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For Texans, hard work and family go hand in hand. Residents of the Lone Star State understand and take seriously the need to build a career and care for their loved ones. Part of that is ensuring they are protected in the future. Still, thinking about creating an...
When Texas residents decide that it is finally time for them to sit down and get an estate plan together, they usually have some common goals. Those goals can include making sure that the estate administration process is as smooth as possible for their surviving...
Texas has neither an estate tax nor an inheritance tax. However, this does not mean that there are no taxes associated with administering an estate. In this blog post, we will give a quick introduction to the taxes that may effect your own estate, or the estate of...
An executor plays an important role in an estate plan. For that reason, estate planners should look for desirable characteristics in an executor and know what those are. Understanding the characteristics of an executor will help inform the estate planner’s decision....
After the death of a family member, surviving relatives are likely experiencing grief and possibly shock, and it can seem like a huge burden to then have to go through the probate process and estate administration. However, in many cases, the process can be quite...
The executor of an estate has many important roles. One of the executor’s primary responsibilities is to notify the beneficiaries that they are named in the will. It’s helpful for him or her to provide this information to the beneficiaries in writing and early in the...
Musician Prince, whose recorded songs such as “Purple Rain” and “Let’s Go Crazy,” was loved by many in Texas and across the U.S. Following his untimely death at age 57, Prince’s estate was not without its legal woes, as the musician did not have a will. One specific...
Many Dallas area residents understand the importance of estate planning and have had a will created. The will is full of valuable information that their heirs will need upon their death. But sometimes when a parent dies their children cannot find their will. So what...
Losing a loved one in the Fort Worth area is never easy. Unfortunately losing loved ones is also inevitable and something that people will have to go through at some point in time. Knowing this fact does not make it any easier when it does occur though. There is...
Being appointed the executor of a loved one’s estate is an honor, but it is a role that many people are unfamiliar with. The following is a brief overview of the role of the executor of an estate. This post does not contain legal advice, so those who need further...
