into the horror of settling an estate with no Will. Listen to our horror stories. -
Important Options to Consider if you Win the Lottery A Fort Worth man won a scratch off ticket worth $2.5million. If you're ever the lucky winner, there are important things to consider before claiming the prize. -
The Importance of Having a Proper Estate Plan in Place These scenarios we have encountered as estate planning and probate litigation attorneys stresses the importance of having an estate plan in place. -
Texas Supreme Court Opinion: Statute of Limitations in Texas to Probate a Will in Ferreira v. Butler We discuss the Ferreira v. Butler case regarding the four year statute of limitations on probating a will in Texas and the Courts ruling. -
Growing Your Family Through Adoption Celebrities are not the ones growing their families through Adoption. We're are here to help you through each step of the Adoption process. -
Planning for Summer: What You Need to Know About Summer Break Custody Schedules Summer child possession schedules can be confusing for many parents. We have important information regarding how summer possession schedules are divided. -
How Estate Planning Can Help Ease Worries When Thinking About Mortality Having an estate plan in place can ease your worries with COVID-19. During these uncertain times, everyone should have a plan in place and we can help. -
Undue Influence Creates a Will Contest: Sound a little too familiar? Will Contest cases are often based on a claim of undue influence. If you need assistance with establishing undue influence, we can help. -
Has Your Wedding Been Impacted By COVID-19? Due to COVID-19, many venues are canceling or postponing weddings. We can help you through these uncertain times. -
Child Summer Possession Designation Reminder Remember to make your summer possession designation notices as many possession orders have a deadline of April 1st.