If the court order is a divorce decree which awards half of the home to each party, then they each own 50% of the property in co-tenancy. I do not...

Do I need to remove my deceased husband's name from our home deed?

Did your husband leave a Will or did you take any probate action for his estate? Most real property in Texas will not have survivorship rights...

How do I go about staying in a house when my partner passed away and he was the only one on the deed?

You mist absolutely speak to an experienced probate attorney at your first opportunity. Without a Will, a person dies intestate. That means...

Probate intestate case

It can take a year and, depending on circumstances, sometimes much longer. Clients are often upset by the number of steps that are required, but...