When you execute your Last Will & Testament in Texas, you are required to observe quite a few formalities. So with a document this official, it’s natural to wonder whether it can be changed. Unlike certain types of trusts, which cannot be changed or revoked, your will can be changed. […]
Author: April Nordhaus
Your parents may not be old yet, but they are getting older—we all are. The time to consider plans for both emergencies and eventual transitions is now, before the need arises. When you wait to talk to your parents about making plans, they can feel pressured and confused. In those […]
Survivorship is not a topic that gets discussed much around the dinner table. In fact, people who have not had to deal first-hand with survivorship rights have often never even heard the term before. However, the concept is extremely important and can affect people in various circumstances. It is important […]
Trustees have a variety of obligations, and sometimes their duties are more complex than others, depending on the type of trust they are administering. However, one set of duties that remains the same is a trustee’s fiduciary duties. As the name implies, trustees are put in a position of extreme […]
Marriage rates may be declining, but that does not mean that the number of couples living together in committed relationships is decreasing in any way. Many people see no need to go through the formalities of marriage. Others are prevented from marrying their partner due to financial or legal complications. […]