Imagine you're playing a big game of dodgeball but instead of dodging balls, you are trying to avoid a trip to probate court. In fact, let's say you are trying to avoid an entire process called probate, which takes place at a special court. What is probate? First,...
Year: 2024
An advance directive is a helpful estate planning tool
Everyone hopes they will enjoy good health as they age. However, many people in Texas and beyond encounter medical issues like chronic illness or neurodegenerative diseases like dementia in their golden years. If this happens to you, but you haven’t initiated the...
Things to know regarding Revocable Transfer on Death Deed
When a Texas estate owner wants to give a property inheritance without it having to pass through probate, there are several types of planning tools that can help accomplish the goal. Most people automatically think of a last will and testament as the means to pass...
How to avoid business disputes regarding vendor contracts
Payment delays, non-payment and other types of issues can trigger legal problems for Texas business owners and their vendors. This is an area where the old saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is especially relevant. There are several things you...