First, I am sorry for your loss. It is never easy to lose a parent. Let's take your last question about the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program...

When a person dies without a will, the rules of intestate succession control how that person's stuff gets split on the person's death. If a person...

There are a number of reasons that an attorney might need the name and address of a family member of a person who has died. Some of these...

There's a lot to unpack in this question and some of the details are not clear enough to provide good answers, so I'll speak generally about how...

Probate in Texas doesn't mean one single thing- at least, not in the administration of a probate estate. This makes it very difficult to say how...

The answer here depends on how your half-sister accessed the account. There are many ways of being on an account in Texas. She could have had...

The answer to this depends on whether or not they had Wills and, if they did, what the wills say . Essentially, there is a background set of laws...

When a person dies withoutt a will, his estate is controlled by the rules of intestate succession. In Texas, when a person dies with a spouse and...

If a person dies without spouse, children, parents, or siblings, the rules of intestate succession require that we go up one level. We look to see...

Texas post probate muniment of title actions?

The Order Probating Will as Muniment of Title serves as the title transfer, but if it didn't get properly recorded and then reported to the...