Summer is over and the holiday season is in full force. Thanksgiving is just a few days away and Christmas will be here before you know it. As the latest wave of Covid-19 continues to recede, in-person gatherings seem increasingly likely and for many, this brings...
Texas is known for its big skies, generous portion sizes, and straightforward probate process. Anyone who has ever played with a Rubik’s Cube knows that straightforward doesn’t mean simple, however. While the steps required of probating a will in Texas are easy to...
According to United States Census Bureau data from 2008-2012, 24.8 percent of men and 24.4 percent of women have been married two or more times. Estate planning should play an important part in any marriage but especially in a second marriage. The alternative to...
General power of attorney authorizes an agent to act on your behalf regarding certain matters such as financial and legal issues. However, one drawback of a general power of attorney is that this type of legal protection actually ends if a person becomes...
Being named executor of a loved one’s estate can be overwhelming. Inevitably, the responsibility arrives at a time already rife with stress and rarely is a person well-prepared for the job. If you are in this position, educating yourself about the scope of the...
