What happens if a will must probated after using an Affidavit of Heirship for Motor Vehicle form from DMV?

Since there is a Will, VTR 262 form for an Affidavit of Heirship for Motor Vehicle, requires you to check the box that "a will was left, but no...

How to remove an heir from a life estate property?

The person your brother paid should be able to tell your brother whose name the house is in. If it is in your father's name, there has been no...

How do Texas Intestacy laws work?

At your mother's death, her interest would pass to her three children: you, your sister and your brother. An attorney will need to see the...

Small affidavit form for banking

I am surprised at the answer from the bank, although since you were not talking to an attorney, this may not be the bank's position. Under Texas...

How to protest a will in Texas?

Did you mean how to "probate" (not "protest") a Will in Texas? There are several ways to probate a Will in Texas. Since you asked about "cleared...

How to save assets from a spouse being separated?

Your safest action is to hire a lawyer. Nothing is safer to confirm your property then a final Divorce setting out your share of the property. ...

And I probate court when the case has been closed how long does it take for the judge to make a decision?

When a person is Missing In Action, in Texas, seven (7) years are allowed before it is presumed she is dead. If she remains MIA that entire time,...

Is it correct to assume you and your husband were living in Texas and thus a Texas Court with probate jurisdiction is the proper court? The VA...

Does a will always need to be probated?

In Texas, there is an obligation for the holder of a Will to file it with the proper Court within 30 days, the court with probate jurisdiction for...

My parents passed away with out a will, so how do I have a specific piece of property assigned to me?

Each child who wishes can transfer his or her share to you by either a gift deed or a special warranty deed. For any gift valued over $14,000,...