The dictionary may be to blame for the level of confusion surrounding the necessity of estate planning. Most, when they hear the word estate, immediately associate it with lavish wealth and riches. And that’s not technically wrong. The first definition you’ll see when you look up the word estate is an extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization.
Read MoreIf you’re dealing with either the loss of a loved one or the impending loss of a loved one, you’ve probably heard the word “probate” tossed around. If you don’t know what probate is, don’t worry. You’re not alone. We’re here to help you understand the probate law in Texas.
Read MoreProbate is the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person. A person’s estate is a collection of everything they owned at the time of their passing. Probate does not end until the property of the deceased is released to their rightful beneficiaries. A person’s estate is typically itemized in their last will and testament to dictate their wishes regarding their belongings.
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