The probate process in Texas will rely heavily on what is involved in the estate, the number of heirs and how much planning was done before the decedent's passing. Factors such as the size of the ...

Q: A fairly wealthy friend of mine recently passed away. Supposedly, in his will he left most everything to his spouse. The problem is that she has been told by her lawyer it will take up to six ...

Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing assets, which often requires legal aid. Many families worry about covering these attorney costs. But, in Texas, the estate typically ...

Complex matters. Online wills fail miserably when they are used for any situation out of the ordinary, such as blended ...

Q: My mother died in January 2023. My sister is the executor of her estate. When I enquire about what is going on with the probate, she gets hostile and says it's in probate court and she's waiting to ...

A Muniment of Title is an order admitting the will to probate and stating that there is no need for a formal administration of an estate or for the appointment of a personal representative, but there ...

San Antonio, Texas - Linda Leeser of Family Matters Law Firm PLLC ( ) is drawing attention to the urgent need for formal estate planning among parents of young children in Texas. The San Antonio wills ...

Dear Mr. Premack: My father passed away, leaving me and my sister a house in Texas. My father also had two more houses in Oklahoma. We have already probated his will in Oklahoma in court. My sister ...

A: Some lawyers recommend that you use your Social Security number for a revocable trust, while other lawyers suggest that ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - October 22, 2025) - Probate Shepherd, LLC, a national online directory of probate ...

San Antonio, Texas - Linda Leeser of Family Matters Law Firm PLLC (https://myfamilymatterslaw.com/why-every-parent-of-young-children-needs-a-will-in-texas/) is ...