Should I form an LLC in Texas and will forming an SMLLC leave the entity open for legal issues?

You can achieve your goals by using a LLC structure. If set up properly, you can sale interests to future investors. But I would highly suggest...

Will the IRA still be distributed according to how she wanted the 401k distributed in the will?

Have the will reviewed by a probate attorney to make sure it is valid. Sometimes, it may look valid on it's face, but still may have issues (such...

Given what I've described, what are my options and are there any issues that can be noted from what I've described?

In order to give you an accurate answer, each trust document would need to be thoroughly reviewed. In general, each trust is controlled by the...

Would like to know what laws are on our side

His mom's estate must be probated in order to transfer ttitle in the house to his mom's heirs. Speak with a probate attorney that practices in the...

How much does my dad or what percentage does he control? Do we inherit the land after my father? If so does he need a will?

Even though Texas is a community property state, any inherited property is considered separate property. Therefore your father has a 1/3 life...

Who is responsible for handling her affairs

A power of attorney is only effective during the principal's life. Once your mother dies, the power of attorney is no longer effective. If your...

Wills and digital assets?

You need to discuss both issues with an estate planning attorney. He or she can help you create a will that will cover your digital assets and...

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What do I do about the mortgage? I need some help here, probate lawyer said call mortgage company but I've had friends say wait

If your partner left a will, it needs to be probated to transfer the interest in the home to you. If your partner did not leave a will, then his...

Is there any way I could pursue this claim, and if so, how can I?

Contact your stepmother's attorney to see what happened with the proceeds. You should also contact a probate attorney as soon as possible to open...

My mother and her soon to be husband purchased a home in May of 97. It was titled in both names as separate people. They married

Even if your step father did not contribute to the the upkeep of the house for 15, years, his children most likely still own his interest in the...