Month: March 2023

Most people have heard stories of fights erupting among heirs after a loved one dies. As you prepare your estate plan, you may hope that your family will have a different story, but if you want to ensure that your family does not fight, it helps to know why families...

The estate planning process helps ensure that after your death, your family and the probate court will follow your wishes for asset distribution. While it is a good idea for all people, regardless of age or socioeconomic status, to establish an estate plan in advance,...

When you discuss estate planning with your family, it is easy to imagine you talking about what property you wish to pass down. The house, the car and any wealth you have are high up on the list of things you need to handle. However, there are several types of assets...

Many people in Texas delay or avoid estate planning, but doing so is never a good idea. Some cite similar reasons for not putting an estate plan together, and not having children is a common one. However, there are several key reasons having an estate plan benefits...

Trusts are an essential part of estate planning used to protect your plans for your assets after you die. They allow a trustee to hold and distribute your property for the benefit of another person. Consider the four main categories and some of the types of trusts...

When planning your estate, you can choose the type of care you may want if you can no longer decide for yourself. Likewise, you can select the type of facility you may want to move to if you require around-the-clock care. You do not have to wait until something...