What is Interpleader
Interpleader is a unique type of lawsuit where a financial institution is holding someone else’s money, and more than one person lay claim to it. The person holding the money is called the stakeholder ...
What is a Living Will?
What is a Living Will vs. a Will? A Living Will and a Will (i.e., Last Will & Testament) are starkly different things. A Living Will is a document you fill out prior to becoming ill. This d ...
What is a Will?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOaRCP8oq6E Basics of What is a Will For starters, let’s take a look at the basic requirements of what a Will is. Texas Estates Code Sec. 251.051. &nb ...
How Long Do I Have to File for Probate in Texas?
If a loved one or someone close to you dies, it’s normal to encounter difficult probate issues like the person’s estate administration. However, if that person leaves property that has not been passed ...
After a Car Wreck, Don’t Talk to the Insurance Company Until You…
Do I have to speak to the driver’s insurance company after an auto accident in Texas? If you’ve been in a Houston car accident, speaking to the other driver’s insurance adjusters is usually not a g ...
Can I write my own handwritten Last Will & Testament?
In Texas, you can create an enforceable holographic Will. A holographic Will is one that is in your own handwriting. So, in Texas, you can write your own Will. The best practice is to have an attor ...
How Long Do I Have to File a Lawsuit for a Car Wreck?
When Do You Need to File an Injury Claim? No matter how serious, car accidents are traumatic and stressful events. The shock from a vehicle accident will make it hard for accident victims to th ...
How Much Time Do I Have to File for Probate?
A lot of people wonder how long they have to file for probate of someone’s estate. In Texas, it is generally four years if you want to have an administration of the Estate with an Executor or Administ ...
How do I transfer title for a deceased family member’s house?
Here Is How To Transfer a Title From a Deceased Family Member The death of a family member is distressing… WE KNOW! …but transferring a title from the deceased doesn’t have to be. This ...
Estate Planning Before Vacation
Why Should You Consult an Estate Planning Attorney Before Going On a Vacation? Your holiday vacation awaits you, but first… Just before leaving for a relaxing vacation, it is difficult to pr ...