Can an IRA be contested in texas?

There is not a simple solution for this type of situation. The child who was excluded from the IRA beneficiary designation would benefit from...

. How does my brother sign over the car to me and what verbiage does he say on the title when he signs it?

Since your mom's estate has gone through probate, the person who was appointed the administrator or the executor of the estate has the authority to...

We have all grown up watching television shows where a criminal exercises his or her Sixth Amendment right to represent himself or herself in...

When can a beneficiary get a copy of the will?

This is a frustrating situation. Unfortunately, I do not think you have any legal right to demand a copy of the will. The Estates Code requires...

Is an IRA considered part of a deceased's estate when the executor of the estate is computing a fee for his services?

It is difficult to address this question because we do not know if the estate is the beneficiary of IRA. If the IRA has beneficiaries, the...

What is considered an allowable and appropriate executor fee for an estate having stock and cash in the state of texas?

Executor compensation can be tricky. I would first look to the terms of the will to see what it says about executor compensation. Sometimes the...

What % in texas is allowable and appropriate as a service fee to an executor of an estate?

Executor compensation can be tricky. I would first look to the terms of the will to see what it says about executor compensation. Sometimes the...

How do I become the Executor of Estate for my deceased adult son who neither left a will and how much will it cost?

When an adult child passes without a will, his property passes by virtue of the laws of intestacy. I understand that the decedent was single, not...

How can I get a lien lifted off of my deceased mother's account which I'm the beneficiary of placed by Texas child support divis

This is a tough question to answer without reviewing the actual lien to which you are referring. I would want to confirm whether what you describe...

Generally speaking, it is common for a well-advised executor to ask the beneficiaries of an estate to sign a waiver. The waiver usually indicates...