What happens to a person's estate when they pass away without a will in Texas?

I am sorry for your loss. In Texas, since your Aunt left debts owing, your choices are limited as to what type of probate process you must have. ...

Evicting a family member

I am sorry for your loss. Your mother should hire an experienced probate attorney immediately to probate your grandmother's will (or begin the...

I have to get bonded. I probated my husbands will. Do I call my house insurance agent to get bonded?

Hello. You should try calling several companies and compare prices. Here is a bonding company I have used in the past and have been happy with...

Can a second wife in the state of Texas have claims in IRA after her husbands death?

Attorney Baker states the matter well. Additionally, the when, how much, and marital status of contributors are all important facts needed to...

My neighbor passed away in 12/10 and left me her automobile. Will was probated in 5/11 but car has not been surrendered.

Hello and I am sorry for you loss. A decedent's will controls the disposition of the decedent’s probate property, including cars. A beneficiary...

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My father dead jan. 2012 leaving me some money, my wifes names not on anything, do i have to share this money with her.

I am sorry for you loss. In Texas, absent an agreement between spouses to the contrary (pre or post-nuptial), income while married is community...

How can I get money legally due to me?

Hello. I suggest hiring an experienced probate attorney to guide you through your quest for answers. There are several places an "interested...

Do i need a lawyer

I am sorry for your loss. I agree with Mr. Erikson. In Texas, the laws of intestacy (when there is no Will) are pretty clear. If an...

Is is required in Texas to do a probate on the death of a spouse. (there is real estate)

Hello. I am very sorry for your loss. You should speak to a probate attorney in your area on this matter. There are several possibilities for your...

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Small estate affidavit question-Dallas tx

In an abundance of caution, I would suggest resending the small estate affidavit to the witnesses with all names spelled correctly. It is far...