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What are the Responsibilities of an Independent Executor in Texas?

Serving as an executor is an important responsibility. You are legally required to protect estate assets, follow the terms of the will, pay debts and taxes, and distribute…

What Happens If You Die Without A Will in Texas?

Most of us know we need a Will. But life is busy. None of us expects to die today, tomorrow or anytime soon. So procrastinating doesn’t seem risky.

Will or Revocable Living Trust – Which is Best for Me?

One of the first decisions you’ll make when creating an estate plan is whether to rely on a Will or to use a Revocable Living Trust. There’s no…

What are the Requirements of a Valid Will in Texas?

Texas attorney Rania Combs discusses the statutory requirements of a valid holographic Will and a valid typewritten Will in Texas.

Ten Estate Planning Tips for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Planning for the future is never simple. When you are raising a child with special needs, it carries an extra layer of care, responsibility, and emotion. Many parents…

Why Is Planning for End-of-Life Care Important?

Many people delay end-of-life planning because day-to-day life takes over, the conversation feels difficult, and there’s no immediate sense of urgency. But planning ahead, before a crisis, is…

The Risks of DIY Estate Planning

Many people turn to do-it-yourself estate planning software because it feels quick, affordable, and manageable. And for very simple situations, those tools can seem to do the job.

What are the Benefits of a Revocable Living Trust in North Carolina?

A Revocable Living Trust is a tool that helps North Carolina families keep control of their property while they are alive and well, transition management of their affairs…