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 document then tells your physician what kind of medical treatment you want...
Basics of What is a Will For starters, let’s take a look at the basics requirements of what is a Will. Texas Estates Code Sec. 251.051. WRITTEN, SIGNED, AND ATTESTED. Except as otherwise provided by law, a will must be: (1) in writing; (2) signed by:...
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 attorney create your Will. There are many unforeseen pitfalls that can occur...
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 Administrator being appointed. You can file after four years for an...
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 to...
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 is just...
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