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All Texas residents should plan for the future to protect their families. However, even though a person might leave certain assets to a specific person in their will, that doesn’t mean problems won’t arise. Siblings can end up in inheritance disputes. These are...
Every Texas resident has seen the dramatic scene in a movie or tv show where a lawyer will read the will, usually revealing something very juicy in the process. They might be surprised to know that it doesn’t typically work that way. Usually, there will be a person...
In a recent action, the Veterans Administration increased the list of presumptive diseases that meet the conditions for VA benefits. Texas veterans may have served in Vietnam; now they will no longer have to prove exposure to Agent Orange if a diagnosis of bladder...
Under certain circumstances, you could challenge a codicil to a will in Texas. You would need to file a codicil contest lawsuit in the deceased's county's probate court. If the probate court finds that the codicil is invalid, then it will disregard the amendment. The...
Once you retire in Texas, it's time to think about the future and ensure that you'll be passing your financial assets. When you pass away and lack a will, Texas intestacy laws will govern. Unfortunately, the way the state divides up your assets probably isn't going to...
There is no replacement for experience, including that behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. The highway can be a dangerous place even with all safety measures are being observed, but many inexperienced drivers in Texas do not always consider what could happen if they...
If you've found that it's difficult to communicate with your former spouse while going through the divorce process in Texas, mediation might be an option to consider. Sometimes, you might be ordered by the court to take part in mediation as a part of the divorce...
People starting a marriage or retirement need to plan for the future in Killeen, Texas. Estate planning helps families plan their future goals. It takes eight steps to open a probate estate with the correct state court. People can skip some steps without a will. Wills...
If you've been seriously injured in an accident and reside in Texas, dealing with your injuries will only be half the battle when another party is at fault. Whether you've suffered injuries in a bicycle accident, car crash or slipped and fell, filing a lawsuit will...
When spouses decide to go their separate ways in Texas, they need to figure out how they will continue caring for their kids after the split. Family law requires that divorcing couples with kids decide on a co-parenting plan that outlines custody and visitation...
