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Free Forms for a Will From the State of Texas
214-613-0585Free Forms for a Will From the State of Texas First, you need a will, everyone does. What no one tells you is that a will must be approved by a court and that costs thousands. Our estate plans are designed to save money by avoiding the need to go to court...
Probate Process Using a Small Estate Affidavit in Texas
I. Introduction
II. Understanding Small Estate Affidavit in Texas
A. Definition
B. Requirements
C. Advantages
III. Filing a Small Estate Affidavit in Texas
A. Eligibility
B. Steps
C. Documents Required
D. Deadline for Filing
IV. Distribution of Assets
A. Disposition Without Administration
B. Disposition With Administration
V. Conclusion
Probate Process with a Handwritten (Holographic) Will in Texas
What is Probate?
When is Probate Required?
What is a Handwritten (Holographic) Will?
Probate with a Handwritten (Holographic) Will
Steps for Probate with a Handwritten (Holographic) Will
a. Filing the Will
b. Court Hearing and Validation
c. Appointment of Executor
d. Notices and Claims Process
e. Inventory and Appraisement
f. Payment of Debts and Taxes
g. Distribution of Assets
Conclusion
Probate Process with a Muniment of Title in Texas
What is Probate?
When is Probate Required?
What is a Muniment of Title?
Probate with Muniment of Title
Steps for Probate with Muniment of Title
a. Filing the Will
b. Court Hearing and Judgment
c. Distribution of Assets
Conclusion
Probate Process with a will and Dependent Administration
Content Brief: Probate Process with a Will and Dependent Administration in Texas
Header Outline:
What is Probate?
When is Probate Required?
What is a Will?
What is Dependent Administration?
Steps for Probate with a Will and Dependent Administration
a. Filing the Will and Application for Probate
b. Court Hearing and Appointment of Dependent Administrator
c. Notices and Claims Process
d. Inventory and Appraisement
e. Payment of Debts and Taxes
f. Distribution of Assets
Conclusion
Probate Process with a Will and Independent Administration in Texas
What is Probate?
When is Probate Required?
What is a Will?
What is Independent Administration?
Steps for Probate with a Will and Independent Administration
a. Filing the Will and Application for Probate
b. Court Hearing and Appointment of Independent Executor
c. Notices and Claims Process
d. Inventory and Appraisement
e. Payment of Debts and Taxes
f. Distribution of Assets
Conclusion
Determination of Heirship Process with Administration in Texas
What is the process for determination of heirship in Texas?
Who can file for determination of heirship in Texas?
How to file a petition for determination of heirship in Texas?
What happens during a court hearing for determination of heirship?
What is the notices and claims process in determination of heirship?
How is inventory and appraisement of estate conducted in determination of heirship?
How is the distribution of estate carried out after determination of heirship in Texas?
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Collin County Texas Probate
Collin County Probate Attorney JAC SCHUSTER 214-613-0585TESTIMONIALS Private I highly recommend jac Schuster as a probate attorney his prices are very reasonable with this attorney you have nothing to worry about he is always on top of his cases he always stays in...
How to get documents to your lawyer without going crazy!
It's not that big of a deal! It's actually easy! First and easiest . . . bring it over! Drop the documents off at the front desk receptionist. Ok, not being smart here, but if you are out and about. This works! Get it into digital form! FIRST METHOD -- ...
Texas Ancillary Probate
214.843.1751 o or any surrounding countiesTexas Ancillary Probate When there is a probate in another state, other than Texas that is, and there are assets in Texas that need to be probated, you will need a probate attorney that does "ancillary probate." We have the...
Contingent Probate – Contingent Trust Litigation
214-613-0585Probate is a process for dealing with the estate (the debts and assets) left when someone dies. A contingent probate means the lawyer is willing to receive a portion of the estate in payment for completing the process. CONTINGENT IS GREAT FOR YOU! Your...
When Someone Dies — Facebook Page Or Headstone? Which Is More Important?
214.843.1751 Here in McKinney, we have had a number of unfortunate suicides accomplished by jumping off of our super high overpasses recently built. The last attempt wasn’t entirely successful. Admit it! What is the...
How to Probate in Texas
Here is what you do when the family has lost someone.
This is tailored a bit for Texas:
1. Get a Lawyer’s opinion. As soon as possible, get a lawyer’s opinion of the situation. It can be tough when the grieving process is in full swing to really worry about this, but most legitimate lawyers doing this kind of work will give a quick review without too much cost. You get what you pay for generally. A more experienced attorney might cost more, but during this time, when t
How To Leave Everything To The Turkey
Here in McKinney, Texas we have quite a few Turkeys. Some human, some not. Believe it or not, under the law, you can leave your inheritance to your pet turkey. Yes, I am assuming people love Turkeys that much and not just to invite them to Thanksgiving dinner. And...
Legal Steps To Take When Facing A Dementia Diagnosis
Legal Steps to Take When Facing a Dementia Diagnosis Maria Shriver knows the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease firsthand. Her beloved father Sargent Shriver, founder of the Peace Corps and one-time candidate for Vice President of the United States, died of the...
9-1-2015 The Day Probate Died in Texas and No One Noticed – The Birth of the Transfer on Death Deed
September 1st 2015. Probate died. Well. It’s breathing heavy. And no one seemed to notice! Let me explain . . . When you die, someone has to deal with your “stuff.” That usually means someone hires a lawyer and goes down to the courthouse to...
What if a Tornado hit?
What if a Tornado hit? What if? The tornado that ripped through the heavily populated suburbs in Dallas after Christmas in 2015 took an awful toll. Many people died. What if . . . Kids . . . What if only the kids walked away from the tragedy? Where would they go?...