Types of Probate in Texas
9/13/2012 12:00:00 AM
by Bob Brown
The Texas Probate system is designed so that when a Texas resident dies, the courts are involved only as much as necessary. A good lawyer who understands Texas probate laws can advise you what is the best, cheapest and most sufficient way to transfer your loved one’s assets and to take care of their estate. This is a brief summary of the Texas probate procedures in Texas.
WHAT IS PROBATE?
3/28/2012 12:00:00 AM
by Bob Brown
Generally speaking, probate is the process of sorting out the business affairs of a person who has passed away (the decedent) usually with the involvement of a probate court. Some of a decedent's assets called "probate assets," such as real estate, motor vehicles, furniture, and jewelry are part of the decedent's probate estate and pass, subject to creditors claims, based on the laws of intestate succession unless the decedent had a valid will. Other assets, calle...
Wills, Wills, Wills... We can't tell you how important a will is!
3/2/2012 12:00:00 AM
by Bob Brown
Hi!
If you don't have a will, you need a will. You need a will because if you dont have a will, the state will provide one for you. You don't want that will.
See you next time,
Bob......