Is there such a thing as a marriage for leverage in litigation in Texas?

In Texas a person is either married or they are not married. Their intent in getting marriage does not matter. So, yes, a person can get married...

My husband passed 10 years ago in (Dallas Co) without a will.

If your estimate of the value is correct, then this is probably not worth pursuing. The cost will be greater than the payoff. But, if you are...

Can I legally move out at the age of 17?

Please seek help from a church or agency. If you don't know of one, ask a counselor at school. Ask a friend at school. Don't carry this burden...

Do I need a lawyer for a rent to own contract for the remainder of a loan and deed of trust comes to me after payoff.

Not to be unkind but you can't even state your facts clearly. You are not going to be able to draft documents clearly. You have a relatively...

Certainly you can form an LLC to be in the business of producing recordings. You can also form an LLC to be the band. You could be the owner of...

Can a person listed in a trust decide legally not to take any monies from said trust?

Disclaimer can occur but there may be tax consequences to doing so. Anyone contemplating disclaiming an interest in a trust should get specific...

How to transfer car title from father to son, and no car title certificate can be found. Father died on 8/24/13.

I am sorry. But this is going to be a mess. Without a Will, someone will have to prove to a court who the heir(s) of the deceased person are. ...

What are the benefits of a "Rights of Survivorship Ownership Agreement for a Motor Vehicle VTR-122" for a married couple in TX?

The benefit to a right of survivorship designation on vehicle title as between spouses is that title to the vehicles can be put into the surviving...

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What are my rights as a beneficiary regarding my irrevocable trust?

Ask your lawyer. He/she is more informed about your situation than any of us could possibly be. We are not here to second guess lawyers who are...

I have $60,000 that has to be reported as income from an estate. Can I gift this $ to my 18 year old?

Your facts are not at all clear. This is not really a legal question. It is a tax question and you should get tax advice from a CPA. If you're...