Blog Category: Estate Planning

• Can I Disinherit a Family Member in My Texas Estate Plan?

   Posted on April 17, 2025

• Can You Contest a Will in Texas?

   Posted on April 04, 2025

• Three Reasons You May Need To Update Your Estate Plan

   Posted on March 25, 2025

• End of Life Planning with a Terminal Illness

   Posted on March 12, 2025

• How to Protect a Special Needs Adult Child After You Pass Away

   Posted on February 24, 2025

• Which Assets Go Through Probate?

   Posted on February 11, 2025

• The 5 Most Common Types of Trusts

   Posted on January 23, 2025

• Five Things to Consider in Your Long-Term Care Plan

   Posted on January 14, 2025

• What Do You Need to Do After a Parent Dies?

   Posted on December 13, 2024

• Common Complications of Probate Court (And How To Avoid Them)

   Posted on November 27, 2024

• Living Wills: What You Should Know

   Posted on November 15, 2024

• Including a Charitable Remainder Trust in Your Estate Plan

   Posted on October 18, 2024

• Is a Will or Trust Right for Me and My Family?

   Posted on October 03, 2024

• 3 Differences Between a Will and a Transfer-On-Death Deed in Texas

   Posted on September 23, 2024

• Planning Your Own Funeral in Texas

   Posted on September 09, 2024

• Establishing a Texas Special Needs Trust

   Posted on August 26, 2024

• Tax Considerations to Keep in Mind for Your Texas Estate Plan

   Posted on August 12, 2024

• Understanding the Lookback Period for Medicaid Trusts

   Posted on July 20, 2024

• Reasons to Create Statutory Durable Powers of Attorney

   Posted on June 21, 2024

• Incapacity Planning in Texas

   Posted on June 10, 2024

• Texas Spendthrift Trusts Explained

   Posted on May 08, 2024

• What Is a Living Will?

   Posted on April 24, 2024

• When Is It a Good Idea to Conduct an Estate Plan Review?

   Posted on April 09, 2024

• Life Insurance Estate Planning in Texas 

   Posted on March 21, 2024

• Estate Planning for Blended Families in Texas

   Posted on March 06, 2024

• The Good and Bad of Texas Probate

   Posted on February 21, 2024

• Can I Put a DNR in my Texas Living Will?

   Posted on February 06, 2024

• The Challenges of Intestacy in Texas

   Posted on January 15, 2024

• The Different Types of Trusts in Texas

   Posted on January 05, 2024

• Navigating Texas Probate: What You Need to Know

   Posted on December 27, 2023

• Components of a Comprehensive Estate Plan

   Posted on December 11, 2023

• Do You Need a Lawyer for Probate?

   Posted on November 10, 2023

• When is it Time to Update Your Estate Plan?

   Posted on October 26, 2023

• 3 Ways to Transfer Assets Outside of Probate

   Posted on October 12, 2023

• Estate Planning 101

   Posted on September 27, 2023

• Key Life Events That Trigger an Estate Plan Review

   Posted on September 11, 2023

• What Is Undue Influence in Texas Probate Litigation?

   Posted on July 12, 2023

• Who Should I Choose as the Executor for My Estate?

   Posted on June 26, 2023

• How Does the Lookback Period Work for Texas Medicaid Trusts?

   Posted on June 05, 2023

• What Are the Advantages of a Spendthrift Trust?

   Posted on May 23, 2023

• Signs It May Be Time to Change Your Durable Power of Attorney Agent

   Posted on May 08, 2023

• What is a Family Settlement Agreement in a Probate Dispute?

   Posted on April 20, 2023

• Understanding the Purpose and Benefits of a Living Will

   Posted on April 05, 2023

• An Irrevocable Trust Can Protect Your Assets from Lawsuits

   Posted on March 27, 2023

• 5 Questions to Ask Yourself When Selecting a Power of Attorney

   Posted on February 21, 2023

• How Can I Incorporate Charitable Giving into My Texas Estate Plan?

   Posted on February 08, 2023

• Using a Special Needs Trust to Provide for a Child With Autism

   Posted on January 09, 2023

• When Should I Update My Estate Plan?

   Posted on December 01, 2022

• Should I Use a Will or a Trust?

   Posted on November 03, 2022

• What is Incapacity Planning?

   Posted on November 01, 2022

• Will your Texas estate need to pass through probate?

   Posted on April 12, 2022

• Do you need to draft a power of attorney to protect yourself?

   Posted on January 04, 2022

• How often should you update your estate plan?

   Posted on October 11, 2021

• 4 times in life when people really need estate plans

   Posted on July 13, 2021

• What are trusts used for?

   Posted on April 13, 2021

• Why do you need an estate plan?

   Posted on February 12, 2021