Wills & Trusts
Will or living trust? How Texas families decide
Both documents say who gets what. The difference is what happens in between — and whether your family has to go to court to find out.
From the desk
Notes on keeping things in order.
Plain-language articles on Texas estate law. General information only — not legal advice.
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Probate
What independent administration means for a Texas estate
Texas lets most executors settle an estate with very little court supervision. Here is what that looks like, step by step.
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Elder Law
Five questions to ask before a parent moves to assisted living
A move into care raises legal and financial questions most families have never faced. These are the ones worth answering first.
Start with a conversation.
Most families wait too long. A first conversation is free, takes sixty minutes, and leaves you with a clear picture of what your plan should look like.