San Antonio Probate Attorneys

Probate law can be complex, particularly when a loved one passes away without leaving a will. In this case study, we explore the legal process for probating an estate without a will. We also consider the challenges that arise when the family members live in another state and provide practical advice on how to navigate...KEEP READING

The probate process can be a complex and emotional time for families, especially when the validity of a will is called into question. In Texas, the validity of a will can be challenged on several grounds, including fraud, undue influence, duress, and lack of capacity. In this article, we will examine a case study involving...KEEP READING

The use of durable powers of attorney is a common practice in Texas, allowing individuals to appoint agents to manage their financial affairs in the event they become incapacitated. However, when it comes to joint powers of attorney, financial institutions may be hesitant to honor the document. In this blog post, we will examine the...KEEP READING

The loss of a loved one is a difficult and emotional time, but when it is combined with the responsibilities of managing an estate, the process can become overwhelming. In this article, we will explore a case study of probate in Texas with a video will and highlight some of the important considerations involved. Understanding...KEEP READING

The loss of a loved one is a tragedy that befalls us all, leaving us bereft and disheartened. In these trying times, the last thing one desires is the confusion that follows in the transfer of a loved one’s assets. However, if your loved one was the owner of real property in the great state...KEEP READING

Ademption and voluntary partition are two important concepts in Texas Probate Law that are often confused. Understanding the differences between the two concepts is crucial for those who are administering an estate or creating an estate plan. Ademption in Texas Probate Law Ademption refers to the situation where a specific gift in a will or...KEEP READING

Probate law can be complex and confusing, especially when it comes to issues of inheritance and validity of wills. This case study focuses on a specific situation in Texas probate law, where an individual believes that a will filed after his grandfather’s death is invalid and that the grandfather’s real siblings should be entitled to...KEEP READING

When a loved one passes away, the process of settling their estate can be a difficult and emotional time. Unfortunately, it can also be a time when family members may disagree over the distribution of assets. In this article, we will take a look at a real-life case study involving probate law in Texas, and...KEEP READING

As the executor of a will in Texas, it is important to understand and fulfill your legal obligations and responsibilities in accordance with the laws of the state and the terms of the deceased person’s will. The role of the executor is to manage the deceased person’s assets, pay debts and taxes, and distribute the...KEEP READING

When a person passes away, their assets and debts must be settled through the probate process. This process can be complicated, especially when it comes to the payment of creditors. In Texas, there are specific rules and procedures that must be followed when dealing with creditor’s claims in probate court. In this article, we will...KEEP READING