My husband died last year and left a will stating that I get all of his estate.Do I need a lawyer?

In Texas, you do need a lawyer. If your husband's will named you as the Independent Executrix of his estate, probate is a simple and relatively...

Live testimony at a hearing - do both sides get to ask questions to the witness

The Rules of Evidence and the Rules of Civil Procedure are very complicated. In general both sides to a lawsuit get to ask witnesses questions. ...

Non profit: Do I have to have indvidauls(members) to have a non profit?

Really not enough information to give a cogent answer, but if you are trying to set up an entity to receive public contributions there are several...

Can we modify the form Chapter 34 or use it as a template to create our own agreement?

You need to contact an attorney who practices in this area ASAP. Trying to do this yoursel is going to result in a mess which very well may harm...

unincorporated vs. incorporated is just whether you file papers with the Secretary of State of Texas and receive chartter documents. Simply...

Can a person file probate court papers or does a lawyer have to do it

To answer the primary question about whether or not a lawyer is needed to file probate proceedings in Texas, the answer is Yes. The reason is that...

Would a marriage be legally recognized in US

I think your marriage would be recognized for most purposes in the US and Texas (unless of course, it is a same sex marriage, which Texas does not...

To File or Not to File - MOTION TO SET ASIDE A DEFAULT

You should definitely file an action set aside the jugement. That will give you some negotiating room with the apartment owner or manager and you...

I own an LLC in TX & want to start a different line of business. Can I legally use the existing LLC ?

While I wholeheartedly agree with the prior two answers, I think you should re evaluate your statement about not worrying about protecting the...

Question about executrix not fulfilling her responsibility as Executrix. Father passed 6 yrs ago, Mother passed last April.

Unless you challenge the mental capacity of your parents in creating their wills which disinherited you (by the way, it's probably too late to...