by Ansherina M. | Oct 22, 2020 | Wealth and Estates
Can A Trust Own Property In Texas Trusts are not just something that rich celebrities or bankers do. Anyone that has property or assets can set up a trust. You can set up a trust to manage assets for loved ones with special needs, minors, and spendthrifts. A trust can...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 20, 2020 | Wills
Heirship Affidavit Texas Two things must be true for an affidavit of heirship to be used. That is the decedent died without a Will and the decedent’s only asset when the decedent died was real estate. The real estate must not have been jointly owned and must only have...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 15, 2020 | Wills
How Much Does A Will Cost In Texas Knowing how much it will cost you to make a Will, can give you peace of mind and allow you to focus on what you want to include in your Will. Your Last Will and Testament is a legal document that contains instructions for the...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 13, 2020 | Wealth and Estates
Do You Need A Lawyer To Probate A Will In Texas People named as independent executors for a Will do not always know how to probate the Will. Fortunately, they can hire an experienced estate planning lawyer to represent them in probate matters. In fact, most courts in...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
Small Estate Affidavit For people that do not have a substantial estate, going through probate seems like a waste of money and time. For example, some people only own a family home and a bank account with a modest amount in it. You can use a small estate affidavit to...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 6, 2020 | Wills
Legalzoom Will Review Legalzoom just like any other DIY document preparation service makes it seem like preparing a Will is as simple as filling in blank spaces in a form. People go to sites like Legalzoom because these websites offer what seems like a cheaper and...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 1, 2020 | Wills
Blank Will For Texas A significant number of people view fill-in-the-blank Wills as a cheaper and quicker way to make a Will. But the problem with these types of Wills is most people do not understand what the words before the blanks actually mean. They also cannot...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 29, 2020 | Estate Planning, Immigration
IRS Rules On Foreign Inheritance It is not unusual for foreigners to leave inheritance for their American kin. The greatest concern for Americans who receive this inheritance is that they may have to pay taxes on that inheritance. But in the United States you don’t...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 24, 2020 | Wills
Holographic Will Texas A handwritten Will is a legitimate document that has the same legal implications as a typewritten Will. Just like a formal typewritten Will, a handwritten Wills remains effective until the testator revokes it. In fact, you can handwrite a Will...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 22, 2020 | Wills
Who Inherits Property If No Will In Texas Making a Will is useful because it makes the process of distributing your wealth to heirs and beneficiaries seamless. But there are also statutes called intestacy laws that can be used in a situation where someone dies without...
