In a world where loved ones are plagued by the cruel afflictions of the mind, such as dementia, it can be a heavy weight to bear the responsibility of their care. But there is solace to be found in the courts of Texas, where multiple individuals can be named as co-guardians, sharing in the burden...KEEP READING

As people age, it may become increasingly difficult for them to manage their own affairs. When this happens, family members may step in to help, and in some cases, may even seek to become the legal guardian of their loved one. In Texas, a guardianship can be established for individuals who are unable to take...KEEP READING

Probate is the legal process of settling a deceased person’s estate, including distributing their assets and paying off any debts. In Texas, the probate process can be relatively straightforward, especially when there is a legal will in place and all recipients agree on the terms outlined in the will. This was the case for our...KEEP READING

Probating a will in Texas can be a complex process, but it doesn’t have to be. This case study will provide a detailed overview of the probate process in Texas, using a specific scenario as an example. The scenario involves probating a will in Nueces County, Texas, where the will is self-proving and names the...KEEP READING