How Property Distributed When Someone Dies Without A Will, Intestacy
When someone dies without a Will in Texas, the deceased person’s property is distributed according to a statutory formula found in the Texas Estate Code. According to…
Odds and Ends
Hundreds of thousands of Americans are victims of credit card fraud. Attorney Rania Combs shares helpful tips for how to protect yourself.
Wills
Attorney Rania Combs discusses how to properly revoke a Last Will and Testament in North Carolina.
FAQs About Probate, Probate
What is an Executor? An executor, sometimes called a”personal representative,” is a person or entity a testator appoints in a Will…
Intestacy laws are rigid and inflexible and may result in a distribution that seems neither fair nor equitable.
Estate Planning, Planning for Special Circumstances
A very generous father wanted to buy a house for his married son. But he had a concern. He didn’t want the house to become community property.
My mother received a phone call from someone claiming to be an Apple representative. The caller claimed that Apple had detected a breach in my mother’s iCloud…
FAQs About Wills
I recently worked with a couple that wanted to make sure that all their worldly possessions passed to the surviving spouse upon their death, and then to…
The Risk of DIY Planning
DIY Wills may seem like a penny-wise solution but may end up costing more in the long run than a Will drafted by an attorney.
Planning for Special Circumstances, The Risk of DIY Planning
DIY Wills can seem like a cost-effective solution, but the consequences of a poorly drafted will can cost you more in the long run.