It is common for people in Texas to believe that estate planning documents provide the details and instructions for passing on all assets to heirs and beneficiaries. But, as a recent news article pointed out, that isn’t always the case. So, how will your assets be...
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Are there things that I should not put in my will?
Creating a will is one of the most important parts of an estate plan for Texas families. A will is a great tool to help ensure that your wishes regarding who receives your property after you die are properly carried out. Benefits of a will A will can save your family...
Don’t forget to update your estate plan after a divorce
After going through the divorce process in Texas, you are probably relieved and happy to get on with your life. Divorce can be complicated, and usually involves many different steps to complete. One thing you should not overlook once your divorce is final is updating...
You need to trust your trustee
One of the many important decisions facing estate planners is choosing a trustee. Indeed, you must choose a Texas guardian, power of attorney designee, healthcare proxy, etc. Some may feel like the same person can act in all these roles, but that is rarely a practical...
Why do younger families need an estate plan?
Hays County has of late been an attractive location for younger families living in or interested in the greater Austin area to move. Since they are just starting out, they may have only modest property. Much of the property they do have, like joint real estate or a...