After someone passes away in Texas, this person's estate typically gets divided among this person's designated beneficiaries. Someone's beneficiaries can receive assets such as homes, vehicles and monetary rewards. However, the estate administration process becomes...
Probate
How does probate work in Texas?
Probate generally occurs when a person has passed away and their estate needs to be settled. There is an entire process that takes place before the decedent’s heirs can receive their bequests. This is how probate works in Texas. Filing the application An application...
What are some options for avoiding probate?
When a Texas resident dies, surviving family members might struggle to get their inheritance. Probate could make matters even more challenging. However, you can help your family avoid this process by making use of trusts and other estate-planning options. Create a...