Texas highways can be filled with aggressive, distracted and inexperienced motorists. The best way to stay safe on the road is to drive defensively every time you get behind the wheel. Defensive driving means taking precautions ahead of time and never letting...
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Revocable trusts and probate in Texas
The assets you own deserve to be used how you hope when you die. However, estate owners might find it a challenge to protect their assets without a trust. A will provides direction regarding the use of your belongings, but it can be contested during probate once you...
How VA disability benefits cover hearing loss
Everyone knows about the millions of elderly adults who suffer from debilitating hearing loss. Few people know about the prevalence of hearing conditions in military veterans as many of them are silent about their struggles. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...
Why car accidents happen
Car accidents can leave Texas residents dealing with serious injuries both physical and psychological. Sadly, many of these accidents are avoidable. These are a few of the most common causes of collisions. Distraction A variety of factors can cause drivers to become...
How long could it take to resolve a truck accident claim?
A truck collision could leave the victims suffering from injuries that require extensive treatment and rehabilitation. The effects of a traumatic brain injury or broken bones might leave someone in a dire financial situation. Seeking compensation from negligent...
Knowing what qualifies for VA disability in Texas
Veterans in Texas who were disabled while in the army are eligible to receive compensation for their injuries or resultant conditions. If you were injured or developed conditions like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or diabetes, you should go for your...
Texas inheritance laws to keep in mind
Inheritance laws in Texas are generally less complicated than in other states since Texas does not impose any inheritance or estate tax. Estates with a will that are valued at less than $75,000 do not have to go through the court system and only require one simple...
Is probate always necessary in Texas?
A last will and testament stands as a critical document in estate planning. When a testator passes away, their will reflects decisions they made while alive regarding who receives what assets, among other directives. Often, carrying out the directions presented in the...
Estate planning as a grandparent in Texas
As a grandparent, you may want to make sure that your grandchildren remain provided for when you're gone. There are many things to consider during estate planning to ensure things go as you wish. If you're considering estate planning as a grandparent, here's what you...
Estate planning changes when transitioning out of the military
While serving in the military, you may base your estate plans on your expected military pension and other benefits for your family. However, if you're making the transition out of this career path in Texas, it will probably be best to reevaluate what your estate...