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This page provides informative articles on all aspects of probate in Texas. Our team of experienced attorneys regularly publishes articles on probate administration, probate litigation, estate planning, and other important topics. We strive to provide you with the knowledge and resources you need to make informed decisions about your legal matters. Browse our articles to learn more about probate and how it affects you and your loved ones.

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Jun

Claiming Unclaimed Property of a Deceased Loved One

June 2, 2024,
When a loved one passes away, the process of distributing their assets can be a difficult and emotional time. It is rare for someone to leave detailed and up-to-date lists of what assets they own. In addition to everything else they have to do, the surviving family members often have to scramble to identify what...
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02
Jun

What Do I Include in the Inventory of a Decedent’s Estate?

June 2, 2024,
When a Texas resident passes away, their estate usually has to go through the probate process. This process ensures that creditors (if any) are paid and it facilitates the distribution of their assets to their beneficiaries. As part of this process, an inventory of the decedent’s assets must be created and filed with the court....
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02
Jun

Will Contests in Texas Probate Courts

June 2, 2024,
A will contest in a Texas probate court refers to a legal process that entails challenging the authenticity of a deceased person’s last will and testament. Such proceedings are known to be intricate and are often the result of familial disagreements over the allocation of the deceased’s belongings. Who Can Contest a Will? In Texas,...
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11Probate Disputes Between Siblings and Resolving Them
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Jun

Probate Disputes Between Siblings and Resolving Them

June 2, 2024,
The death of a loved one is an emotional time for their family. Their affairs and assets need to be settled via the probate process. This involves the distribution of assets and inheritance to the decedent’s beneficiaries, paying their debts to creditors, and probating a will if they left one behind. As such, the emotional...
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02
Jun

A Dedicated Probate Court in Montgomery County

June 2, 2024,
As the population of Montgomery County continues to grow, so does the need for efficient and effective courts to manage the increasing number of cases. To address this, State Representative Will Metcalf has filed House Bill 1436, aimed at converting Montgomery County at Law No. 2 into a dedicated probate court. What is a Probate...
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11Modifying a Will After Death
02
Jun

Modifying a Will After Death

June 2, 2024,
A will dictates a decedent’s wishes for their assets and how they wish for them to be distributed to potential beneficiaries. It can be revoked at any time before the person’s death by creating a new will or by destroying the existing will. To destroy a will, the testator must physically destroy the original document...
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02
Jun

Arrangements to Make After a Loved One Passes Away

June 2, 2024,
The death of a loved one can be an extremely difficult time. During this time of grief, you may not want to think about the arrangements that have to be made after a loved one passes away. However, it is important to take care of these matters as soon as possible. There are several matters...
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02
Jun

Completing a Texas Transfer-on-Death Deed

June 2, 2024,
A transfer-on-death (TOD) deed, commonly known as a beneficiary deed, is an important tool in Texas estate planning. It allows you to transfer ownership of certain types of property upon your death to someone else without going through the probate process. The TOD deed has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its simplicity...
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Jun

Three Things to Know About Small Estate Affidavits

June 2, 2024,
A Small Estate Affidavit is an alternative to a probate that allows heirs or beneficiaries to bypass the formal probate process. It is a legal document used in Texas to transfer the assets of a decedent to their heirs or beneficiaries. It is designed to simplify the process of transferring property when the estate is...
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11hourglass- Use a muniment of title if you miss the probate deadline
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Jun

Muniment of Title: An Expedited Texas Probate Process

June 2, 2024,
Unlike full probate, which can take months or even years to complete, muniment of title is a relatively quick and simple process that can be completed in a matter of weeks. The process involves filing a petition with the probate court and providing evidence that all debts and taxes have been paid and that there...
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