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Guardianship is considered a drastic measure in many cases. When a guardian is appointed for a minor, the process is serious because it’s important to choose the right guardian, but the need for guardianship itself is usually not questioned. A child needs someone who can legally act on their behalf, […]
Author: April Nordhaus
It is important to understand how to keep your estate planning documents safe and to ensure that the right people have access to those documents. But it is also important to know when and how to dispose of documents that can cause problems. So which documents are they and what […]
Successful celebrities earn more money than most of us could ever dream of, and they can afford to hire the very best advisers. However, that doesn’t mean they follow the right advice. Some of them have made major errors when it comes to estate planning, with heartbreaking results for their […]
People make a lot of assumptions about wills and how they operate in Texas, and a surprising number of those assumptions are wrong. While the full list of misconceptions about wills is too long to describe here, we will review some of the most common. You Don’t Need a Will […]
The probate process is a mystery to many people in Texas, including a fair number of attorneys. It’s based on practices courts devised hundreds of years ago to ensure that when someone died, the debts were paid and their property passed to those entitled to have it by law. The […]