Not only does divorce impact your life in nearly every conceivable way, it also affects what happens after your death, too. Even if you don’t want it to. If you are divorced or nearing the end of the divorce process, it is a good idea to talk to your attorney […]
Category: Estate Planning
No matter how committed your relationship is, no matter how long you’ve lived together—if you’re not married to your partner, then Texas law does not give you any rights if your partner is ill or passes away. Careful estate planning is vitally important for unmarried couples. You can take legal […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]