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What is a Muniment of Title Muniment of title is a simplified version of probate where an executor is not named, instead the beneficiary gets a...
The Texas Supreme Court just released a do-it-yourself will form that it is hoped will reduce the number of people who die without a will...
An Appointment of Agent for Disposition of Remains is a document where you designate who controls your funeral arrangements and handling of your...
A transfer on death deed designates transferees/beneficiaries to receive a piece of real property--home or lot--upon death of the transferor/owner....
You can provide for ownership of a Texas-titled vehicle to pass to someone else at your death, without probate and without an affidavit of heirship....
One of the documents that makes up the basic estate plan includes the medical power of attorney, where the principal (you) can designate an agent to...
We have come across a lot of online will services in our years in business and not one of them has done even an adequate job of protecting clients...
It isn't uncommon for a person to try to save money by writing a will themselves without the guidance of a qualified attorney. Recently, we helped a...
I worked with a client who was dying of cancer. A few weeks before his death, he decided to hire me to prepare his will and powers of attorney. I...
What can be done to complete an estate plan during this unprecedented time? Clients have been asking how they can finish a will and powers of...
Probate is not probation. Probate is simply the legal process of transferring property after a person’s death, usually achieved through a court...
What exactly is an estate plan? I hear it often. An “Estate Plan” is simply a plan for what you want done with your things and with you either upon...
Guardianship of a child is a critical component of an estate plan and often a triggering event in a person’s life. Often the arrival of a child is...
Wills and other incapacity documents are necessary for everyone: grandparents, parents with young children, single adults. If you want to have a say...
People confess to me that they don’t have a will and they keep putting it off, often a look of guilt in their eyes. Why, if we feel guilty, do we...
