Probate

When a resident or property owner in Texas passes away, their family often believes the traditional probate process is necessary. Fortunately, ...

Anytime property and/or money is involved, there can be some sensitive dynamics. As an executor, you can encounter this whether you’re a member ...

As the executor, you are responsible for appropriately distributing the net estate to the rightful heirs, who are typically clearly identified in a ...

How Flattering Is it to receive a generous estimation of the value of something you own? That jacket must’ve cost you $700! How did he ever pay ...

Among the many duties you assume as an executor is determining the value of the estate’s assets. Asset values are used to determine the type ...

One of your key responsibilities as the executor of an estate is to take inventory and identify all of the assets and debts related to the estate. ...

As the executor clearing for an estate located in the state of Texas, there are some state-specific forms you may need. In Texas, only a few counties ...

As an executor, there’s the possibility that the estate you’ve agreed to administer may require passing through the process called ...

Many states, including Texas, allow “small” estates to bypass standard probate, saving the estate, its executor, and its heir's ...

One reason some people don’t succeed in a job is they weren’t made fully aware of what their responsibilities were. Or, as author Steven ...

WHY HIRE US? We help FAMILIES GOING THROUGH PROBATE with all the tasks that the attorneys don’t do. We find that most people need help with ...

While making calls to families with property going through probate, I got connected with Ms. V and had a great conversation. Her situation thus far ...

Holly inherited six Acres and her childhood home. The house was full of furniture, personal belongings, and mementos from her past. It was a very ...

If you do some reading up on being an executor, a common piece of advice you’ll see is “hire a lawyer.” Depending upon the ...

Make sure to get your properly insured. This is so important that it’s actually #4 in your Duties and Liabilities as a Personal Representative. ...

As the executor of an estate, you’re entitled to compensation for your services, as well as reasonable reimbursement for realistic expenses. If ...

Acting as the executor of an estate will require time, effort, and attention to detail. It’s not an overly complicated role, but it does carry ...