Even though your mom's will failed to name an executor, that doesn't mean the will is invalid. There are several requirements for a will to be...

Hiring an attorney is always the best idea to ensure you handle the probate matter efficiently and correctly. Muniments of Title can only be...

Yes, your mother is allowed to sell the house. She owned the house after your dad passed away.

Can someone please explain what this paragraph in my father's will means?? I am the sole executor of his estate.

Your dad wants the Court to appoint you as the Executor to his estate. Once you file the necessary documents and get to Court, the Judge will...

Your step mom will not be able to sell the house if your dad's name is on the house without some sort of probate proceeding. I would suggest...

Can I obtain a probate document or letter of testamentary without a lawyer?

It is not advisable to try to tackle your probate matter without an attorney. There are different probate paths that might be available and a...

Can a deed be put in my moms name after my dad passed although they never married?

A probate proceeding will need to be started in order to get the deed to the property transferred out of your dad's name. Who the deed transfers...

Do we need a special will?

Your husband can leave his belongings to anyone he wants to through a valid Texas Will. An invalid Will would open the door for his biological...

I have a codicile to my husband's will naming me, his wife as independent Executrix of his will and estate and trustee of all .

If you are the beneficiary to his IRA you shouldn't need to do anything except provide a death certificate to the company who holds the IRA. At...

Death terminates the power of attorney (POA) and the POA is no longer valid. If you need to sell the property after your dad's death then you need...