We associate trusts with wealth, and we know people take money out of trusts. That leads many people to think that a trust is like a type of super bank account. But is that accurate? Below, our McKinney trust attorney explains how a trust works. While trusts share some similarities […]
Author: April Nordhaus
When a loved one promises to take care of you in their will and the contents of the will leave you disappointed, you may wonder if there’s anything you can do about it. You can’t “sue” a will, of course, but you can challenge it in court. The process is […]
When a loved one is not able to care for their own needs personally or financially, guardianship allows you to step in and help. However, Texas only allows you to obtain guardianship over another adult if you can demonstrate that the guardianship is the most appropriate option. A McKinney guardianship […]
Revocable living trusts have become so popular in recent years that many people assume they need one instead of a will. Others see them as a costly fad designed to drum up additional legal fees for estate planning attorneys. Neither of those views is correct. Revocable living trusts can be […]
In an age when it is easy to download legal documents and fill in the blanks yourself, it is tempting to think that you don’t need a McKinney estate lawyer. The provisions in many estate planning documents seem standard. Do you really need a lawyer to fill in the forms for […]