This blog, which is regularly updated by our probate attorneys, strives to keep our clients & potential clients informed, engaged, & connected to the latest news, trends, & current events.
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The Story of The Lonely Last Will and TestamentThe Last Will and Testament thought it was just a piece of paper that had words on it that nobody understood...until it realized its purpose.
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The Duties of a FiduciaryA fiduciary has a tremendous amount of responsibility and important duties. Learn more in-depth about fiduciaries and why they are important.
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6 Ways a Will Can be INVALDAre 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.
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The 3 Most Important Parts of a Last Will and TestamentA 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.
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Larry King's Handwritten Will & Possible Undue InfluenceLarry 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.
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Texas Supreme Court Opinion: Statute of Limitations in Texas to Probate a Will in Ferreira v. ButlerWe discuss the Ferreira v. Butler case regarding the four year statute of limitations on probating a will in Texas and the Courts ruling.
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Tom Petty’s Estate Battle ContinuesTom Petty's widow and daughters are in a Court battle to decided who gets to make decisions regarding his music catalog.
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Mattress MoneyAn article about federal officials uncovering $20 million in cash under a mattress got me thinking about the various places we've seen people hide money.
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Getting Your Inheritance - Will Contests & Probate LitigationHave you been wrongfully excluded from your inheritance? You may only have one chance to prevent someone from taking the assets that belong to you. Let us help!
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Organ Donation: What to do When a Loved One DiesFind out if your loved one is an organ donor, who to notify if their organs are to be donated, and what steps to take to ensure their organs can be donated.
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The Duties of an Independent ExecutorAn Independent Executor holds a significant amount of responsibility. This article will help explain the duties & steps to take if your are appointed.
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Obtaining a Death CertificateA death certificate's provided to prove your loved one is deceased. A certified copy needs to be sent to all insurance companies in order to collect.
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What is Probate and Is It Needed?After a loved one passes away we recommend speaking with a qualified probate attorney to see if probate is necessary.