Category: Probate

Illustration for a blog post on choosing a successor trustee, showing a trust hand-off, key, and the selection process
June 15, 2026
What Is a Successor Trustee? (And How to Pick the Right One)
Red-toned illustration with clocks and a courthouse asking how long probate takes in Bexar County
May 8, 2026
How Long Does Probate Take in Bexar County?
U.S. map highlighting Texas, illustrating Texas challenging Delaware for corporate charters
December 1, 2025
Ancillary Probate in Texas
Before/after cartoon of a creditor defeated by the Texas Estates Code when settling estate debts
November 17, 2025
The Executor’s Guide to Negotiating with Creditors: How to Settle Estate Debts for Pennies on the Dollar
“Can you inherit debt in Texas?” thumbnail with a gavel, will, and the state of Texas
November 13, 2025
Can You Inherit Debt in Texas?
Dark courtroom scene with a “Petition for…” document and gavel, on uncontested Bexar County probate
August 19, 2025
So, You Need to Fire the Executor? A Brief Guide to Removing an Executor
Red shield protecting a home and savings with a gavel, illustrating Texas asset protection
April 29, 2025
Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPTs) in Texas: Protecting Your Home & Savings from Long-Term Care Costs
Legal Tech illustrating Legal Zoom for Wills: an Attorney's Honest Review
March 6, 2023
Legal Zoom for Wills: an Attorney’s Honest Review
Tree and three silhouettes of men's head
February 10, 2023
Explainer: Per Stirpes vs Per Capita
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May 18, 2022
Updating Your Estate Plan After a Divorce
New Estate Planning Rules
January 25, 2022
New Estate Planning Rules For 2022
December 21, 2021
How To Obtain Letters Testamentary in Texas
People illustrating Guide to Uncontested Probate in Bexar County
November 18, 2021
Guide to Uncontested Probate in Bexar County
Infographic private equity
September 20, 2021
What is Private Equity?
Stack of binders filled with paper
June 4, 2021
Should I Hire an Attorney to Draft My Will, Or Do It Myself?
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March 20, 2021
Why is estate planning important? 8 reasons Texans put it off (and shouldn’t)
Caution signs illustrating SECURE Act: dramatic changes for Estate Planning
February 22, 2020
SECURE Act: dramatic changes for Estate Planning

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