Can an existing will with 1 executor designated be manually changed to 3 executors without having the entire will amended

I always smile when I hear someone tries to make changes to his will (or download some form from the internet as his will) on his own because I...

I inherited some real estate, does this become community property even if the funds are managed separately?

Inheritance is considered separate property regardless of whether you are married or not at time of receiving the inheritance. The key is to keep...

Does a Probated Will have to be noterized to be legal in the state of Texas ?

In general the last dated will controls. Notarization is not necessary to make a will valid. But you will have to call the two witnesses to testify...

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I own a house in Texas. If I go in the nursing home, will I need to give my house to the nursing home or the state?

If you are receiving nursing home benefits through Medicaid, then there is a real possibility that Medicaid has the right to cover from your estate...

Regarding Texas Inheritance Law. Can my student loans affect inheritance of father's property to my siblings and myself?

You said you are getting SSD benefits. If you are certain that it is SSD (social security disability) but not SSI (supplemental security income),...

My last aunt passed away October. 3rd 2014. Her husband passed five years ago. No children!

You first have to determine if the car did pass to your aunt through intestacy. Was the car a community property between your Uncle and Aunt (i.e....

What are my rights as a beneficiary.

Has the will be probated? If not, that will be your first step. Being named in the will as an executor does not automatically make her an...

My grandmother left me a car in her will that is still owed on, will the estate have to pay it off or will i

It means the beneficiary takes the car together with the lien. So you have to pay the debt if you want the car. Her estate will not pay any money...

I hired an attorney to probate mothers will, asked what the chances were for a will contest, I said 50/50, now he wants out.

He has the right to withdraw. But not the right to keep any unearned payment.

In Dallas Texas, who is entitled to the home when the deed is in the wife's name and the husband dies intestate?

It seems the house started as her separate property. However, she could have entered into an agreement with her husband to convert the property...