Trusts can make life much easier. They can make your financial position much safer. But like your house and your car, your trust won’t keep doing its job if you completely ignore it. Your trust was created based on information in effect and needs anticipated at one specific point in […]
Category: Wills & Trusts
Does a Trust Invalidate Your Will?
September 30, 2025 April Nordhaus Estate Planning Probate and Estate/Trust Administration Wills & Trusts
People in Texas have more options than ever before for managing their property and ensuring that it goes to the right people. While the flexibility allows you to customize your estate plan to fit your specific goals and to take steps now that save loved ones from dealing with headaches […]
If you’re giving serious consideration to the provisions to be included in a new will, that’s good news. You’re already way ahead of most people in Texas. There’s an unfortunate tendency to either put off estate planning or to assume that the documents involved are all standard forms that you don’t […]
A relative or friend who is preparing a will might have the foresight to ask if it’s okay to nominate you as their personal representative, also known as an executor. Or you might learn later that someone has designated you for that role in their will, even if you’re not […]
Whether you are used to working with trusts or you are just getting started with a trust, it is easy to find yourself overwhelmed with questions. Some of the most important questions are those that involve funding the trust. That’s because if your trust is not funded correctly, it won’t […]
