Category Archives: Estate Planning

Being named as a will executor can be an unexpected responsibility. On top of managing the deceased’s estate, you must also handle potential family conflicts. While the task may seem daunting, focusing on these three important steps can help you do your duties well and with less stress. Communicate clearly Clear communication is one of […]

A Texas estate plan can be relatively complex. It might include an assortment of different documents, such as trusts and powers of attorney designations. Other times, people try to keep things as simple as possible. They may draft a will and nothing else. Those trying to rush through the estate planning process as cheaply or […]

You have worked hard throughout your life to build up a sizable personal estate that includes real estate investments, retirement accounts, stocks and bonds and other important assets. You want to continue to protect these assets, even after your death. However, you may have concerns about what will happens to those assets after you pass […]

Life during a pandemic makes you consider whether anyone is safe. The elderly and those with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus.  But, you never really know how your body will handle it. As a probate and estate law firm, we see how many families right now are having to make difficult […]

The coronavirus global pandemic has made people confront their mortality and spurred many to think about an estate plan. If you are one of them, you may be wondering, what documents you need and how to have them prepared and executed while maintaining the safety of social distancing. ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS YOU NEED DURING A […]