Estate Administration
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Estate Planning
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Adult guardianship is necessary in a variety of different scenarios. Parents sometimes request adult guardianship when a child with special needs turns 18 and ages out of traditional support. Family members and even professional caregivers may request guardianship in...
The probate or estate administration process aims to resolve someone's personal obligations after they die. After fulfilling the decedent's financial responsibilities, the personal representative overseeing their estate can then distribute what remains of their...
Families in Texas typically look for a will or other estate planning documents after someone dies. They may go through the deceased party's documents and reach out to any attorney they worked with previously. Surviving family members typically want to ensure that they...
When your child gets diagnosed with a disability, making decisions about their future can be a particularly consequential undertaking. You want to help ensure that you secure a comfortable and empowering lifestyle for them despite the challenges they may face. One way...
When someone dies in Texas, an adult living in another state might serve as their personal representative. There are numerous challenges involved in overseeing probate proceedings from a different jurisdiction. For example, the following are some of the requirements...
Adults who put together comprehensive estate plans often have clear wishes regarding their personal legacies. People often name family members, including children and spouses, as their primary beneficiaries. It is quite common for estate planning to focus on ensuring...
Stepping up to serve as the personal representative of an estate is a major responsibility. Whether someone previously agreed to the position after a direct request by the testator or accepted the responsibility after the death of a loved one, they commit themselves...
Imagine that you have worked hard for many, many years to build a comfortable life for yourself and your loved ones, only to have those assets disappear when you pass away. It sounds terrible but it can happen, which is why it is important to discuss estate planning...
Estate planning is a crucial aspect of securing your financial future and proper distribution of your assets. However, when you own property or assets in another state, estate planning can become extremely complex. A well-crafted estate plan provides peace of mind,...
Someone's home is their castle, their safe space and (likely) their most valuable personal property. Someone's residence is not just a source of shelter but also a means of ensuring financial stability. The equity that someone accrues in their home can contribute...
